Recovered paper — Production in Pakistan

Pakistan: Recovered paper — Production was 163,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
163,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 155 countries
All-time high
670,000 t
in 2001
All-time low
26,000 t
in 1976
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Pakistan, 1975–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k197519992024

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 163,000 t for recovered paper — production in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Pakistan peaked at 670,000 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 26,000 t, in 1976.

That places Pakistan 65th out of 155 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26,800 t 26,000 t 30,000 t 5
1980s 43,000 t 26,000 t 66,000 t 10
1990s 80,100 t 50,000 t 126,000 t 10
2000s 303,200 t 95,000 t 670,000 t 10
2010s 163,000 t 163,000 t 163,000 t 10
2020s 163,000 t 163,000 t 163,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 62 Kuwait 170,000 t compare
  2. 62 Sri Lanka 170,000 t compare
  3. 64 Lithuania 163,700 t compare
  4. 65 Serbia 163,000 t compare
  5. 67 Chile 144,000 t compare
  6. 68 Morocco 140,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Pakistan?
Recovered paper — production in Pakistan was 163,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 670,000 t in 2001.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 26,000 t in 1976.
How does Pakistan rank for recovered paper — production?
Pakistan ranks 65th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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