Recovered paper — Import value in El Salvador

El Salvador: Recovered paper — Import value was 33,265 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
33,265 1000 USD
Change on year
up 26.0%
World rank
34th
of 231 countries
All-time high
50,612 1000 USD
in 2012
All-time low
267 1000 USD
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Recovered paper — Import value in El Salvador, 1974–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — import value in El Salvador stood at 33,265 1000 USD.

That represents a change of up 26.0% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in El Salvador peaked at 50,612 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 267 1000 USD, in 1974.

That places El Salvador 34th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Recovered paper — Import value in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Import value in El Salvador, 1974 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1974 267 1000 USD —
1975 510 1000 USD +91.0%
1976 498 1000 USD -2.4%
1977 1,065 1000 USD +113.9%
1978 404 1000 USD -62.1%
1979 1,452 1000 USD +259.4%
1980 2,119 1000 USD +45.9%
1981 1,033 1000 USD -51.3%
1982 400 1000 USD -61.3%
1983 1,771 1000 USD +342.8%
1984 1,102 1000 USD -37.8%
1985 1,274 1000 USD +15.6%
1986 1,730 1000 USD +35.8%
1987 1,700 1000 USD -1.7%
1988 540 1000 USD -68.2%
1989 1,200 1000 USD +122.2%
1990 4,250 1000 USD +254.2%
1991 4,250 1000 USD +0.0%
1992 2,563 1000 USD -39.7%
1993 2,691 1000 USD +5.0%
1994 2,691 1000 USD +0.0%
1995 3,871 1000 USD +43.8%
1996 3,214 1000 USD -17.0%
1997 3,680 1000 USD +14.5%
1998 4,880 1000 USD +32.6%
1999 5,902 1000 USD +20.9%
2000 6,412 1000 USD +8.6%
2001 12,526 1000 USD +95.4%
2002 12,526 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 21,731 1000 USD +73.5%
2004 20,218 1000 USD -7.0%
2005 21,353 1000 USD +5.6%
2006 16,119 1000 USD -24.5%
2007 28,129 1000 USD +74.5%
2008 23,367 1000 USD -16.9%
2009 31,064 1000 USD +32.9%
2010 42,600 1000 USD +37.1%
2011 31,004 1000 USD -27.2%
2012 50,612 1000 USD +63.2%
2013 49,352 1000 USD -2.5%
2014 46,645 1000 USD -5.5%
2015 48,932 1000 USD +4.9%
2016 27,040 1000 USD -44.7%
2017 24,052 1000 USD -11.1%
2018 24,006 1000 USD -0.2%
2019 28,064 1000 USD +16.9%
2020 23,722 1000 USD -15.5%
2021 24,741 1000 USD +4.3%
2022 37,406 1000 USD +51.2%
2023 26,410 1000 USD -29.4%
2024 33,265 1000 USD +26.0%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 33,265 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 179 1000 USD, 185.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 33,265 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 335.5 1000 USD, 99.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recovered paper — Import value in El Salvador 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
1983 +342.8% 400 1000 USD 1,771 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 699.33 1000 USD 267 1000 USD 1,452 1000 USD 6
1980s 1,287 1000 USD 400 1000 USD 2,119 1000 USD 10
1990s 3,799 1000 USD 2,563 1000 USD 5,902 1000 USD 10
2000s 19,344 1000 USD 6,412 1000 USD 31,064 1000 USD 10
2010s 37,231 1000 USD 24,006 1000 USD 50,612 1000 USD 10
2020s 29,109 1000 USD 23,722 1000 USD 37,406 1000 USD 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import value in El Salvador?
Recovered paper — import value in El Salvador was 33,265 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 50,612 1000 USD in 2012.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 267 1000 USD in 1974.
How does El Salvador rank for recovered paper — import value?
El Salvador ranks 34th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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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