Recovered paper — Production in Lithuania

Lithuania: Recovered paper — Production was 163,700 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
163,700 t
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
70th
of 166 countries
All-time high
188,600 t
in 2021
All-time low
23,000 t
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Lithuania, 1993–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1993200820241993: 23.0k t1994: 23.0k t1995: 23.0k t1996: 23.0k t1997: 28.0k t1998: 29.0k t1999: 35.7k t2000: 34.2k t2001: 45.2k t2002: 50.0k t2003: 66.0k t2004: 65.0k t2005: 79.0k t2006: 89.0k t2007: 89.0k t2008: 98.0k t2009: 72.0k t2010: 105.0k t2011: 129.0k t2012: 79.0k t2013: 106.0k t2014: 169.0k t2015: 159.6k t2016: 171.5k t2017: 162.0k t2018: 167.0k t2019: 188.0k t2020: 128.0k t2021: 188.6k t2022: 188.6k t2023: 157.1k t2024: 163.7k t

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

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 163,700 t for recovered paper — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Lithuania peaked at 188,600 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23,000 t, in 1993.

That places Lithuania 70th out of 166 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.

Recovered paper — Production in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Production in Lithuania, 1993 to 2024.
Year t Change
1993 23,000 t —
1994 23,000 t +0.0%
1995 23,000 t +0.0%
1996 23,000 t +0.0%
1997 28,000 t +21.7%
1998 29,000 t +3.6%
1999 35,700 t +23.1%
2000 34,190 t -4.2%
2001 45,160 t +32.1%
2002 50,000 t +10.7%
2003 66,000 t +32.0%
2004 65,000 t -1.5%
2005 79,000 t +21.5%
2006 89,000 t +12.7%
2007 89,000 t +0.0%
2008 98,000 t +10.1%
2009 72,000 t -26.5%
2010 105,000 t +45.8%
2011 129,000 t +22.9%
2012 79,000 t -38.8%
2013 106,000 t +34.2%
2014 168,980 t +59.4%
2015 159,604 t -5.5%
2016 171,500 t +7.5%
2017 162,000 t -5.5%
2018 167,000 t +3.1%
2019 188,000 t +12.6%
2020 128,000 t -31.9%
2021 188,600 t +47.3%
2022 188,600 t +0.0%
2023 157,100 t -16.7%
2024 163,700 t +4.2%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 163,700 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 320,000 t, 51% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 163,700 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 294,200 t, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,386 t 23,000 t 35,700 t 7
2000s 68,735 t 34,190 t 98,000 t 10
2010s 143,608 t 79,000 t 188,000 t 10
2020s 165,200 t 128,000 t 188,600 t 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 67 Ecuador 182,857 t compare
  2. 68 Kuwait 170,000 t compare
  3. 68 Sri Lanka 170,000 t compare
  4. 71 Pakistan 163,000 t compare
  5. 71 Serbia 163,000 t compare
  6. 73 Chile 144,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Lithuania?
Recovered paper — production in Lithuania was 163,700 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 188,600 t in 2021.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 23,000 t in 1993.
How does Lithuania rank for recovered paper — production?
Lithuania ranks 70th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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