What is recovered paper — import value in Canada?

Recovered paper — import value in Canada was 165,595 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in Canada?

The highest recorded value was 398,019 1000 USD in 1995.

What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Canada?

The lowest recorded value was 3,669 1000 USD in 1970.

How does Canada rank for recovered paper — import value?

Canada ranks 17th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.

Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Canada?

Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Canada 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.

Recovered paper — Import value in Canada

Name: Recovered paper — Import value in Canada
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Canada: Recovered paper — Import value was 165,595 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

165,595 1000 USD

Change on year

up 33.2%

World rank

17th

of 214 countries

All-time high

398,019 1000 USD

in 1995

All-time low

3,669 1000 USD

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2024

Recovered paper — Import value in Canada, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — import value in Canada is 165,595 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 33.2% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in Canada peaked at 398,019 1000 USD in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3,669 1000 USD, in 1970.

That places Canada 17th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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	24,274 1000 USD	3,669 1000 USD	67,705 1000 USD	10
1980s	75,597 1000 USD	42,285 1000 USD	112,532 1000 USD	10
1990s	183,008 1000 USD	96,305 1000 USD	398,019 1000 USD	10
2000s	246,352 1000 USD	145,151 1000 USD	316,801 1000 USD	10
2010s	132,495 1000 USD	98,014 1000 USD	182,834 1000 USD	10
2020s	148,589 1000 USD	124,309 1000 USD	168,913 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Canada

14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 205,076 1000 USD compare
15 Republic of Korea 193,072 1000 USD compare
16 France 179,037 1000 USD compare
18 Belgium 146,464 1000 USD compare
19 China, mainland 113,948 1000 USD compare
20 Italy 90,867 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for Canada

Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 3.05 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 15.95 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 72,165 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 11,365 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2.33 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2.13 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2.59 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.19 million t (2024)

All data for Canada →

Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import value in Canada?: Recovered paper — import value in Canada was 165,595 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in Canada?: The highest recorded value was 398,019 1000 USD in 1995.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Canada?: The lowest recorded value was 3,669 1000 USD in 1970.
How does Canada rank for recovered paper — import value?: Canada ranks 17th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Canada?: Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada 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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About this data

Indicator: 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: 246 places, 9,163 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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