Northern Africa vs Somalia: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate

Northern Africa
22.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Somalia
159.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
4th
Somalia rank
7th

Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Somalia
-2000200400600800196219932024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 159.09 % change on previous year against 22.92 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 136.17 % change on previous year.

That makes Somalia's figure about 6.9 times Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Somalia ahead.

Northern Africa ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 7th of 28 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s -3.87 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year Somalia
1970s 10.26 % change on previous year 114.56 % change on previous year 104.3 % change on previous year Somalia
1980s 5.58 % change on previous year -21.43 % change on previous year 27.01 % change on previous year Northern Africa
1990s 5.29 % change on previous year 118.4 % change on previous year 113.11 % change on previous year Somalia
2000s 6.73 % change on previous year 0.0505 % change on previous year 6.68 % change on previous year Northern Africa
2010s -5.36 % change on previous year 67.1 % change on previous year 72.46 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s -5.84 % change on previous year 34.81 % change on previous year 40.65 % change on previous year Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate, Northern Africa or Somalia?
Somalia, at 159.09 % change on previous year against 22.92 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate between Northern Africa and Somalia?
136.17 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Somalia rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Northern Africa ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 7th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 11,396 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.