Recovered paper — Production in Namibia

Namibia: Recovered paper — Production was 20,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 155 countries
All-time high
20,000 t
in 2017
All-time low
3,000 t
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Namibia, 2000–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201220242000: 3.0k t2001: 4.0k t2002: 5.0k t2003: 5.0k t2004: 9.0k t2005: 8.0k t2006: 7.0k t2007: 9.0k t2008: 9.0k t2009: 12.0k t2010: 12.0k t2011: 13.0k t2012: 14.0k t2013: 14.0k t2014: 14.0k t2015: 14.0k t2016: 14.0k t2017: 20.0k t2018: 20.0k t2019: 20.0k t2020: 20.0k t2021: 20.0k t2022: 20.0k t2023: 20.0k t2024: 20.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Namibia is 20,000 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Namibia peaked at 20,000 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,000 t, in 2000.

That places Namibia 104th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,100 t 3,000 t 12,000 t 10
2010s 15,500 t 12,000 t 20,000 t 10
2020s 20,000 t 20,000 t 20,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 102 North Macedonia 22,842 t compare
  2. 103 Uzbekistan 22,566 t compare
  3. 104 Cambodia 20,000 t compare
  4. 104 Nigeria 20,000 t compare
  5. 107 Qatar 15,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Namibia?
Recovered paper — production in Namibia was 20,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 20,000 t in 2017.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 t in 2000.
How does Namibia rank for recovered paper — production?
Namibia ranks 104th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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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