Recovered paper production rose 0% to 15,000 kt in Qatar in 2016, according to Faostat.
Historically, recovered paper production in Qatar reached an all time high of 20,000 kt in 2014 and an all time low of 5,000 kt in 2009. When compared to Qatar's main peers, recovered paper production in Bahrain amounted to 80,000 kt, 80,000 kt in Iran, 1,000,000 kt in Saudi Arabia and 500,000 kt in United Arab Emirates in 2016.
Qatar has been ranked 97th within the group of 127 countries we follow in terms of recovered paper production, 97 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 |
| Bahrain | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | 75,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | ||||||||||||
| Iran | kt | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 26,000 | 65,000 | 140,000 | 205,000 | 190,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | kt | 70,000 | 70,000 | 85,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | kt | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oman | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | |||||||
| Pakistan | kt | 163,000 | 163,000 | 163,000 | 163,000 | 163,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | |||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| United Arab Emirates | kt | 450,000 | 450,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11,000 | 3,000 | 4,000 | 950 | 1,200 |
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