Recovered paper — Import quantity in Portugal
Portugal: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 20,370 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Import quantity in Portugal, 1977–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — import quantity in Portugal is 20,370 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.7% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 44,674 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,700 t, in 1983.
That places Portugal 56th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,100 t | 5,200 t | 10,900 t | 3 |
| 1980s | 12,250 t | 1,700 t | 37,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,333 t | 9,669 t | 44,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,554 t | 7,000 t | 44,674 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,776 t | 15,194 t | 33,480 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,429 t | 14,479 t | 20,370 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 53 Kazakhstan 26,457 t compare
- 54 Philippines 25,854 t compare
- 55 Japan 21,508 t compare
- 57 Ghana 19,138 t compare
- 58 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 18,870 t compare
- 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18,747 t compare
More environment data for Portugal
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 969,945 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3.65 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 28,002 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 8,251 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 473,567 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 582,185 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 659,862 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 681,792 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — import quantity in Portugal?
- Recovered paper — import quantity in Portugal was 20,370 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 44,674 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,700 t in 1983.
- How does Portugal rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Portugal ranks 56th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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About this data
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