Recovered paper — Import quantity in Vietnam
Vietnam: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 3.63 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Import quantity in Vietnam, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — import quantity in Vietnam stood at 3.63 million t.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 469.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Vietnam peaked at 4.06 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 809 t, in 1992.
Vietnam ranks 4th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Import quantity in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 809 t | — |
| 1993 | 992 t | +22.6% |
| 1994 | 3,153 t | +217.8% |
| 1995 | 3,448 t | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 2,400 t | -30.4% |
| 1997 | 4,318 t | +79.9% |
| 1998 | 8,130 t | +88.3% |
| 1999 | 2,500 t | -69.2% |
| 2000 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 75,000 t | +2900.0% |
| 2003 | 75,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 168,567 t | +124.8% |
| 2005 | 168,567 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 300,000 t | +78.0% |
| 2007 | 480,100 t | +60.0% |
| 2008 | 480,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 289,623 t | -39.7% |
| 2010 | 591,162 t | +104.1% |
| 2011 | 591,162 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 697,473 t | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 450,556 t | -35.4% |
| 2014 | 637,453 t | +41.5% |
| 2015 | 648,488 t | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 712,826 t | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 1.80 million t | +152.6% |
| 2018 | 2.13 million t | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 2.78 million t | +30.6% |
| 2020 | 3.48 million t | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 3.39 million t | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.96 million t | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 4.06 million t | +37.0% |
| 2024 | 3.63 million t | -10.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 3.63 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 539.5 t, 6725.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 3.63 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 32 t, 113392.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered paper — Import quantity in Vietnam 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2900.0% | 2,500 t | 75,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,219 t | 809 t | 8,130 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 204,196 t | 2,500 t | 480,100 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.10 million t | 450,556 t | 2.78 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.51 million t | 2.96 million t | 4.06 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More environment data for Vietnam
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4921 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 7.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — import quantity in Vietnam?
- Recovered paper — import quantity in Vietnam was 3.63 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 809 t in 1992.
- How does Vietnam rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Vietnam ranks 4th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 469.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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