What is recovered paper — import value in Western Asia?

Recovered paper — import value in Western Asia was 303,927 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in Western Asia?

The highest recorded value was 348,548 1000 USD in 2022.

What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Western Asia?

The lowest recorded value was 266 1000 USD in 1974.

How does Western Asia rank for recovered paper — import value?

Western Asia ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.

Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Western Asia?

Over the last ten years it is up 353.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Western 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.

Recovered paper — Import value in Western Asia

Name: Recovered paper — Import value in Western Asia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Western Asia: Recovered paper — Import value was 303,927 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

303,927 1000 USD

Change on year

up 43.3%

Rank

13th

of 32 groups

All-time high

348,548 1000 USD

in 2022

All-time low

266 1000 USD

in 1974

Years of data

1974–2024

Recovered paper — Import value in Western Asia, 1974–2024

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 303,927 1000 USD for recovered paper — import value in 2024.

The figure is up 43.3% on the previous year and up 353.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in Western Asia peaked at 348,548 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 266 1000 USD, in 1974.

Western Asia ranks 13th of 32 groups 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	890.17 1000 USD	266 1000 USD	1,618 1000 USD	6
1980s	3,875 1000 USD	436 1000 USD	12,572 1000 USD	10
1990s	19,586 1000 USD	11,256 1000 USD	40,215 1000 USD	10
2000s	41,192 1000 USD	25,842 1000 USD	56,927 1000 USD	10
2010s	110,165 1000 USD	60,104 1000 USD	206,306 1000 USD	10
2020s	279,436 1000 USD	212,039 1000 USD	348,548 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

10 Austria 310,223 1000 USD compare
11 Türkiye 274,508 1000 USD compare
12 Spain 219,365 1000 USD compare
13 China, Taiwan Province of 209,632 1000 USD compare
14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 205,076 1000 USD compare
15 Republic of Korea 193,072 1000 USD compare
16 France 179,037 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Western Asia

Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
Agriculture — Area 274,698 1000 ha (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — import value in Western Asia?: Recovered paper — import value in Western Asia was 303,927 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in Western Asia?: The highest recorded value was 348,548 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in Western Asia?: The lowest recorded value was 266 1000 USD in 1974.
How does Western Asia rank for recovered paper — import value?: Western Asia ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in Western Asia?: Over the last ten years it is up 353.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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