Australia and New Zealand vs South America: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled
Australia and New Zealand
46,157 t
in 2024
South America
107,789 t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
19th
South America rank
17th
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 107,789 t against 46,157 t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 61,632 t.
That makes South America's figure about 2.3 times Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th and South America ranks 17th of 206 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 270,733 t | 449,522 t | 178,789 t | South America |
| 1970s | 278,200 t | 563,162 t | 284,962 t | South America |
| 1980s | 272,020 t | 560,710 t | 288,690 t | South America |
| 1990s | 244,270 t | 716,733 t | 472,463 t | South America |
| 2000s | 268,430 t | 742,849 t | 474,419 t | South America |
| 2010s | 106,017 t | 568,182 t | 462,165 t | South America |
| 2020s | 72,485 t | 119,871 t | 47,385 t | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled, Australia and New Zealand or South America?
- South America, at 107,789 t against 46,157 t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled between Australia and New Zealand and South America?
- 61,632 t, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and South America rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th and South America ranks 17th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.