Recovered paper — Import value in Nepal

Nepal: Recovered paper — Import value was 132 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
132 1000 USD
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
126th
of 231 countries
All-time high
1,494 1000 USD
in 2010
All-time low
0 1000 USD
in 2016
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Recovered paper — Import value in Nepal, 1994–2024

05001.0k1.5k1994200920241994: 20 1000 USD1995: 20 1000 USD1996: 98 1000 USD1997: 98 1000 USD1998: 98 1000 USD1999: 5 1000 USD2000: 5 1000 USD2001: 159 1000 USD2002: 131 1000 USD2003: 18 1000 USD2004: 16 1000 USD2005: 16 1000 USD2006: 11 1000 USD2007: 11 1000 USD2008: 36 1000 USD2009: 1.3k 1000 USD2010: 1.5k 1000 USD2011: 895 1000 USD2012: 895 1000 USD2013: 206 1000 USD2014: 404 1000 USD2015: 88 1000 USD2016: 0 1000 USD2017: 39 1000 USD2018: 39 1000 USD2019: 59 1000 USD2020: 6 1000 USD2021: 2 1000 USD2022: 748 1000 USD2023: 126 1000 USD2024: 132 1000 USD

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — import value in Nepal stood at 132 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in Nepal peaked at 1,494 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 2016.

Nepal ranks 126th of 231 countries 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Import value in Nepal, 1994 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1994 20 1000 USD —
1995 20 1000 USD +0.0%
1996 98 1000 USD +390.0%
1997 98 1000 USD +0.0%
1998 98 1000 USD +0.0%
1999 5 1000 USD -94.9%
2000 5 1000 USD +0.0%
2001 159 1000 USD +3080.0%
2002 131 1000 USD -17.6%
2003 18 1000 USD -86.3%
2004 16 1000 USD -11.1%
2005 16 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 11 1000 USD -31.2%
2007 11 1000 USD +0.0%
2008 36 1000 USD +227.3%
2009 1,279 1000 USD +3452.8%
2010 1,494 1000 USD +16.8%
2011 895 1000 USD -40.1%
2012 895 1000 USD +0.0%
2013 206 1000 USD -77.0%
2014 404 1000 USD +96.1%
2015 88 1000 USD -78.2%
2016 0 1000 USD -100.0%
2017 39 1000 USD —
2018 39 1000 USD +0.0%
2019 59 1000 USD +51.3%
2020 6 1000 USD -89.8%
2021 2 1000 USD -66.7%
2022 748 1000 USD +37300.0%
2023 126 1000 USD -83.2%
2024 132 1000 USD +4.8%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 132 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 132 1000 USD is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,304 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recovered paper — Import value in Nepal 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
2022 +37300.0% 2 1000 USD 748 1000 USD
2009 +3452.8% 36 1000 USD 1,279 1000 USD
2001 +3080.0% 5 1000 USD 159 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.5 1000 USD 5 1000 USD 98 1000 USD 6
2000s 168.2 1000 USD 5 1000 USD 1,279 1000 USD 10
2010s 411.9 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 1,494 1000 USD 10
2020s 202.8 1000 USD 2 1000 USD 748 1000 USD 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import value in Nepal?
Recovered paper — import value in Nepal was 132 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 1,494 1000 USD in 2010.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2016.
How does Nepal rank for recovered paper — import value?
Nepal ranks 126th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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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
260 places, 9,639 data points, 1970–2024
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