Recovered paper — Production in Poland

Poland: Recovered paper — Production was 3.45 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.45 million t
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
14th
of 155 countries
All-time high
3.45 million t
in 2021
All-time low
169,000 t
in 1993
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Poland, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

Poland recorded 3.45 million t for recovered paper — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Poland peaked at 3.45 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 169,000 t, in 1993.

That places Poland 14th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 402,300 t 239,000 t 501,000 t 10
1980s 468,900 t 411,000 t 500,000 t 10
1990s 465,300 t 169,000 t 717,000 t 10
2000s 1.20 million t 778,000 t 1.60 million t 10
2010s 2.38 million t 1.65 million t 2.90 million t 10
2020s 3.35 million t 3.00 million t 3.45 million t 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 11 Spain 4.46 million t compare
  2. 12 Brazil 4.30 million t compare
  3. 13 Thailand 4.14 million t compare
  4. 14 Russian Federation 3.45 million t compare
  5. 16 Indonesia 3.23 million t compare
  6. 17 Canada 3.05 million t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Poland?
Recovered paper — production in Poland was 3.45 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 3.45 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 169,000 t in 1993.
How does Poland rank for recovered paper — production?
Poland ranks 14th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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