Recovered paper — Production in Norway

Norway: Recovered paper — Production was 533,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
533,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 155 countries
All-time high
635,000 t
in 2015
All-time low
51,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Norway, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Norway is 533,000 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Norway peaked at 635,000 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 51,000 t, in 1961.

Norway ranks 40th of 155 countries 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,222 t 51,000 t 79,000 t 9
1970s 103,100 t 82,000 t 123,000 t 10
1980s 116,900 t 102,000 t 142,000 t 10
1990s 244,340 t 102,000 t 432,000 t 10
2000s 450,500 t 351,000 t 478,000 t 10
2010s 551,000 t 427,000 t 635,000 t 10
2020s 533,000 t 533,000 t 533,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 37 Ukraine 725,000 t compare
  2. 38 China, Hong Kong SAR 670,000 t compare
  3. 39 Colombia 646,000 t compare
  4. 41 Czechoslovakia 518,000 t compare
  5. 42 Denmark 509,000 t compare
  6. 43 Hungary 500,000 t compare
  7. 43 United Arab Emirates 500,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Norway?
Recovered paper — production in Norway was 533,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 635,000 t in 2015.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 51,000 t in 1961.
How does Norway rank for recovered paper — production?
Norway ranks 40th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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