Recovered paper — Production in Vietnam

Vietnam: Recovered paper — Production was 120,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
120,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 166 countries
All-time high
176,000 t
in 2001
All-time low
10,300 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Vietnam, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 10.3k t1991: 15.4k t1992: 13.5k t1993: 147.0k t1994: 147.0k t1995: 147.0k t1996: 147.0k t1997: 147.0k t1998: 147.0k t1999: 95.0k t2000: 140.0k t2001: 176.0k t2002: 176.0k t2003: 145.0k t2004: 175.0k t2005: 175.0k t2006: 75.0k t2007: 77.0k t2008: 77.0k t2009: 77.0k t2010: 120.0k t2011: 120.0k t2012: 120.0k t2013: 120.0k t2014: 120.0k t2015: 120.0k t2016: 120.0k t2017: 120.0k t2018: 120.0k t2019: 120.0k t2020: 120.0k t2021: 120.0k t2022: 120.0k t2023: 120.0k t2024: 120.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for recovered paper — production in Vietnam is 120,000 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Vietnam peaked at 176,000 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10,300 t, in 1990.

That places Vietnam 76th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Recovered paper — Production in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Production in Vietnam, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 10,300 t —
1991 15,400 t +49.5%
1992 13,500 t -12.3%
1993 147,000 t +988.9%
1994 147,000 t +0.0%
1995 147,000 t +0.0%
1996 147,000 t +0.0%
1997 147,000 t +0.0%
1998 147,000 t +0.0%
1999 95,000 t -35.4%
2000 140,000 t +47.4%
2001 176,000 t +25.7%
2002 176,000 t +0.0%
2003 145,000 t -17.6%
2004 175,000 t +20.7%
2005 175,000 t +0.0%
2006 75,000 t -57.1%
2007 77,000 t +2.7%
2008 77,000 t +0.0%
2009 77,000 t +0.0%
2010 120,000 t +55.8%
2011 120,000 t +0.0%
2012 120,000 t +0.0%
2013 120,000 t +0.0%
2014 120,000 t +0.0%
2015 120,000 t +0.0%
2016 120,000 t +0.0%
2017 120,000 t +0.0%
2018 120,000 t +0.0%
2019 120,000 t +0.0%
2020 120,000 t +0.0%
2021 120,000 t +0.0%
2022 120,000 t +0.0%
2023 120,000 t +0.0%
2024 120,000 t +0.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 120,000 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83,500 t, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 120,000 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 289,485 t, 41% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 101,620 t 10,300 t 147,000 t 10
2000s 129,300 t 75,000 t 176,000 t 10
2010s 120,000 t 120,000 t 120,000 t 10
2020s 120,000 t 120,000 t 120,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 73 Chile 144,000 t compare
  2. 74 Morocco 140,000 t compare
  3. 75 Dominican Republic 130,000 t compare
  4. 76 Viet Nam 120,000 t compare
  5. 78 Guatemala 115,000 t compare
  6. 79 Costa Rica 110,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Vietnam?
Recovered paper — production in Vietnam was 120,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 176,000 t in 2001.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 10,300 t in 1990.
How does Vietnam rank for recovered paper — production?
Vietnam ranks 76th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam 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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