Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Australia

Australia: Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 1,414 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,414 t
Change on year
down 84.3%
World rank
43rd
of 94 countries
All-time high
23,280 t
in 1997
All-time low
10 t
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Australia, 1997–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1997200720181997: 23.3k t1998: 10 t1999: 4.4k t2000: 5.8k t2001: 1.9k t2002: 174 t2003: 172 t2004: 15.0k t2005: 17.3k t2006: 2.6k t2007: 15.0k t2008: 4.0k t2009: 2.0k t2010: 7.0k t2011: 6.0k t2012: 5.0k t2013: 1.9k t2014: 1.8k t2015: 1.0k t2016: 311 t2017: 9.0k t2018: 1.4k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Australia recorded 1,414 t for canada — newsprint — import quantity in 2018.

The figure is down 84.3% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, canada — newsprint — import quantity in Australia peaked at 23,280 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 10 t, in 1998.

That places Australia 43rd out of 94 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Australia, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 23,280 t —
1998 10 t -100.0%
1999 4,443 t +44330.0%
2000 5,781 t +30.1%
2001 1,940 t -66.4%
2002 174 t -91.0%
2003 172 t -1.1%
2004 15,026 t +8636.0%
2005 17,256 t +14.8%
2006 2,602 t -84.9%
2007 15,000 t +476.5%
2008 4,000 t -73.3%
2009 2,000 t -50.0%
2010 7,000 t +250.0%
2011 6,000 t -14.3%
2012 5,000 t -16.7%
2013 1,888 t -62.2%
2014 1,771 t -6.2%
2015 1,000 t -43.5%
2016 311 t -68.9%
2017 9,000 t +2793.9%
2018 1,414 t -84.3%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 1,414 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 353 t, 4.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 1,414 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,414 t, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +44330.0% 10 t 4,443 t
2004 +8636.0% 172 t 15,026 t
2017 +2793.9% 311 t 9,000 t
2007 +476.5% 2,602 t 15,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,244 t 10 t 23,280 t 3
2000s 6,395 t 172 t 17,256 t 10
2010s 3,709 t 311 t 9,000 t 9

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 40 Oman 2,425 t compare
  2. 41 Sweden 1,848 t compare
  3. 42 Netherlands Antilles (former) 1,538 t compare
  4. 44 Ghana 1,413 t compare
  5. 45 Kuwait 1,362 t compare
  6. 46 Tunisia 1,302 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is canada — newsprint — import quantity in Australia?
Canada — newsprint — import quantity in Australia was 1,414 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest canada — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 23,280 t in 1997.
What is the lowest canada — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 10 t in 1998.
How does Australia rank for canada — newsprint — import quantity?
Australia ranks 43rd out of 94 countries with data for 2018.
Is canada — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 1,652 data points, 1997–2018
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