Recovered paper — Production in Oceania

Oceania: Recovered paper — Production was 2.98 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.98 million t
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
18th
of 30 groups
All-time high
3.76 million t
in 2012
All-time low
428,000 t
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Oceania, 1970–2024

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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 Oceania is 2.98 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Oceania peaked at 3.76 million t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 428,000 t, in 1970.

Oceania ranks 18th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 505,400 t 428,000 t 592,000 t 10
1980s 672,500 t 590,000 t 857,000 t 10
1990s 1.26 million t 787,000 t 1.65 million t 10
2000s 2.51 million t 1.86 million t 3.38 million t 10
2010s 3.65 million t 3.47 million t 3.76 million t 10
2020s 3.05 million t 2.98 million t 3.07 million t 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 16 Indonesia 3.23 million t compare
  2. 17 Canada 3.05 million t compare
  3. 18 USSR 3.03 million t compare
  4. 19 Australia and New Zealand 2.98 million t compare
  5. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 2.88 million t compare
  6. 21 Türkiye 2.69 million t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Oceania?
Recovered paper — production in Oceania was 2.98 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 3.76 million t in 2012.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 428,000 t in 1970.
How does Oceania rank for recovered paper — production?
Oceania ranks 18th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oceania 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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