Recovered paper — Import value in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Recovered paper — Import value was 3,827 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,827 1000 USD
Change on year
down 51.2%
World rank
64th
of 231 countries
All-time high
30,522 1000 USD
in 2018
All-time low
168 1000 USD
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Recovered paper — Import value in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 168 1000 USD1991: 966 1000 USD1992: 3.2k 1000 USD1993: 2.1k 1000 USD1994: 2.4k 1000 USD1995: 4.0k 1000 USD1996: 1.9k 1000 USD1997: 1.2k 1000 USD1998: 1.4k 1000 USD1999: 2.7k 1000 USD2000: 6.3k 1000 USD2001: 6.7k 1000 USD2002: 4.4k 1000 USD2003: 7.7k 1000 USD2004: 6.3k 1000 USD2005: 8.9k 1000 USD2006: 7.4k 1000 USD2007: 18.6k 1000 USD2008: 13.1k 1000 USD2009: 8.6k 1000 USD2010: 11.0k 1000 USD2011: 11.9k 1000 USD2012: 19.4k 1000 USD2013: 22.0k 1000 USD2014: 13.1k 1000 USD2015: 13.3k 1000 USD2016: 19.1k 1000 USD2017: 23.6k 1000 USD2018: 30.5k 1000 USD2019: 18.5k 1000 USD2020: 13.0k 1000 USD2021: 14.2k 1000 USD2022: 12.7k 1000 USD2023: 7.8k 1000 USD2024: 3.8k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — import value in United Arab Emirates is 3,827 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 51.2% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in United Arab Emirates peaked at 30,522 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 168 1000 USD, in 1990.

United Arab Emirates ranks 64th 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Import value in United Arab Emirates, 1990 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1990 168 1000 USD —
1991 966 1000 USD +475.0%
1992 3,231 1000 USD +234.5%
1993 2,138 1000 USD -33.8%
1994 2,382 1000 USD +11.4%
1995 4,010 1000 USD +68.3%
1996 1,904 1000 USD -52.5%
1997 1,217 1000 USD -36.1%
1998 1,448 1000 USD +19.0%
1999 2,744 1000 USD +89.5%
2000 6,313 1000 USD +130.1%
2001 6,699 1000 USD +6.1%
2002 4,377 1000 USD -34.7%
2003 7,656 1000 USD +74.9%
2004 6,276 1000 USD -18.0%
2005 8,854 1000 USD +41.1%
2006 7,403 1000 USD -16.4%
2007 18,586 1000 USD +151.1%
2008 13,110 1000 USD -29.5%
2009 8,553 1000 USD -34.8%
2010 10,957 1000 USD +28.1%
2011 11,894 1000 USD +8.6%
2012 19,450 1000 USD +63.5%
2013 22,049 1000 USD +13.4%
2014 13,062 1000 USD -40.8%
2015 13,331 1000 USD +2.1%
2016 19,126 1000 USD +43.5%
2017 23,559 1000 USD +23.2%
2018 30,522 1000 USD +29.6%
2019 18,492 1000 USD -39.4%
2020 13,040 1000 USD -29.5%
2021 14,188 1000 USD +8.8%
2022 12,746 1000 USD -10.2%
2023 7,844 1000 USD -38.5%
2024 3,827 1000 USD -51.2%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 3,827 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,286 1000 USD, 3.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 3,827 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 244 1000 USD, 15.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recovered paper — Import value in United Arab Emirates 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
1991 +475.0% 168 1000 USD 966 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,021 1000 USD 168 1000 USD 4,010 1000 USD 10
2000s 8,783 1000 USD 4,377 1000 USD 18,586 1000 USD 10
2010s 18,244 1000 USD 10,957 1000 USD 30,522 1000 USD 10
2020s 10,329 1000 USD 3,827 1000 USD 14,188 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

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  3. 63 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3,883 1000 USD compare
  4. 65 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,429 1000 USD compare
  5. 66 South Africa 3,280 1000 USD compare
  6. 67 Greece 3,275 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import value in United Arab Emirates?
Recovered paper — import value in United Arab Emirates was 3,827 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 30,522 1000 USD in 2018.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 168 1000 USD in 1990.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for recovered paper — import value?
United Arab Emirates ranks 64th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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