Algeria vs Western Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity

Algeria
33,201 t
in 2024
Western Africa
28,078 t
in 2024
Algeria rank
27th
Western Africa rank
28th

Newsprint — Import quantity over time

  • Algeria
  • Western Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 33,201 t against 28,078 t in Western Africa, a difference of 5,123 t.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 28th of 221 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 9,078 t 17,933 t 8,856 t Western Africa
1970s 8,390 t 30,230 t 21,840 t Western Africa
1980s 12,670 t 20,287 t 7,617 t Western Africa
1990s 23,363 t 18,818 t 4,545 t Algeria
2000s 49,863 t 45,541 t 4,323 t Algeria
2010s 68,220 t 56,848 t 11,372 t Algeria
2020s 31,804 t 29,050 t 2,754 t Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, Algeria or Western Africa?
Algeria, at 33,201 t against 28,078 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between Algeria and Western Africa?
5,123 t, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Western Africa rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
Algeria ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 28th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
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