Recovered paper — Import value in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Recovered paper — Import value was 529,541 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Import value in Eastern Asia, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — import value in Eastern Asia stood at 529,541 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in Eastern Asia peaked at 7.62 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13,820 1000 USD, in 1971.
Eastern Asia ranks 9th of 29 groups 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 value in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16,317 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 13,820 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1972 | 18,255 1000 USD | +32.1% |
| 1973 | 44,237 1000 USD | +142.3% |
| 1974 | 76,549 1000 USD | +73.0% |
| 1975 | 52,382 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 1976 | 73,757 1000 USD | +40.8% |
| 1977 | 86,006 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 100,784 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 160,153 1000 USD | +58.9% |
| 1980 | 209,367 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1981 | 176,999 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 180,363 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 230,439 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 1984 | 260,590 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 224,710 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 1986 | 325,023 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 1987 | 504,801 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 1988 | 614,025 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 662,098 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 628,151 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 739,092 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 535,738 1000 USD | -27.5% |
| 1993 | 322,781 1000 USD | -39.8% |
| 1994 | 540,541 1000 USD | +67.5% |
| 1995 | 995,055 1000 USD | +84.1% |
| 1996 | 793,133 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 647,684 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 565,067 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 624,964 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +82.0% |
| 2001 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 1.07 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.63 million 1000 USD | +52.5% |
| 2004 | 2.05 million 1000 USD | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 2.34 million 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 3.10 million 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 2007 | 4.51 million 1000 USD | +45.8% |
| 2008 | 4.23 million 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 4.11 million 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 5.87 million 1000 USD | +42.8% |
| 2011 | 7.62 million 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 6.83 million 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 6.47 million 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 5.87 million 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 5.75 million 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 5.46 million 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 6.50 million 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 4.87 million 1000 USD | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 2.40 million 1000 USD | -50.8% |
| 2020 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | -33.0% |
| 2021 | 835,032 1000 USD | -48.0% |
| 2022 | 750,957 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 558,956 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 529,541 1000 USD | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,226 1000 USD | 13,820 1000 USD | 160,153 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 338,842 1000 USD | 176,999 1000 USD | 662,098 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 639,221 1000 USD | 322,781 1000 USD | 995,055 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 million 1000 USD | 1.01 million 1000 USD | 4.51 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.76 million 1000 USD | 2.40 million 1000 USD | 7.62 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 855,941 1000 USD | 529,541 1000 USD | 1.61 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 6 Thailand 590,439 1000 USD compare
- 7 Mexico 499,926 1000 USD compare
- 8 Indonesia 478,693 1000 USD compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 352,880 1000 USD compare
- 10 China 323,795 1000 USD compare
- 11 Austria 310,223 1000 USD compare
- 12 Türkiye 274,508 1000 USD compare
- 12 Turkey 274,508 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — import value in Eastern Asia?
- Recovered paper — import value in Eastern Asia was 529,541 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.62 million 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,820 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for recovered paper — import value?
- Eastern Asia ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia 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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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