Recovered paper — Production in Yemen
Yemen: Recovered paper — Production was 1,200 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Production in Yemen, 2007–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — production in Yemen stood at 1,200 t.
The figure is down 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Yemen peaked at 20,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 950 t, in 2017.
That places Yemen 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Production in Yemen, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,000 t | — |
| 2008 | 5,000 t | +400.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 t | +120.0% |
| 2010 | 20,000 t | +81.8% |
| 2011 | 16,000 t | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 16,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,000 t | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 11,000 t | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 3,000 t | -72.7% |
| 2016 | 4,000 t | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 950 t | -76.2% |
| 2018 | 1,200 t | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 1,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,200 t | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1,200 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,500 t, 48% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 1,200 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97,500 t, 1% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered paper — Production in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +400.0% | 1,000 t | 5,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,667 t | 1,000 t | 11,000 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 8,535 t | 950 t | 20,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,200 t | 1,200 t | 1,200 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More environment data for Yemen
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -36.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -31.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 43.43 % change on previous year (1998)
- Standard Deviation 0.393 °C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (1998)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — production in Yemen?
- Recovered paper — production in Yemen was 1,200 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 20,000 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 950 t in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for recovered paper — production?
- Yemen ranks 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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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