Africa vs Melanesia: Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled
Africa
188,558 1000 USD
in 2024
Melanesia
2,424 1000 USD
in 2024
Africa rank
11th
Melanesia rank
10th
Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled over time
- Africa
- Melanesia
How they compare
Africa currently reports 188,558 1000 USD against 2,424 1000 USD in Melanesia, a difference of 186,134 1000 USD.
That makes Africa's figure about 77.8 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 28 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,379 1000 USD | 73.44 1000 USD | 18,306 1000 USD | Africa |
| 1970s | 43,899 1000 USD | 1,058 1000 USD | 42,841 1000 USD | Africa |
| 1980s | 93,992 1000 USD | 2,846 1000 USD | 91,147 1000 USD | Africa |
| 1990s | 124,870 1000 USD | 3,218 1000 USD | 121,652 1000 USD | Africa |
| 2000s | 219,106 1000 USD | 3,273 1000 USD | 215,832 1000 USD | Africa |
| 2010s | 318,480 1000 USD | 3,952 1000 USD | 314,528 1000 USD | Africa |
| 2020s | 190,318 1000 USD | 3,079 1000 USD | 187,239 1000 USD | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import value, gaps filled, Africa or Melanesia?
- Africa, at 188,558 1000 USD against 2,424 1000 USD in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import value, gaps filled between Africa and Melanesia?
- 186,134 1000 USD, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Melanesia rank globally for newsprint — import value, gaps filled?
- Africa ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import value, 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 value 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.