Eastern Africa vs Melanesia: Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
-18.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia
-32.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
17th
Melanesia rank
16th
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- Melanesia
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports -18.99 % change on previous year against -32.5 % change on previous year in Melanesia, a difference of 13.51 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 41 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Melanesia ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 17th and Melanesia ranks 16th of 28 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Melanesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.5008 % change on previous year | 23.55 % change on previous year | 24.05 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 21.34 % change on previous year | 40.76 % change on previous year | 19.42 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 3.86 % change on previous year | 10.7 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 21.28 % change on previous year | 22.45 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 11.74 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 10.73 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 1.66 % change on previous year | 34.84 % change on previous year | 33.18 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -5.52 % change on previous year | 7.72 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import value, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or Melanesia?
- Eastern Africa, at -18.99 % change on previous year against -32.5 % change on previous year in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import value, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and Melanesia?
- 13.51 % change on previous year, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Melanesia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Melanesia rank globally for newsprint — import value, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 17th and Melanesia ranks 16th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.