Recovered paper — Import value in Botswana

Botswana: Recovered paper — Import value was 189 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
189 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
119th
of 231 countries
All-time high
190 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
0 1000 USD
in 2016
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Recovered paper — Import value in Botswana, 2009–2024

0501001502002009201620242009: 5 1000 USD2010: 31 1000 USD2011: 6 1000 USD2012: 10 1000 USD2013: 1 1000 USD2014: 1 1000 USD2015: 46 1000 USD2016: 0 1000 USD2017: 0 1000 USD2018: 0 1000 USD2019: 16 1000 USD2020: 174 1000 USD2021: 98 1000 USD2022: 10 1000 USD2023: 190 1000 USD2024: 189 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — import value in Botswana is 189 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 18,800.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in Botswana peaked at 190 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 2016.

That places Botswana 119th out of 231 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.

Recovered paper — Import value in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Import value in Botswana, 2009 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2009 5 1000 USD —
2010 31 1000 USD +520.0%
2011 6 1000 USD -80.6%
2012 10 1000 USD +66.7%
2013 1 1000 USD -90.0%
2014 1 1000 USD +0.0%
2015 46 1000 USD +4500.0%
2016 0 1000 USD -100.0%
2017 0 1000 USD —
2018 0 1000 USD —
2019 16 1000 USD —
2020 174 1000 USD +987.5%
2021 98 1000 USD -43.7%
2022 10 1000 USD -89.8%
2023 190 1000 USD +1800.0%
2024 189 1000 USD -0.5%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 189 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 179 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 189 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25 1000 USD, 7.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recovered paper — Import value in Botswana 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
2015 +4500.0% 1 1000 USD 46 1000 USD
2023 +1800.0% 10 1000 USD 190 1000 USD
2020 +987.5% 16 1000 USD 174 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5 1000 USD 5 1000 USD 5 1000 USD 1
2010s 11.1 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 46 1000 USD 10
2020s 132.2 1000 USD 10 1000 USD 190 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 116 China, Macao SAR 215 1000 USD compare
  2. 117 Timor-Leste 194 1000 USD compare
  3. 117 East Timor 194 1000 USD compare
  4. 120 Greenland 188 1000 USD compare
  5. 121 Luxembourg 181 1000 USD compare
  6. 122 Jamaica 169 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import value in Botswana?
Recovered paper — import value in Botswana was 189 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 190 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2016.
How does Botswana rank for recovered paper — import value?
Botswana ranks 119th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 18,800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recovered paper — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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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