Recovered paper — Production in Malta

Malta: Recovered paper — Production was 32,846 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32,846 t
Change on year
up 25.4%
World rank
92nd
of 155 countries
All-time high
32,846 t
in 2024
All-time low
0 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Malta, 1998–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998201120241998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 0 t2004: 0 t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 1.0k t2008: 5.0k t2009: 5.0k t2010: 12.7k t2011: 19.0k t2012: 19.3k t2013: 17.6k t2014: 20.0k t2015: 19.0k t2016: 19.0k t2017: 20.4k t2018: 18.2k t2019: 17.0k t2020: 17.0k t2021: 17.0k t2022: 17.0k t2023: 26.2k t2024: 32.8k t

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 32,846 t for recovered paper — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Malta peaked at 32,846 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1998.

That places Malta 92nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 t 0 t 0 t 2
2000s 1,100 t 0 t 5,000 t 10
2010s 18,227 t 12,732 t 20,450 t 10
2020s 22,007 t 17,000 t 32,846 t 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 90 Kazakhstan 37,700 t compare
  2. 91 Nicaragua 35,000 t compare
  3. 93 Uruguay 31,000 t compare
  4. 94 China, Macao SAR 30,000 t compare
  5. 94 Paraguay 30,000 t compare
  6. 94 Republic of Moldova 30,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Malta?
Recovered paper — production in Malta was 32,846 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 32,846 t in 2024.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1998.
How does Malta rank for recovered paper — production?
Malta ranks 92nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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

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
185 places, 7,582 data points, 1961–2024
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