Newsprint — Export quantity in Americas

Americas: Newsprint — Export quantity was 1.67 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.67 million t
Change on year
down 9.2%
Rank
3rd
of 31 groups
All-time high
10.46 million t
in 1994
All-time low
1.67 million t
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Export quantity in Americas, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — export quantity in Americas is 1.67 million t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — export quantity in Americas peaked at 10.46 million t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.67 million t, in 2024.

Americas ranks 3rd of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.57 million t 5.70 million t 7.66 million t 9
1970s 7.55 million t 6.58 million t 8.14 million t 10
1980s 8.49 million t 7.41 million t 9.23 million t 10
1990s 9.72 million t 8.69 million t 10.46 million t 10
2000s 7.94 million t 4.73 million t 9.51 million t 10
2010s 4.03 million t 2.70 million t 5.24 million t 10
2020s 1.96 million t 1.67 million t 2.14 million t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 Canada 1.52 million t compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 731,092 t compare
  3. 3 Germany 437,336 t compare
  4. 4 Norway 437,040 t compare
  5. 5 France 338,200 t compare
  6. 6 Belgium 317,070 t compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — export quantity in Americas?
Newsprint — export quantity in Americas was 1.67 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 10.46 million t in 1994.
What is the lowest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 1.67 million t in 2024.
How does Americas rank for newsprint — export quantity?
Americas ranks 3rd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Newsprint — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 7,343 data points, 1961–2024
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