Recovered paper — Import quantity in Palau
Palau: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 2 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Import quantity in Palau, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Palau recorded 2 t for recovered paper — import quantity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 93.9% on the previous year and down 95.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Palau peaked at 41 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2012.
Palau ranks 188th 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 t | — |
| 2013 | 24 t | +1100.0% |
| 2014 | 41 t | +70.8% |
| 2015 | 3 t | -92.7% |
| 2016 | 33 t | +1000.0% |
| 2017 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 t | -93.9% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 2 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,040 t, 0% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Palau's 2 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 32 t, 6% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.25 t | 2 t | 41 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 26.8 t | 2 t | 33 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 185 Bahamas 3 t compare
- 185 Gabon 3 t compare
- 185 Sao Tome and Principe 3 t compare
- 188 Bhutan 2 t compare
- 188 Cabo Verde 2 t compare
- 188 Cayman Islands 2 t compare
- 188 Central African Republic 2 t compare
- 188 Sudan 2 t compare
- 188 Tonga 2 t compare
More environment data for Palau
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 14.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.167 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.13 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 5 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 0.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 6.98 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 46.51 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — import quantity in Palau?
- Recovered paper — import quantity in Palau was 2 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 41 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Palau ranks 188th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en