Recovered paper — Import value in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Recovered paper — Import value was 428,057 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Import value in Southern Europe, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 428,057 1000 USD for recovered paper — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in Southern Europe peaked at 627,398 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17,429 1000 USD, in 1971.
That places Southern Europe 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24,578 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 17,429 1000 USD | -29.1% |
| 1972 | 24,349 1000 USD | +39.7% |
| 1973 | 42,447 1000 USD | +74.3% |
| 1974 | 114,793 1000 USD | +170.4% |
| 1975 | 56,817 1000 USD | -50.5% |
| 1976 | 85,575 1000 USD | +50.6% |
| 1977 | 89,479 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 88,509 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 158,650 1000 USD | +79.2% |
| 1980 | 190,616 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 132,414 1000 USD | -30.5% |
| 1982 | 114,469 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 104,935 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 145,994 1000 USD | +39.1% |
| 1985 | 147,625 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 142,751 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 164,519 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 1988 | 222,858 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 1989 | 273,984 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1990 | 248,272 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 189,915 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 1992 | 189,448 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 135,904 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 1994 | 252,633 1000 USD | +85.9% |
| 1995 | 432,750 1000 USD | +71.3% |
| 1996 | 212,685 1000 USD | -50.9% |
| 1997 | 166,159 1000 USD | -21.9% |
| 1998 | 194,611 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 161,538 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2000 | 273,198 1000 USD | +69.1% |
| 2001 | 197,950 1000 USD | -27.5% |
| 2002 | 248,342 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 263,201 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 262,724 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 244,399 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 309,265 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 374,321 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 436,433 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 340,166 1000 USD | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 490,991 1000 USD | +44.3% |
| 2011 | 627,398 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 422,938 1000 USD | -32.6% |
| 2013 | 475,536 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 436,714 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 397,306 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 460,332 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 494,546 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 428,220 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 378,199 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 293,110 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 577,526 1000 USD | +97.0% |
| 2022 | 529,819 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 360,025 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 2024 | 428,057 1000 USD | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70,263 1000 USD | 17,429 1000 USD | 158,650 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 164,016 1000 USD | 104,935 1000 USD | 273,984 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 218,392 1000 USD | 135,904 1000 USD | 432,750 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 295,000 1000 USD | 197,950 1000 USD | 436,433 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 461,218 1000 USD | 378,199 1000 USD | 627,398 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 437,707 1000 USD | 293,110 1000 USD | 577,526 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
More environment data for Southern Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.3167 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1235 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.323 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 73.08 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 48.29 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 24.80 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 783,078 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 6.44 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — import value in Southern Europe?
- Recovered paper — import value in Southern Europe was 428,057 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 Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 627,398 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,429 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does Southern Europe rank for recovered paper — import value?
- Southern Europe ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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