Recovered paper — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Recovered paper — Production was 1.73 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Recovered paper — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 1.73 million t for recovered paper — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 2.66 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 360,000 t, in 1961.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 22nd of 145 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Recovered paper — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 360,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 361,000 t | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 386,000 t | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 433,000 t | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 438,000 t | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 477,000 t | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 555,000 t | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 613,000 t | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 686,000 t | +11.9% |
| 1970 | 756,000 t | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 721,000 t | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 735,000 t | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 827,000 t | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 949,000 t | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 706,000 t | -25.6% |
| 1976 | 911,000 t | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 891,000 t | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 886,000 t | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 935,000 t | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 982,000 t | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 984,000 t | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 974,000 t | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 1.03 million t | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 1.13 million t | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 1.14 million t | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.18 million t | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.41 million t | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 1.53 million t | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 1.49 million t | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 1.57 million t | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 1.75 million t | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 1.75 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.04 million t | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 2.20 million t | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 2.31 million t | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 1.98 million t | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 2.44 million t | +23.4% |
| 1998 | 2.51 million t | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 2.52 million t | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 2.45 million t | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.43 million t | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.39 million t | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.36 million t | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.44 million t | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 2.46 million t | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 2.35 million t | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 2.31 million t | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 2.23 million t | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.00 million t | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 2.21 million t | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 2.16 million t | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 2.14 million t | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.21 million t | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.21 million t | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.23 million t | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.29 million t | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.63 million t | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 2.49 million t | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 2.58 million t | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.60 million t | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.66 million t | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 2.52 million t | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 2.12 million t | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 1.73 million t | -18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 478,778 t | 360,000 t | 686,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 831,700 t | 706,000 t | 949,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 million t | 974,000 t | 1.53 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.11 million t | 1.57 million t | 2.52 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.34 million t | 2.00 million t | 2.46 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 million t | 2.14 million t | 2.63 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.33 million t | 1.73 million t | 2.66 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- 19 Australia and New Zealand 2.98 million t compare
- 20 China, Taiwan Province of 2.88 million t compare
- 21 Australia 2.63 million t compare
- 23 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.50 million t compare
- 24 Belgium 1.46 million t compare
- 25 Malaysia 1.20 million t compare
More environment data for Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.617 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 72.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 7.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate -18.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Recovered paper — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 1.73 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.66 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 360,000 t in 1961.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for recovered paper — production?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 22nd out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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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