The per capita value of Waste and Scrap of Paper and Paperboard in Pakistan has shown a steady increase over the past decade, rising from $0.69 in 2013 to $1.01 in 2023. The last two years witnessed a growth rate of approximately 2% year-on-year, illustrating a strong recovery from the dip in 2020 when the value was $0.79. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years is about 2.35%, indicating a consistent upward trend.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impact of governmental policies on recycling and sustainability.
- Infrastructure developments that may enhance waste management.
- Changing consumer patterns towards more environmentally friendly practices.