Recovered paper — Import quantity in Polynesia

Polynesia: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 45 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
45 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 231 countries
All-time high
443 t
in 2011
All-time low
22 t
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Polynesia, 1992–2024

01002003004001992200820241992: 55 t1993: 60 t1994: 22 t1995: 97 t1996: 75 t1997: 75 t1998: 321 t1999: 307 t2000: 150 t2001: 150 t2002: 150 t2003: 65 t2004: 332 t2005: 332 t2006: 335 t2007: 335 t2008: 335 t2009: 335 t2010: 329 t2011: 443 t2012: 22 t2013: 53 t2014: 30 t2015: 31 t2016: 31 t2017: 292 t2018: 292 t2019: 291 t2020: 291 t2021: 303 t2022: 29 t2023: 45 t2024: 45 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — import quantity in Polynesia is 45 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Polynesia peaked at 443 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22 t, in 1994.

Polynesia ranks 160th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Recovered paper — Import quantity in Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Import quantity in Polynesia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 55 t —
1993 60 t +9.1%
1994 22 t -63.3%
1995 97 t +340.9%
1996 75 t -22.7%
1997 75 t +0.0%
1998 321 t +328.0%
1999 307 t -4.4%
2000 150 t -51.1%
2001 150 t +0.0%
2002 150 t +0.0%
2003 65 t -56.7%
2004 332 t +410.8%
2005 332 t +0.0%
2006 335 t +0.9%
2007 335 t +0.0%
2008 335 t +0.0%
2009 335 t +0.0%
2010 329 t -1.8%
2011 443 t +34.7%
2012 22 t -95.0%
2013 53 t +140.9%
2014 30 t -43.4%
2015 31 t +3.3%
2016 31 t +0.0%
2017 292 t +841.9%
2018 292 t +0.0%
2019 291 t -0.3%
2020 291 t +0.0%
2021 303 t +4.1%
2022 29 t -90.4%
2023 45 t +55.2%
2024 45 t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recovered paper — Import quantity in Polynesia 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
2017 +841.9% 31 t 292 t
2004 +410.8% 65 t 332 t
1995 +340.9% 22 t 97 t
1998 +328.0% 75 t 321 t
2013 +140.9% 22 t 53 t
2012 -95.0% 443 t 22 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 126.5 t 22 t 321 t 8
2000s 251.9 t 65 t 335 t 10
2010s 181.4 t 22 t 443 t 10
2020s 142.6 t 29 t 303 t 5

Countries ranked near Polynesia

  1. 157 Haiti 60 t compare
  2. 158 Equatorial Guinea 59 t compare
  3. 159 Comoros 55 t compare
  4. 161 Cameroon 38 t compare
  5. 161 Papua New Guinea 38 t compare
  6. 163 Iceland 32 t compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import quantity in Polynesia?
Recovered paper — import quantity in Polynesia was 45 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 443 t in 2011.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 22 t in 1994.
How does Polynesia rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
Polynesia ranks 160th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Polynesia 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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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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