Recovered paper production rose 0% to 1,534,000 kt in Turkey in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, recovered paper production in Turkey reached an all time high of 2,033,000 kt in 2009 and an all time low of 38,000 kt in 1970. When compared to Turkey's main peers, recovered paper production in Bulgaria amounted to 80,000 kt, 315,000 kt in Greece, 205,000 kt in Iraq and 80,000 kt in Iran in 2018.
Turkey has been ranked 20th within the group of 128 countries we follow in terms of recovered paper production, 1 place 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 |
| Albania | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8,000 | 9,000 | 13,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | |||
| Bulgaria | kt | 50,000 | 70,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 90,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | kt | 275,000 | 295,000 | 320,000 | 315,000 | 310,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | kt | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 26,000 | 65,000 | 140,000 | 205,000 | 190,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | kt | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Macedonia | kt | 30,000 | 29,000 | 30,000 | 28,000 | 22,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | kt | 163,000 | 163,000 | 163,000 | 163,000 | 163,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | kt | 491,420 | 492,000 | 490,000 | 607,000 | 500,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 155,000 | 157,000 | 178,000 | 183,000 | 197,000 | ||||||||||
| Syria | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Turkey | kt | 1,534,000 | 1,534,000 | 1,534,000 | 1,534,000 | 1,534,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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