Newsprint — Export quantity in Uganda

Uganda: Newsprint — Export quantity was 62 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
62 t
Change on year
up 121.4%
World rank
88th
of 190 countries
All-time high
936 t
in 2011
All-time low
4 t
in 2018
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Newsprint — Export quantity in Uganda, 2003–2024

02004006008001.0k2003201320242003: 32 t2004: 89 t2005: 89 t2006: 228 t2007: 29 t2008: 17 t2009: 55 t2010: 66 t2011: 936 t2012: 82 t2013: 82 t2014: 184 t2015: 124 t2016: 104 t2017: 8 t2018: 4 t2019: 42 t2020: 51 t2021: 43 t2022: 28 t2023: 28 t2024: 62 t

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 62 t for newsprint — export quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 121.4% on the previous year and down 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — export quantity in Uganda peaked at 936 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 2018.

Uganda ranks 88th 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Export quantity in Uganda, 2003 to 2024.
Year t Change
2003 32 t —
2004 89 t +178.1%
2005 89 t +0.0%
2006 228 t +156.2%
2007 29 t -87.3%
2008 17 t -41.4%
2009 55 t +223.5%
2010 66 t +20.0%
2011 936 t +1318.2%
2012 82 t -91.2%
2013 82 t +0.0%
2014 184 t +124.4%
2015 124 t -32.6%
2016 104 t -16.1%
2017 8 t -92.3%
2018 4 t -50.0%
2019 42 t +950.0%
2020 51 t +21.4%
2021 43 t -15.7%
2022 28 t -34.9%
2023 28 t +0.0%
2024 62 t +121.4%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 62 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 2 t, 31.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 62 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2 t, 31.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Export quantity in Uganda 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
2011 +1318.2% 66 t 936 t
2019 +950.0% 4 t 42 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77 t 17 t 228 t 7
2010s 163.2 t 4 t 936 t 10
2020s 42.4 t 28 t 62 t 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 86 Kuwait 67 t compare
  2. 87 Colombia 63 t compare
  3. 89 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 60 t compare
  4. 90 Honduras 44 t compare
  5. 91 Portugal 39 t compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — export quantity in Uganda?
Newsprint — export quantity in Uganda was 62 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 936 t in 2011.
What is the lowest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 2018.
How does Uganda rank for newsprint — export quantity?
Uganda ranks 88th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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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
219 places, 7,751 data points, 1961–2024
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