Newsprint — Export quantity in Ireland
Ireland: Newsprint — Export quantity was 4 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Export quantity in Ireland, 1973–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — export quantity in Ireland is 4 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — export quantity in Ireland peaked at 13,191 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1995.
Ireland ranks 114th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Export quantity in Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 100 t | — |
| 1974 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 300 t | +200.0% |
| 1976 | 600 t | +100.0% |
| 1977 | 400 t | -33.3% |
| 1978 | 700 t | +75.0% |
| 1979 | 300 t | -57.1% |
| 1980 | 200 t | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 400 t | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 100 t | -75.0% |
| 1983 | 200 t | +100.0% |
| 1984 | 300 t | +50.0% |
| 1985 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 1986 | 300 t | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 t | +233.3% |
| 1989 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,820 t | +82.0% |
| 1993 | 7,600 t | +317.6% |
| 1994 | 1,300 t | -82.9% |
| 1995 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 1,000 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 201 t | — |
| 2003 | 17 t | -91.5% |
| 2004 | 253 t | +1388.2% |
| 2005 | 1,348 t | +432.8% |
| 2006 | 3,530 t | +161.9% |
| 2007 | 1,000 t | -71.7% |
| 2008 | 1,909 t | +90.9% |
| 2009 | 344 t | -82.0% |
| 2010 | 402 t | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 258 t | -35.8% |
| 2012 | 404 t | +56.6% |
| 2013 | 271 t | -32.9% |
| 2014 | 782 t | +188.6% |
| 2015 | 2 t | -99.7% |
| 2016 | 13,191 t | +659450.0% |
| 2017 | 4 t | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 25 t | — |
| 2022 | 2 t | -92.0% |
| 2023 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 t | +100.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 4 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 198 t, 2% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 4 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105 t, 4% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Export quantity in Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +659450.0% | 2 t | 13,191 t |
| 2004 | +1388.2% | 17 t | 253 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 357.14 t | 100 t | 700 t | 7 |
| 1980s | 420 t | 100 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,472 t | 0 t | 7,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 860.2 t | 0 t | 3,530 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,531 t | 0 t | 13,191 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6 t | 0 t | 25 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 111 Benin 8 t compare
- 111 Senegal 8 t compare
- 113 Pakistan 7 t compare
- 115 Mozambique 3 t compare
- 115 Seychelles 3 t compare
- 117 Burkina Faso 2 t compare
- 117 Niger 2 t compare
- 117 Sri Lanka 2 t compare
- 117 Syrian Arab Republic 2 t compare
- 117 Syria 2 t compare
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — export quantity in Ireland?
- Newsprint — export quantity in Ireland was 4 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 13,191 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for newsprint — export quantity?
- Ireland ranks 114th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en