Recovered paper — Production in Ireland
Ireland: Recovered paper — Production was 414,600 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Production in Ireland, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Ireland is 414,600 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Ireland peaked at 471,000 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,000 t, in 1971.
That places Ireland 47th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,600 t | 9,000 t | 48,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 43,500 t | 32,000 t | 61,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 117,500 t | 46,000 t | 180,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 315,515 t | 75,000 t | 471,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 387,798 t | 338,265 t | 436,455 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 404,160 t | 369,000 t | 414,600 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 414,600 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 12,009 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1,451 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 30,918 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 14,319 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 300,217 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 288,363 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 92,428 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production in Ireland?
- Recovered paper — production in Ireland was 414,600 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 471,000 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,000 t in 1971.
- How does Ireland rank for recovered paper — production?
- Ireland ranks 47th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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