Recovered paper production rose 0% to 590,000 kt in Denmark in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, recovered paper production in Denmark reached an all time high of 829,000 kt in 2006 and an all time low of 68,000 kt in 1965. When compared to Denmark's main peers, recovered paper production in Germany amounted to 15,070,000 kt, 2,628,000 kt in Netherlands, 602,000 kt in Norway and 1,148,000 kt in Sweden in 2018.
Denmark has been ranked 37th within the group of 128 countries we follow in terms of recovered paper production, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Recovered Paper Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Austria | kt | 1,474,203 | 1,508,311 | 1,478,235 | 1,413,596 | 1,466,308 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kt | 1,092,030 | 1,092,030 | 1,092,030 | 1,092,030 | 1,092,030 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | kt | 619,050 | 619,050 | 619,050 | 590,000 | 590,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | kt | 613,000 | 636,000 | 560,000 | 641,000 | 620,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 7,313,200 | 7,123,000 | 7,242,000 | 7,289,600 | 6,938,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 15,102,000 | 15,360,000 | 15,176,000 | 15,237,000 | 17,200,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | kt | 30,000 | 30,000 | 31,000 | 25,000 | 33,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | kt | 2,209,000 | 2,232,000 | 2,285,000 | 2,634,000 | 2,493,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | kt | 607,000 | 635,000 | 605,000 | 602,000 | 604,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | 2,535,000 | 2,495,400 | 2,682,000 | 2,799,900 | 2,892,300 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 2,860,000 | 2,720,000 | 2,720,000 | 3,115,000 | 3,450,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | kt | 1,161,000 | 1,210,000 | 1,159,000 | 1,155,000 | 1,148,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | kt | 8,014,000 | 7,912,000 | 7,825,000 | 7,772,000 | 7,539,000 |
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