Recovered paper — Production in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Recovered paper — Production was 2,500 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Recovered paper — Production in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — production in Ethiopia stood at 2,500 t. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Ethiopia peaked at 2,500 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1,900 t, in 1997.
That places Ethiopia 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Recovered paper — Production in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2,000 t | — |
| 1994 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,900 t | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 2,500 t | +31.6% |
| 1999 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,500 t | +0.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 2,500 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,500 t, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 2,500 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,000 t, 42% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,129 t | 1,900 t | 2,500 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,500 t | 2,500 t | 2,500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,500 t | 2,500 t | 2,500 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,500 t | 2,500 t | 2,500 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 135 Fiji 3,000 t compare
- 135 Ghana 3,000 t compare
- 135 Lesotho 3,000 t compare
- 138 French Polynesia 2,500 t compare
- 138 Polynesia 2,500 t compare
- 141 Ethiopia PDR 2,000 t
- 141 Guadeloupe 2,000 t compare
- 141 Martinique 2,000 t compare
- 141 United Republic of Tanzania 2,000 t compare
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 77.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % 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 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production in Ethiopia?
- Recovered paper — production in Ethiopia was 2,500 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,500 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 t in 1997.
- How does Ethiopia rank for recovered paper — production?
- Ethiopia ranks 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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