Recovered paper — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Recovered paper — Production was 2.17 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.17 million t
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
19th
of 29 groups
All-time high
2.47 million t
in 2020
All-time low
1,000 t
in 1963
Years of data
62
1963–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1963–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 2.17 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 2.47 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,000 t, in 1963.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 19th out of 29 groups 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1963 to 2024.
Year t Change
1963 1,000 t —
1964 1,000 t +0.0%
1965 1,000 t +0.0%
1966 1,000 t +0.0%
1967 1,000 t +0.0%
1968 1,000 t +0.0%
1969 1,000 t +0.0%
1970 290,000 t +28900.0%
1971 289,000 t -0.3%
1972 308,000 t +6.6%
1973 351,000 t +14.0%
1974 357,000 t +1.7%
1975 365,000 t +2.2%
1976 374,000 t +2.5%
1977 414,000 t +10.7%
1978 461,000 t +11.4%
1979 478,000 t +3.7%
1980 439,000 t -8.2%
1981 496,000 t +13.0%
1982 574,000 t +15.7%
1983 631,000 t +9.9%
1984 713,000 t +13.0%
1985 762,000 t +6.9%
1986 792,000 t +3.9%
1987 832,000 t +5.1%
1988 915,000 t +10.0%
1989 883,800 t -3.4%
1990 825,770 t -6.6%
1991 843,200 t +2.1%
1992 945,240 t +12.1%
1993 761,800 t -19.4%
1994 801,700 t +5.2%
1995 855,900 t +6.8%
1996 862,900 t +0.8%
1997 940,700 t +9.0%
1998 764,400 t -18.7%
1999 729,100 t -4.6%
2000 1.09 million t +50.1%
2001 1.68 million t +53.7%
2002 1.70 million t +1.0%
2003 1.66 million t -2.4%
2004 1.21 million t -27.0%
2005 1.24 million t +2.7%
2006 1.28 million t +2.8%
2007 1.32 million t +3.3%
2008 1.43 million t +8.7%
2009 1.42 million t -1.1%
2010 1.44 million t +1.3%
2011 1.49 million t +3.7%
2012 1.58 million t +5.9%
2013 1.62 million t +2.8%
2014 1.73 million t +6.7%
2015 1.72 million t -0.8%
2016 1.77 million t +2.8%
2017 1.82 million t +3.2%
2018 1.82 million t -0.2%
2019 2.46 million t +35.1%
2020 2.47 million t +0.3%
2021 2.41 million t -2.3%
2022 2.29 million t -4.9%
2023 2.23 million t -2.6%
2024 2.17 million t -2.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recovered paper — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +28900.0% 1,000 t 290,000 t
2001 +53.7% 1.09 million t 1.68 million t
2000 +50.1% 729,100 t 1.09 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,000 t 1,000 t 1,000 t 7
1970s 368,700 t 289,000 t 478,000 t 10
1980s 703,780 t 439,000 t 915,000 t 10
1990s 833,071 t 729,100 t 945,240 t 10
2000s 1.40 million t 1.09 million t 1.70 million t 10
2010s 1.74 million t 1.44 million t 2.46 million t 10
2020s 2.31 million t 2.17 million t 2.47 million t 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 16 Poland 3.45 million t compare
  2. 16 Russian Federation 3.45 million t compare
  3. 16 Russia 3.45 million t compare
  4. 19 Indonesia 3.23 million t compare
  5. 20 Canada 3.05 million t compare
  6. 21 USSR 3.03 million t compare
  7. 22 Australia and New Zealand 2.98 million t compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Recovered paper — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 2.17 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 2.47 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 t in 1963.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for recovered paper — production?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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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