Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Austria
Austria: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre was 18.75 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Austria recorded 18.75 t per square kilometre for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 20.99 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9089 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Austria 10th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Austria, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9089 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9573 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 1.04 t per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 1.2 t per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 1.31 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 1.39 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 1.61 t per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1968 | 1.72 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 2.08 t per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1970 | 1.38 t per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1971 | 1.73 t per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1972 | 1.91 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 1.91 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.73 t per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 2.31 t per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1976 | 2.58 t per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 2.94 t per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 2.65 t per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 3.28 t per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1980 | 3.19 t per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 3.48 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 3.59 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 3.73 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 4.46 t per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1985 | 4.56 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 5.02 t per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 5.57 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 6.13 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 6.77 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 3.59 t per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 1991 | 3.59 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.59 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.82 t per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 10.93 t per square kilometre | +287.1% |
| 1995 | 11.29 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 11.29 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12.46 t per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 14.09 t per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 15.79 t per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 15.38 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 14.92 t per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 14.65 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 15.49 t per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 15.95 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 17.04 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 17.98 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 18.34 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 16.97 t per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 18.68 t per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 19.22 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 17.37 t per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 17.69 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 17.68 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 17.86 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 18.28 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 17.91 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 17.13 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 17.77 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 17.07 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 19.15 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 20.53 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 20.99 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 18.75 t per square kilometre | -10.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 18.75 t per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.56 t per square kilometre, 7.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Austria's 18.75 t per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.07 t per square kilometre, 9.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +287.1% | 2.82 t per square kilometre | 10.93 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 t per square kilometre | 0.9089 t per square kilometre | 2.08 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.25 t per square kilometre | 1.38 t per square kilometre | 3.28 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.65 t per square kilometre | 3.19 t per square kilometre | 6.77 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.94 t per square kilometre | 2.82 t per square kilometre | 15.79 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.54 t per square kilometre | 14.65 t per square kilometre | 18.68 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.8 t per square kilometre | 17.07 t per square kilometre | 19.22 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.85 t per square kilometre | 18.75 t per square kilometre | 20.99 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.529 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.833 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0096 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Austria?
- Recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Austria was 18.75 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest recovered paper — production, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 20.99 t per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9089 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
- Austria ranks 10th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is recovered paper — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Recovered paper — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Recovered paper — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Recovered paper — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Recovered paper — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.