Eastern Asia vs Melanesia: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled
Eastern Asia
495,298 t
in 2024
Melanesia
3,101 t
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
8th
Melanesia rank
10th
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- Eastern Asia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 495,298 t against 3,101 t in Melanesia, a difference of 492,197 t.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 159.7 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 28 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93,567 t | 322.22 t | 93,244 t | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 214,900 t | 2,200 t | 212,700 t | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 663,812 t | 3,610 t | 660,202 t | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 1.41 million t | 5,076 t | 1.41 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 1.28 million t | 5,205 t | 1.28 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 634,544 t | 5,649 t | 628,895 t | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 648,721 t | 5,111 t | 643,609 t | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled, Eastern Asia or Melanesia?
- Eastern Asia, at 495,298 t against 3,101 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled between Eastern Asia and Melanesia?
- 492,197 t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Melanesia rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 28 groups.
- 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.