Australia and New Zealand vs Eastern Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity
Newsprint — Import quantity over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 89,010 t against 46,157 t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 42,853 t.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 1.9 times Australia and New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th and Eastern Africa ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and Eastern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 270,733 t | 10,633 t | 260,100 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1970s | 278,200 t | 16,620 t | 261,580 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1980s | 272,020 t | 18,359 t | 253,661 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1990s | 244,270 t | 28,776 t | 215,494 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2000s | 268,430 t | 81,075 t | 187,355 t | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 106,017 t | 133,423 t | 27,406 t | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 72,485 t | 80,875 t | 8,389 t | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, Australia and New Zealand or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 89,010 t against 46,157 t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Africa?
- 42,853 t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Africa rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th and Eastern Africa ranks 20th of 206 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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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en