Recovered paper — Production in Ecuador

Ecuador: Recovered paper — Production was 182,857 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
182,857 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 166 countries
All-time high
182,857 t
in 2014
All-time low
32,700 t
in 2004
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Ecuador, 1994–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1994200920241994: 58.0k t1995: 62.0k t1996: 65.0k t1997: 68.0k t1998: 68.0k t1999: 68.0k t2000: 68.0k t2001: 68.0k t2002: 68.0k t2003: 68.0k t2004: 32.7k t2005: 32.7k t2006: 79.0k t2007: 93.0k t2008: 150.0k t2009: 150.0k t2010: 150.0k t2011: 150.0k t2012: 150.0k t2013: 150.0k t2014: 182.9k t2015: 182.9k t2016: 182.9k t2017: 182.9k t2018: 182.9k t2019: 182.9k t2020: 182.9k t2021: 182.9k t2022: 182.9k t2023: 182.9k t2024: 182.9k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Ecuador is 182,857 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Ecuador peaked at 182,857 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32,700 t, in 2004.

Ecuador ranks 67th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Recovered paper — Production in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Production in Ecuador, 1994 to 2024.
Year t Change
1994 58,000 t —
1995 62,000 t +6.9%
1996 65,000 t +4.8%
1997 68,000 t +4.6%
1998 68,000 t +0.0%
1999 68,000 t +0.0%
2000 68,000 t +0.0%
2001 68,000 t +0.0%
2002 68,000 t +0.0%
2003 68,000 t +0.0%
2004 32,700 t -51.9%
2005 32,700 t +0.0%
2006 79,000 t +141.6%
2007 93,000 t +17.7%
2008 150,000 t +61.3%
2009 150,000 t +0.0%
2010 150,000 t +0.0%
2011 150,000 t +0.0%
2012 150,000 t +0.0%
2013 150,000 t +0.0%
2014 182,857 t +21.9%
2015 182,857 t +0.0%
2016 182,857 t +0.0%
2017 182,857 t +0.0%
2018 182,857 t +0.0%
2019 182,857 t +0.0%
2020 182,857 t +0.0%
2021 182,857 t +0.0%
2022 182,857 t +0.0%
2023 182,857 t +0.0%
2024 182,857 t +0.0%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 182,857 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83,500 t, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 182,857 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30,500 t, 6.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 64,833 t 58,000 t 68,000 t 6
2000s 80,940 t 32,700 t 150,000 t 10
2010s 169,714 t 150,000 t 182,857 t 10
2020s 182,857 t 182,857 t 182,857 t 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 64 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 201,000 t compare
  2. 65 Bulgaria 200,000 t compare
  3. 66 Caribbean 186,187 t compare
  4. 68 Kuwait 170,000 t compare
  5. 68 Sri Lanka 170,000 t compare
  6. 70 Lithuania 163,700 t compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Ecuador?
Recovered paper — production in Ecuador was 182,857 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 182,857 t in 2014.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 32,700 t in 2004.
How does Ecuador rank for recovered paper — production?
Ecuador ranks 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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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Indicator
Recovered paper — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 7,959 data points, 1961–2024
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