Recovered paper — Import quantity in Guyana

Guyana: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 15 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15 t
Change on year
up 87.5%
World rank
174th
of 231 countries
All-time high
1,886 t
in 2015
All-time low
0 t
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Guyana, 1992–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1992200820241992: 400 t1993: 100 t1994: 100 t1995: 100 t1996: 100 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 115 t2004: 115 t2005: 0 t2006: 23 t2007: 23 t2008: 23 t2009: 23 t2010: 23 t2011: 23 t2012: 1.8k t2013: 1.8k t2014: 1.8k t2015: 1.9k t2016: 526 t2017: 305 t2018: 305 t2019: 5 t2020: 0 t2021: 0 t2022: 1 t2023: 8 t2024: 15 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 15 t for recovered paper — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 87.5% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Guyana peaked at 1,886 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1997.

That places Guyana 174th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Import quantity in Guyana, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 400 t —
1993 100 t -75.0%
1994 100 t +0.0%
1995 100 t +0.0%
1996 100 t +0.0%
1997 0 t -100.0%
1998 0 t —
1999 0 t —
2000 0 t —
2001 0 t —
2002 0 t —
2003 115 t —
2004 115 t +0.0%
2005 0 t -100.0%
2006 23 t —
2007 23 t +0.0%
2008 23 t +0.0%
2009 23 t +0.0%
2010 23 t +0.0%
2011 23 t +0.0%
2012 1,841 t +7904.3%
2013 1,841 t +0.0%
2014 1,815 t -1.4%
2015 1,886 t +3.9%
2016 526 t -72.1%
2017 305 t -42.0%
2018 305 t +0.0%
2019 5 t -98.4%
2020 0 t -100.0%
2021 0 t —
2022 1 t —
2023 8 t +700.0%
2024 15 t +87.5%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 15 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,040 t, 0% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 15 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 580.5 t, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recovered paper — Import quantity in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +7904.3% 23 t 1,841 t
2023 +700.0% 1 t 8 t
1997 -100.0% 100 t 0 t
2005 -100.0% 115 t 0 t
2020 -100.0% 5 t 0 t
2019 -98.4% 305 t 5 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100 t 0 t 400 t 8
2000s 32.2 t 0 t 115 t 10
2010s 857 t 5 t 1,886 t 10
2020s 4.8 t 0 t 15 t 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 171 Greenland 19 t compare
  2. 172 Micronesia (Federated States of) 18 t compare
  3. 173 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16 t compare
  4. 174 Guadeloupe 15 t compare
  5. 176 Maldives 13 t compare
  6. 177 Palestine 9 t compare
  7. 177 Palestine 9 t compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Guyana?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Guyana was 15 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 1,886 t in 2015.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1997.
How does Guyana rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Guyana ranks 174th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Recovered paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
260 places, 9,639 data points, 1970–2024
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