China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France

France: China — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 98 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
98 t
Change on year
up 1,533.3%
World rank
23rd
of 95 countries
All-time high
3,000 t
in 2008
All-time low
2 t
in 2002
Years of data
14
1997–2018

China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France, 1997–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1997200720181997: 3 t1999: 20 t2000: 5 t2002: 2 t2006: 913 t2007: 2.7k t2008: 3.0k t2009: 3.0k t2011: 226 t2012: 19 t2014: 29 t2015: 399 t2016: 6 t2018: 98 t

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

Analysis

In 2018, china — newsprint — import quantity in France stood at 98 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,533.3% on the previous year and down 96.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, china — newsprint — import quantity in France peaked at 3,000 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2002.

France ranks 23rd of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 3 t —
1999 20 t +566.7%
2000 5 t -75.0%
2002 2 t -60.0%
2006 913 t +45550.0%
2007 2,722 t +198.1%
2008 3,000 t +10.2%
2009 3,000 t +0.0%
2011 226 t -92.5%
2012 19 t -91.6%
2014 29 t +52.6%
2015 399 t +1275.9%
2016 6 t -98.5%
2018 98 t +1533.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 98 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.5 t, 4.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • France's 98 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13 t, 7.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France 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
2006 +45550.0% 2 t 913 t
2018 +1533.3% 6 t 98 t
2015 +1275.9% 29 t 399 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.5 t 3 t 20 t 2
2000s 1,607 t 2 t 3,000 t 6
2010s 129.5 t 6 t 399 t 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 20 Papua New Guinea 132 t compare
  2. 21 Cameroon 116 t compare
  3. 22 Colombia 110 t compare
  4. 24 Madagascar 84 t compare
  5. 25 Rwanda 79 t compare
  6. 25 Uruguay 79 t compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is china — newsprint — import quantity in France?
China — newsprint — import quantity in France was 98 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3,000 t in 2008.
What is the lowest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2002.
How does France rank for china — newsprint — import quantity?
France ranks 23rd out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
Is china — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
China — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
103 places, 1,024 data points, 1997–2018
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