China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in New Zealand
New Zealand: China — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 2 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in New Zealand, 2003–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, china — newsprint — import quantity in New Zealand stood at 2 t. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.0% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — newsprint — import quantity in New Zealand peaked at 8,665 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2018.
New Zealand ranks 77th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 18 t | — |
| 2004 | 57 t | +216.7% |
| 2005 | 87 t | +52.6% |
| 2006 | 130 t | +49.4% |
| 2007 | 8,665 t | +6565.4% |
| 2008 | 150 t | -98.3% |
| 2009 | 46 t | -69.3% |
| 2010 | 318 t | +591.3% |
| 2011 | 612 t | +92.5% |
| 2012 | 614 t | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 355 t | -42.2% |
| 2014 | 351 t | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 215 t | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 238 t | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 193 t | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 2 t | -99.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 2 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.5 t, 10% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 2 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 91.5 t, 2% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in New Zealand 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +6565.4% | 130 t | 8,665 t |
| 2010 | +591.3% | 46 t | 318 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,308 t | 18 t | 8,665 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 322 t | 2 t | 614 t | 9 |
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More environment data for New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9337 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — newsprint — import quantity in New Zealand?
- China — newsprint — import quantity in New Zealand was 2 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 8,665 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2018.
- How does New Zealand rank for china — newsprint — import quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 77th out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/