China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: China — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 132 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
132 t
Change on year
down 58.2%
World rank
20th
of 95 countries
All-time high
1,020 t
in 2008
All-time low
132 t
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2012

China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Papua New Guinea, 2006–2012

2004006008001.0k2006200920122006: 265 t2007: 535 t2008: 1.0k t2009: 316 t2012: 132 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for china — newsprint — import quantity in Papua New Guinea is 132 t, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.2% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

That places Papua New Guinea 20th out of 95 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Papua New Guinea, 2006 to 2012.
Year t Change
2006 265 t —
2007 535 t +101.9%
2008 1,020 t +90.7%
2009 316 t -69.0%
2012 132 t -58.2%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 132 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25 t, 5.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 132 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 91.5 t, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 534 t 265 t 1,020 t 4
2010s 132 t 132 t 132 t 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 17 Mauritius 163 t compare
  2. 18 Philippines 156 t compare
  3. 19 Mali 138 t compare
  4. 21 Cameroon 116 t compare
  5. 22 Colombia 110 t compare
  6. 23 France 98 t compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is china — newsprint — import quantity in Papua New Guinea?
China — newsprint — import quantity in Papua New Guinea was 132 t in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1,020 t in 2008.
What is the lowest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 132 t in 2012.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for china — newsprint — import quantity?
Papua New Guinea ranks 20th out of 95 countries with data for 2012.
Is china — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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