Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate in Northern America
Northern America: Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate was -2.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate in Northern America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Northern America recorded -2.09 % change on previous year for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 74.6% on the previous year and down 222.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Northern America peaked at 21.65 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -16.93 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Northern America ranks 23rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Production, annual growth rate in Northern America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 13.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1968 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -340.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4403 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1970 | 21.65 % change on previous year | +4817.9% |
| 1971 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1972 | 6.49 % change on previous year | +119.9% |
| 1973 | 10.27 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 1974 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1975 | -16.93 % change on previous year | -688.6% |
| 1976 | 19.23 % change on previous year | -213.6% |
| 1977 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1978 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1979 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -461.4% |
| 1980 | 15.05 % change on previous year | -352.9% |
| 1981 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1982 | -3.98 % change on previous year | +196.6% |
| 1983 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -335.5% |
| 1984 | 9.25 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1985 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 1986 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -1052.3% |
| 1987 | 6.19 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1988 | 8.92 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 1989 | 9 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1991 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +72.5% |
| 1992 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 8.18 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 11.98 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 1995 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1996 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1997 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2000 | 5.18 % change on previous year | +453295.4% |
| 2001 | -4.18 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8726 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 2003 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +228.9% |
| 2004 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 2005 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2007 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2008 | -0.5945 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2009 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +258.3% |
| 2010 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 2011 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2012 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -322.5% |
| 2013 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2014 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 2015 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3179 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -1913.6% |
| 2020 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -213.0% |
| 2022 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2023 | -8.24 % change on previous year | -521.5% |
| 2024 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.1 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year | 13.48 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.84 % change on previous year | -16.93 % change on previous year | 21.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year | 15.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.15 % change on previous year | 0.0011 % change on previous year | 11.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.308 % change on previous year | -5.77 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.53 % change on previous year | -8.24 % change on previous year | 6.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 20 India 2.85 % change on previous year compare
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- 22 Poland 1.47 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Serbia 1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 24 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Benin 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Bahrain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Belarus 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Belize 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Brazil 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Barbados 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Botswana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Costa Rica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cuba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Dominican Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ecuador 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Egypt 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ethiopia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Fiji 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Georgia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ghana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Greece 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Guatemala 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Honduras 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Haiti 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Hungary 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Indonesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ireland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Iraq 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Israel 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Jordan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Kazakhstan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Kenya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cambodia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Kuwait 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Libya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Lesotho 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Latvia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Morocco 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Madagascar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 North Macedonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mali 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mozambique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Malawi 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Malaysia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Namibia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 New Caledonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Nigeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Nicaragua 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Norway 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Nepal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Oman 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Pakistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Panama 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Peru 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Philippines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Papua New Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Paraguay 0 % change on previous year
- 24 French Polynesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Sudan 0 % change on previous year
- 24 El Salvador 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Suriname 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Eswatini 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Togo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Tunisia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Uzbekistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Yemen 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Zimbabwe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Guadeloupe 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Martinique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 USSR 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Serbia and Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Czechoslovakia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Sudan (former) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Russian Federation 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Brunei Darussalam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 China, Taiwan Province of 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Curaçao 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Ethiopia PDR 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Yugoslav SFR 0 % change on previous year compare
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More environment data for Northern America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 14.64 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 37.99 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 75.85 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Northern America?
- Recovered paper — production, annual growth rate in Northern America was -2.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest recovered paper — production, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 21.65 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.93 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Northern America rank for recovered paper — production, annual growth rate?
- Northern America ranks 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 222.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Recovered paper — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
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.