Recovered paper — Production in Philippines

Philippines: Recovered paper — Production was 912,377 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
912,377 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 166 countries
All-time high
970,000 t
in 2010
All-time low
26,000 t
in 1989
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Philippines, 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 Philippines is 912,377 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Philippines peaked at 970,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26,000 t, in 1989.

That places Philippines 39th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Recovered paper — Production in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Production in Philippines, 1970 to 2024.
Year t Change
1970 68,000 t —
1971 68,000 t +0.0%
1972 68,000 t +0.0%
1973 127,000 t +86.8%
1974 57,000 t -55.1%
1975 73,000 t +28.1%
1976 76,000 t +4.1%
1977 64,000 t -15.8%
1978 45,000 t -29.7%
1979 93,000 t +106.7%
1980 78,000 t -16.1%
1981 78,000 t +0.0%
1982 47,000 t -39.7%
1983 54,000 t +14.9%
1984 58,000 t +7.4%
1985 45,000 t -22.4%
1986 40,000 t -11.1%
1987 40,000 t +0.0%
1988 40,000 t +0.0%
1989 26,000 t -35.0%
1990 54,000 t +107.7%
1991 54,000 t +0.0%
1992 54,000 t +0.0%
1993 54,000 t +0.0%
1994 54,000 t +0.0%
1995 54,000 t +0.0%
1996 54,000 t +0.0%
1997 200,000 t +270.4%
1998 300,000 t +50.0%
1999 500,000 t +66.7%
2000 333,000 t -33.4%
2001 326,000 t -2.1%
2002 326,000 t +0.0%
2003 326,000 t +0.0%
2004 326,000 t +0.0%
2005 326,000 t +0.0%
2006 326,000 t +0.0%
2007 326,000 t +0.0%
2008 326,000 t +0.0%
2009 326,000 t +0.0%
2010 970,000 t +197.5%
2011 854,500 t -11.9%
2012 854,500 t +0.0%
2013 854,500 t +0.0%
2014 854,500 t +0.0%
2015 854,500 t +0.0%
2016 854,500 t +0.0%
2017 854,500 t +0.0%
2018 854,500 t +0.0%
2019 854,500 t +0.0%
2020 912,377 t +6.8%
2021 912,377 t +0.0%
2022 912,377 t +0.0%
2023 912,377 t +0.0%
2024 912,377 t +0.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 912,377 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83,500 t, 10.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 912,377 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 289,485 t, 3.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 73,900 t 45,000 t 127,000 t 10
1980s 50,600 t 26,000 t 78,000 t 10
1990s 137,800 t 54,000 t 500,000 t 10
2000s 326,700 t 326,000 t 333,000 t 10
2010s 866,050 t 854,500 t 970,000 t 10
2020s 912,377 t 912,377 t 912,377 t 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 36 Portugal 969,945 t compare
  2. 37 Sweden 926,000 t compare
  3. 38 Argentina 924,000 t compare
  4. 40 Greece 821,277 t compare
  5. 41 Romania 731,000 t compare
  6. 42 Ukraine 725,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Philippines?
Recovered paper — production in Philippines was 912,377 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 970,000 t in 2010.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 26,000 t in 1989.
How does Philippines rank for recovered paper — production?
Philippines ranks 39th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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