Recovered paper — Production in Panama

Panama: Recovered paper — Production was 26,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 166 countries
All-time high
28,000 t
in 1984
All-time low
9,000 t
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Panama, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — production in Panama stood at 26,000 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Panama peaked at 28,000 t in 1984 and was at its lowest, 9,000 t, in 1970.

Panama ranks 106th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Recovered paper — Production in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Production in Panama, 1970 to 2024.
Year t Change
1970 9,000 t —
1971 12,000 t +33.3%
1972 12,000 t +0.0%
1973 12,000 t +0.0%
1974 12,000 t +0.0%
1975 12,000 t +0.0%
1976 12,000 t +0.0%
1977 12,000 t +0.0%
1978 12,000 t +0.0%
1979 13,000 t +8.3%
1980 15,000 t +15.4%
1981 18,000 t +20.0%
1982 20,000 t +11.1%
1983 26,000 t +30.0%
1984 28,000 t +7.7%
1985 27,000 t -3.6%
1986 27,000 t +0.0%
1987 27,000 t +0.0%
1988 27,000 t +0.0%
1989 27,000 t +0.0%
1990 27,000 t +0.0%
1991 10,300 t -61.9%
1992 10,400 t +1.0%
1993 10,400 t +0.0%
1994 10,400 t +0.0%
1995 10,400 t +0.0%
1996 10,400 t +0.0%
1997 10,400 t +0.0%
1998 10,400 t +0.0%
1999 13,000 t +25.0%
2000 13,000 t +0.0%
2001 13,000 t +0.0%
2002 13,000 t +0.0%
2003 13,000 t +0.0%
2004 13,000 t +0.0%
2005 13,000 t +0.0%
2006 13,000 t +0.0%
2007 13,000 t +0.0%
2008 13,000 t +0.0%
2009 13,000 t +0.0%
2010 13,000 t +0.0%
2011 13,000 t +0.0%
2012 15,000 t +15.4%
2013 15,000 t +0.0%
2014 15,000 t +0.0%
2015 15,000 t +0.0%
2016 17,000 t +13.3%
2017 17,000 t +0.0%
2018 26,000 t +52.9%
2019 26,000 t +0.0%
2020 26,000 t +0.0%
2021 26,000 t +0.0%
2022 26,000 t +0.0%
2023 26,000 t +0.0%
2024 26,000 t +0.0%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 26,000 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 320,000 t, 8% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 26,000 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30,500 t, 85% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11,800 t 9,000 t 13,000 t 10
1980s 24,200 t 15,000 t 28,000 t 10
1990s 12,310 t 10,300 t 27,000 t 10
2000s 13,000 t 13,000 t 13,000 t 10
2010s 17,200 t 13,000 t 26,000 t 10
2020s 26,000 t 26,000 t 26,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 105 Cuba 28,000 t compare
  2. 106 Lebanon 26,000 t compare
  3. 108 Iceland 25,000 t compare
  4. 108 Mali 25,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Panama?
Recovered paper — production in Panama was 26,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 28,000 t in 1984.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 9,000 t in 1970.
How does Panama rank for recovered paper — production?
Panama ranks 106th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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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
195 places, 7,959 data points, 1961–2024
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