Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate in Americas

Americas: Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate was -2.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 74.1%
Rank
11th
of 16 groups
All-time high
34.63 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-14.78 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate in Americas, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Americas stood at -2.08 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 74.1% on the previous year and down 195.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Americas peaked at 34.63 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -14.78 % change on previous year, in 1975.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1 % change on previous year -5.68 % change on previous year 13.48 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.74 % change on previous year -14.78 % change on previous year 34.63 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.72 % change on previous year -2.83 % change on previous year 12.4 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.85 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.02 % change on previous year -3.75 % change on previous year 9.58 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2 % change on previous year -5.67 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.38 % change on previous year -8.04 % change on previous year 5.27 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 8 Montenegro 10 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Sweden 9.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Czechia 8.49 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Mexico 7.84 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Spain 5.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Finland 4.55 % change on previous year compare
  7. 14 Lithuania 4.2 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Americas?
Recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Americas was -2.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest recovered paper — production, annual growth rate recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 34.63 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production, annual growth rate recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was -14.78 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Americas rank for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate?
Americas ranks 11th out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 195.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate in Americas. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 19 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/recovered-paper-production-annual-growth-rate/americas/

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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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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
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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.