Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Recovered paper — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
138
Highest
223.41 % change on previous year
Slovenia, Republic of
Lowest
-51.77 % change on previous year
Chile
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
63
1962–2024
Data points
7,191

What the numbers show

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate is currently reported for 138 countries. The highest value is 223.41 % change on previous year in Slovenia, Republic of; the lowest is -51.77 % change on previous year in Chile.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is 1.35 % change on previous year.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.

Over the past decade 26 countries rose and 50 fell. The largest increase was in Slovenia, Republic of (up 8,395.1%), and the largest decrease in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (down 13,636.5%).

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Slovenia, Republic of 223.41 % change on previous year 2024 up 8,395.1% volatile
2 Uruguay 55 % change on previous year 2024 up 177.8% volatile
3 Thailand 37.08 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
4 Malta 25.42 % change on previous year 2024 up 82.5% volatile
5 Bulgaria 25 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
6 Romania 21.83 % change on previous year 2024 up 137.2% volatile
7 China, Hong Kong SAR 16.64 % change on previous year 2024 up 298.6% volatile
8 Montenegro 10 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
9 Sweden 9.72 % change on previous year 2024 up 250.7% volatile
10 Czech Republic 8.49 % change on previous year 2024 up 543.0% volatile
11 Mexico 7.84 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
12 Spain 5.1 % change on previous year 2024 up 25.7% volatile
13 Finland 4.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 133.3% volatile
14 Lithuania, Republic of 4.2 % change on previous year 2024 down 92.9% volatile
15 Portugal 4.11 % change on previous year 2024 up 197.3% volatile
16 Singapore 3.88 % change on previous year 2024 up 175.4% volatile
17 China, mainland 3.49 % change on previous year 2024 down 70.0% volatile
18 China, People's Republic of 3.45 % change on previous year 2024 down 67.0% volatile
19 Slovak Republic 3.23 % change on previous year 2024 down 12.9% volatile
20 India 2.85 % change on previous year 2024 down 88.2% volatile
21 Republic of Korea 1.74 % change on previous year 2024 up 95.9% volatile
22 Poland, Republic of 1.47 % change on previous year 2024 down 91.3% volatile
23 Serbia, Republic of 1.24 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.7% volatile
24 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Benin 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Bahamas, The 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 Belarus, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 Belize 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Brazil 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Barbados 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Botswana 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 Costa Rica 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Cuba 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Dominican Republic 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Algeria 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Ecuador 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Fiji, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Georgia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Ghana 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 Greece 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Guatemala 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Honduras 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Croatia, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Haiti 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Hungary 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Indonesia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Ireland 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Iraq 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 Iceland 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Israel 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Jordan 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Kenya 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Cambodia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Kuwait 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Libya 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 St. Lucia 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Latvia, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 Morocco 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Madagascar, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 North Macedonia, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Mali 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Mozambique, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Malawi 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Malaysia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Namibia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 New Caledonia 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Nigeria 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Nicaragua 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
24 Norway 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Nepal 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Oman 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Pakistan 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Panama 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Peru 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Philippines 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Papua New Guinea 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 Paraguay 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 French Polynesia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Qatar 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Sudan 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 El Salvador 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Suriname 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Eswatini, Kingdom of 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Togo 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Tunisia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Yemen, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
24 Zimbabwe 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Guadeloupe 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Martinique 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 USSR 0 % change on previous year 1991 down 100.0% volatile
24 Serbia and Montenegro 0 % change on previous year 2005 volatile
24 Czechoslovakia 0 % change on previous year 1991 down 100.0% volatile
24 Sudan (former) 0 % change on previous year 2011 volatile
24 Russian Federation 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year 1999 up 100.0% volatile
24 Brunei Darussalam 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
24 China, Taiwan Province of 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
24 Curaçao 0 % change on previous year 2024 flat
24 Ethiopia PDR 0 % change on previous year 1992 volatile
24 Yugoslav SFR 0 % change on previous year 1991 up 100.0% volatile
24 China, Macao SAR 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
117 Switzerland -0.5433 % change on previous year 2024 down 269.1% volatile
118 Belgium -1.02 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
119 Italy -1.1 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,212.3% volatile
120 Cyprus -1.22 % change on previous year 2024 up 82.7% volatile
121 Estonia, Republic of -1.25 % change on previous year 2024 down 119.6% volatile
122 France -1.42 % change on previous year 2024 down 333.1% volatile
123 Germany -1.45 % change on previous year 2024 up 1.3% volatile
124 Australia and New Zealand -1.9 % change on previous year 2024 down 288.0% volatile
125 Australia -2.14 % change on previous year 2024 down 407.0% volatile
126 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -2.4 % change on previous year 2024 down 268.1% volatile
127 Japan -2.7 % change on previous year 2024 down 440.9% volatile
128 South Africa -8.04 % change on previous year 2024 up 11.5% volatile
129 Canada -13.45 % change on previous year 2024 down 195.3% volatile
130 Denmark -13.73 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
131 Colombia -16.48 % change on previous year 2024 down 8,141.8% volatile
132 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -18.41 % change on previous year 2024 down 13,636.5% volatile
133 Myanmar -20.78 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
134 Albania -22.58 % change on previous year 2024 down 122.6% volatile
135 Argentina -26.45 % change on previous year 2024 down 213.8% volatile
136 Austria -34.26 % change on previous year 2024 down 3,364.6% volatile
137 Bosnia and Herzegovina -50 % change on previous year 2024 down 2,200.0% volatile
138 Chile -51.77 % change on previous year 2024 volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Recovered paper — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 7,191 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Recovered paper — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.