Recovered paper — Production in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Recovered paper — Production was 288 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Production in Papua New Guinea, 2013–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Papua New Guinea is 288 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,000 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 107 t, in 2015.
Papua New Guinea ranks 159th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Production in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,000 t | — |
| 2014 | 193 t | -80.7% |
| 2015 | 107 t | -44.6% |
| 2016 | 144 t | +34.6% |
| 2017 | 288 t | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 288 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 288 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 288 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 288 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 288 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 288 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 288 t | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 288 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,566 t, 1% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 288 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 289,485 t, 0% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 329.71 t | 107 t | 1,000 t | 7 |
| 2020s | 288 t | 288 t | 288 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 157 Bahamas 587 t compare
- 158 Belize 300 t compare
- 160 Armenia 0 t
- 160 Azerbaijan 0 t
- 160 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
- 160 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 160 Senegal 0 t
- 160 Seychelles 0 t
- 160 Turkmenistan 0 t
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production in Papua New Guinea?
- Recovered paper — production in Papua New Guinea was 288 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 107 t in 2015.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for recovered paper — production?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 159th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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