Recovered paper — Production in Romania

Romania: Recovered paper — Production was 731,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
731,000 t
Change on year
up 21.8%
World rank
36th
of 155 countries
All-time high
731,000 t
in 2024
All-time low
80,000 t
in 1984
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Romania, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 731,000 t for recovered paper — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Romania peaked at 731,000 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80,000 t, in 1984.

Romania ranks 36th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 171,000 t 140,000 t 197,000 t 10
1980s 139,400 t 80,000 t 204,000 t 10
1990s 141,100 t 83,000 t 198,000 t 10
2000s 238,870 t 96,000 t 330,700 t 10
2010s 469,042 t 300,000 t 607,000 t 10
2020s 616,200 t 550,000 t 731,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 33 Argentina 924,000 t compare
  2. 34 Philippines 912,377 t compare
  3. 35 Greece 821,277 t compare
  4. 37 Ukraine 725,000 t compare
  5. 38 China, Hong Kong SAR 670,000 t compare
  6. 39 Colombia 646,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Romania?
Recovered paper — production in Romania was 731,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 731,000 t in 2024.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 80,000 t in 1984.
How does Romania rank for recovered paper — production?
Romania ranks 36th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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