Recovered paper — Production in Czechia
Czechia: Recovered paper — Production was 1.01 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Production in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 1.01 million t for recovered paper — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Czechia peaked at 1.11 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 200,000 t, in 1993.
That places Czechia 34th out of 166 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.
Recovered paper — Production in Czechia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 200,000 t | — |
| 1994 | 252,000 t | +26.0% |
| 1995 | 252,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 261,000 t | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 247,000 t | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 316,000 t | +27.9% |
| 1999 | 324,000 t | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 365,000 t | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 393,000 t | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 379,000 t | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 386,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 448,000 t | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 480,000 t | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 456,000 t | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 468,000 t | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 428,000 t | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 391,595 t | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 467,000 t | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 421,500 t | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 520,000 t | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 876,000 t | +68.5% |
| 2014 | 887,573 t | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 950,206 t | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million t | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.02 million t | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million t | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 991,709 t | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 991,709 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.11 million t | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 1.03 million t | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 930,000 t | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 1.01 million t | +8.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.01 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 320,000 t, 3.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.01 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 294,200 t, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered paper — Production in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +68.5% | 520,000 t | 876,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 264,571 t | 200,000 t | 324,000 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 419,460 t | 365,000 t | 480,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 816,960 t | 421,500 t | 1.03 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million t | 930,000 t | 1.11 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 31 South Africa 1.18 million t compare
- 32 Switzerland 1.13 million t compare
- 33 Austria 1.02 million t compare
- 35 Saudi Arabia 1.00 million t compare
- 36 Portugal 969,945 t compare
- 37 Sweden 926,000 t compare
More environment data for Czechia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.82 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.97 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.4193 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -7.77 % 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 -0.1206 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production in Czechia?
- Recovered paper — production in Czechia was 1.01 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 t in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for recovered paper — production?
- Czechia ranks 34th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en