Recovered paper — Import quantity in Maldives
Maldives: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 13 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Import quantity in Maldives, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — import quantity in Maldives is 13 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 116.7% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Maldives peaked at 65 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2009.
Maldives ranks 176th of 231 countries on this measure, 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 53 t | — |
| 1993 | 53 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 65 t | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 8 t | — |
| 2012 | 10 t | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15 t | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 10 t | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 7 t | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 7 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14 t | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 11 t | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 10 t | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 15 t | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 6 t | -60.0% |
| 2024 | 13 t | +116.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 13 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 539.5 t, 2% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 13 t is below the median for South Asia, which is 3,760 t, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62 t | 53 t | 65 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 58.5 t | 0 t | 65 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8 t | 0 t | 15 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 t | 6 t | 15 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 173 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16 t compare
- 174 Guadeloupe 15 t compare
- 174 Guyana 15 t compare
- 177 Palestine 9 t compare
- 177 Palestine 9 t compare
- 179 Brunei Darussalam 8 t compare
- 179 Brunei 8 t compare
More environment data for Maldives
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.252 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.911 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — import quantity in Maldives?
- Recovered paper — import quantity in Maldives was 13 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 65 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2009.
- How does Maldives rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Maldives ranks 176th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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