Recovered paper — Production in Singapore

Singapore: Recovered paper — Production was 402,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
402,000 t
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
48th
of 155 countries
All-time high
770,000 t
in 2011
All-time low
15,000 t
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Singapore, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 402,000 t for recovered paper — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Singapore peaked at 770,000 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15,000 t, in 1970.

Singapore ranks 48th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 29,200 t 15,000 t 54,000 t 10
1980s 195,900 t 102,000 t 253,000 t 10
1990s 273,500 t 250,000 t 300,000 t 10
2000s 360,000 t 275,000 t 700,000 t 10
2010s 635,000 t 449,000 t 770,000 t 10
2020s 410,400 t 387,000 t 437,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 45 Finland 460,000 t compare
  2. 45 Iraq 460,000 t compare
  3. 47 Ireland 414,600 t compare
  4. 49 Egypt 380,000 t compare
  5. 50 New Zealand 341,000 t compare
  6. 51 Slovakia 320,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Singapore?
Recovered paper — production in Singapore was 402,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 770,000 t in 2011.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 15,000 t in 1970.
How does Singapore rank for recovered paper — production?
Singapore ranks 48th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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