Recovered paper — Production in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Recovered paper — Production was 9.45 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Production in Northern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Northern Europe is 9.45 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Northern Europe peaked at 13.38 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.89 million t, in 1962.
Northern Europe ranks 13th of 30 groups on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.20 million t | 1.89 million t | 2.55 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.96 million t | 2.57 million t | 3.36 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.90 million t | 3.32 million t | 4.74 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.37 million t | 4.92 million t | 7.82 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.96 million t | 8.32 million t | 13.38 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.68 million t | 11.00 million t | 12.22 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.90 million t | 9.45 million t | 10.51 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More environment data for Northern Europe
- Standard Deviation 0.685 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.48 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 200.58 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 40.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 159.86 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.86 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 18.30 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 1.82 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 17.22 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 7.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production in Northern Europe?
- Recovered paper — production in Northern Europe was 9.45 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 13.38 million t in 2008.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 million t in 1962.
- How does Northern Europe rank for recovered paper — production?
- Northern Europe ranks 13th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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
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