Newsprint — Export quantity in Western Africa

Western Africa: Newsprint — Export quantity was 582 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
582 t
Change on year
down 21.8%
Rank
27th
of 31 groups
All-time high
1,830 t
in 2008
All-time low
0 t
in 1994
Years of data
32
1992–2024

Newsprint — Export quantity in Western Africa, 1992–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1992200820241992: 18 t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 14 t1998: 14 t1999: 794 t2000: 845 t2001: 845 t2002: 845 t2003: 824 t2004: 1.2k t2005: 1.2k t2006: 1.7k t2007: 1.2k t2008: 1.8k t2009: 656 t2010: 1.2k t2011: 1.1k t2012: 762 t2013: 476 t2014: 954 t2015: 947 t2016: 489 t2017: 286 t2018: 330 t2019: 300 t2020: 236 t2021: 301 t2022: 897 t2023: 744 t2024: 582 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — export quantity in Western Africa stood at 582 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — export quantity in Western Africa peaked at 1,830 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.

Western Africa ranks 27th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 120 t 0 t 794 t 7
2000s 1,124 t 656 t 1,830 t 10
2010s 687 t 286 t 1,223 t 10
2020s 552 t 236 t 897 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 24 China, mainland 16,794 t compare
  2. 25 India 7,361 t compare
  3. 26 Yugoslav SFR 6,200 t
  4. 27 Austria 5,719 t compare
  5. 28 Czechoslovakia 5,200 t
  6. 29 Belarus 4,926 t compare
  7. 30 Romania 4,814 t compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — export quantity in Western Africa?
Newsprint — export quantity in Western Africa was 582 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1,830 t in 2008.
What is the lowest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
How does Western Africa rank for newsprint — export quantity?
Western Africa ranks 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa 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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