Recovered paper β€” Production, per capita in China, People's Republic of

China, People's Republic of: Recovered paper β€” Production, per capita was 0.052 t per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.052 t per person
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
31st
of 125 countries
All-time high
0.052 t per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.001 t per person
in 1975
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper β€” Production, per capita in China, People's Republic of, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper β€” production, per capita in China, People's Republic of stood at 0.052 t per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper β€” production, per capita in China, People's Republic of peaked at 0.052 t per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.001 t per person, in 1975.

That places China, People's Republic of 31st out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0012 t per person 0.001 t per person 0.0018 t per person 10
1980s 0.0033 t per person 0.002 t per person 0.0053 t per person 10
1990s 0.0087 t per person 0.006 t per person 0.0123 t per person 10
2000s 0.0184 t per person 0.0107 t per person 0.0307 t per person 10
2010s 0.0372 t per person 0.0333 t per person 0.0405 t per person 10
2020s 0.0483 t per person 0.0413 t per person 0.052 t per person 5

Countries ranked near China, People's Republic of

  1. 28 Thailand 0.0577 t per person compare
  2. 29 Lithuania, Republic of 0.0567 t per person compare
  3. 30 Hungary 0.0523 t per person compare
  4. 32 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.0504 t per person compare
  5. 33 United Arab Emirates 0.0455 t per person compare
  6. 34 Latvia, Republic of 0.0402 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 126 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper β€” production, per capita in China, People's Republic of?
Recovered paper β€” production, per capita in China, People's Republic of was 0.052 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest recovered paper β€” production, per capita recorded in China, People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.052 t per person in 2024.
What is the lowest recovered paper β€” production, per capita recorded in China, People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 t per person in 1975.
How does China, People's Republic of rank for recovered paper β€” production, per capita?
China, People's Republic of ranks 31st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper β€” production, per capita rising or falling in China, People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Recovered paper β€” Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recovered paper β€” Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Recovered paper β€” Production Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Recovered paper β€” Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 4,760 data points, 1961–2024
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Recovered paper β€” Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.