Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate in Germany

Germany: Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate was -1.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 69.1%
World rank
123rd
of 138 countries
All-time high
17.91 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-14.2 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate in Germany, 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 Germany stood at -1.45 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 69.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 17.91 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -14.2 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Germany 123rd out of 138 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.6 % change on previous year 0.9458 % change on previous year 17.4 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.21 % change on previous year -7.93 % change on previous year 17.91 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.53 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 12.89 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.97 % change on previous year -13.33 % change on previous year 13.1 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.16 % change on previous year -2.08 % change on previous year 9.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.17 % change on previous year -1.47 % change on previous year 12.88 % change on previous year 10
2020s -6.21 % change on previous year -14.2 % change on previous year -1.45 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 120 Cyprus -1.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 121 Estonia, Republic of -1.25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 122 France -1.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 124 Australia and New Zealand -1.9 % change on previous year compare
  5. 125 Australia -2.14 % change on previous year compare
  6. 126 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -2.4 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Germany?
Recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Germany was -1.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest recovered paper — production, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 17.91 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -14.2 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Germany rank for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate?
Germany ranks 123rd out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 Germany. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 19 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/recovered-paper-production-annual-growth-rate/germany/

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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.