Recovered paper — Import value in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Recovered paper — Import value was 1.26 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.26 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 16.0%
Rank
6th
of 32 groups
All-time high
2.05 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
21 1000 USD
in 1978
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Recovered paper — Import value in Southern Asia, 1977–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 1.26 million 1000 USD for recovered paper — import value in 2024.

The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in Southern Asia peaked at 2.05 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21 1000 USD, in 1978.

Southern Asia ranks 6th of 32 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 191 1000 USD 21 1000 USD 484 1000 USD 3
1980s 30,471 1000 USD 903 1000 USD 76,528 1000 USD 10
1990s 57,772 1000 USD 32,993 1000 USD 93,809 1000 USD 10
2000s 285,583 1000 USD 108,036 1000 USD 479,163 1000 USD 10
2010s 824,392 1000 USD 555,396 1000 USD 1.38 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.54 million 1000 USD 1.02 million 1000 USD 2.05 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 3 Malaysia 803,087 1000 USD compare
  2. 4 Viet Nam 655,299 1000 USD compare
  3. 5 Thailand 590,439 1000 USD compare
  4. 6 Mexico 499,926 1000 USD compare
  5. 7 Indonesia 478,693 1000 USD compare
  6. 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 352,880 1000 USD compare
  7. 9 China 323,795 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import value in Southern Asia?
Recovered paper — import value in Southern Asia was 1.26 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.05 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 21 1000 USD in 1978.
How does Southern Asia rank for recovered paper — import value?
Southern Asia ranks 6th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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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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
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