Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre was 14.75 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.75 t per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 125 countries
All-time high
20.73 t per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
1.7 t per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Denmark is 14.75 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 20.73 t per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.7 t per square kilometre, in 1965.

Denmark ranks 11th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.22 t per square kilometre 1.7 t per square kilometre 2.85 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 4.47 t per square kilometre 2.95 t per square kilometre 5.53 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 7.06 t per square kilometre 5.12 t per square kilometre 8.72 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 9.26 t per square kilometre 2.1 t per square kilometre 11.65 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 12.19 t per square kilometre 7.35 t per square kilometre 20.73 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 15.1 t per square kilometre 13.87 t per square kilometre 15.48 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 14.75 t per square kilometre 14.75 t per square kilometre 14.75 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 8 Luxembourg 25.25 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Italy 23.34 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Austria 18.75 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Israel 14.09 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Czech Republic 12.05 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 France 12.04 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Denmark?
Recovered paper — production, per square kilometre in Denmark was 14.75 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest recovered paper — production, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 20.73 t per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7 t per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Denmark rank for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 11th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is recovered paper — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark 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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Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre in Denmark. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/recovered-paper-production-per-square-kilometre/denmark/

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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)

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Indicator
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 4,635 data points, 1961–2023
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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.