Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate

Papua New Guinea
22.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa
23.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Samoa rank
40th

Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
-2000200400600196219932024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 23.81 % change on previous year against 22.14 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.67 % change on previous year.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Samoa ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 40th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s -33.33 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year Samoa
1970s 66.55 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 66.55 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s 13.15 % change on previous year 10.17 % change on previous year 2.99 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.78 % change on previous year 74.34 % change on previous year 72.56 % change on previous year Samoa
2010s -23.37 % change on previous year 5.56 % change on previous year 28.93 % change on previous year Samoa
2020s 8.58 % change on previous year -25.1 % change on previous year 33.68 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
Samoa, at 23.81 % change on previous year against 22.14 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
1.67 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 40th of 204 countries.
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.