Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia

Australia: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -32.58 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-32.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 49.1%
World rank
158th
of 204 countries
All-time high
324.16 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-48.93 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962–2024

0100200300196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Australia recorded -32.58 % change on previous year for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 49.1% on the previous year and down 1,958.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 324.16 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -48.93 % change on previous year, in 2018.

That places Australia 158th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -30.24 % change on previous year
1963 13.21 % change on previous year -143.7%
1964 18.61 % change on previous year +40.9%
1965 11.24 % change on previous year -39.6%
1966 -2.35 % change on previous year -120.9%
1967 0.8264 % change on previous year -135.2%
1968 7.63 % change on previous year +822.8%
1969 -2.52 % change on previous year -133.0%
1970 -6.49 % change on previous year +157.8%
1971 4.54 % change on previous year -170.0%
1972 -23.21 % change on previous year -611.2%
1973 16.74 % change on previous year -172.1%
1974 9.77 % change on previous year -41.7%
1975 14.58 % change on previous year +49.3%
1976 -33.25 % change on previous year -328.0%
1977 48.06 % change on previous year -244.5%
1978 -16.99 % change on previous year -135.4%
1979 10.74 % change on previous year -163.2%
1980 14.25 % change on previous year +32.6%
1981 -17.61 % change on previous year -223.6%
1982 -9.23 % change on previous year -47.6%
1983 -46.57 % change on previous year +404.8%
1984 43.76 % change on previous year -194.0%
1985 56.02 % change on previous year +28.0%
1986 -15.01 % change on previous year -126.8%
1987 -8.42 % change on previous year -43.9%
1988 12.47 % change on previous year -248.1%
1989 9.12 % change on previous year -26.9%
1990 -0.104 % change on previous year -101.1%
1991 -34.54 % change on previous year +33101.2%
1992 -8.88 % change on previous year -74.3%
1993 19.11 % change on previous year -315.3%
1994 0.6351 % change on previous year -96.7%
1995 24.81 % change on previous year +3806.0%
1996 9.53 % change on previous year -61.6%
1997 -11.22 % change on previous year -217.8%
1998 15.6 % change on previous year -239.0%
1999 -3.81 % change on previous year -124.4%
2000 9.71 % change on previous year -355.2%
2001 -21.64 % change on previous year -322.8%
2002 5.86 % change on previous year -127.1%
2003 9.88 % change on previous year +68.7%
2004 13.31 % change on previous year +34.7%
2005 8.57 % change on previous year -35.6%
2006 -21.05 % change on previous year -345.6%
2007 3.7 % change on previous year -117.6%
2008 -28.93 % change on previous year -881.1%
2009 -11.06 % change on previous year -61.8%
2010 27.86 % change on previous year -352.0%
2011 -26.29 % change on previous year -194.3%
2012 -41.39 % change on previous year +57.5%
2013 -24.56 % change on previous year -40.7%
2014 1.75 % change on previous year -107.1%
2015 1.63 % change on previous year -7.0%
2016 -9.2 % change on previous year -664.2%
2017 -6.1 % change on previous year -33.7%
2018 -48.93 % change on previous year +701.5%
2019 -38.04 % change on previous year -22.2%
2020 324.16 % change on previous year -952.1%
2021 -28.53 % change on previous year -108.8%
2022 -21.32 % change on previous year -25.3%
2023 -21.85 % change on previous year +2.5%
2024 -32.58 % change on previous year +49.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.05 % change on previous year -30.24 % change on previous year 18.61 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.45 % change on previous year -33.25 % change on previous year 48.06 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.88 % change on previous year -46.57 % change on previous year 56.02 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.11 % change on previous year -34.54 % change on previous year 24.81 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.16 % change on previous year -28.93 % change on previous year 13.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s -16.33 % change on previous year -48.93 % change on previous year 27.86 % change on previous year 10
2020s 43.98 % change on previous year -32.58 % change on previous year 324.16 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 155 Ireland -28.18 % change on previous year compare
  2. 156 Burkina Faso -28.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 157 Benin -29.44 % change on previous year compare
  4. 159 Estonia -36.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 160 Guyana -36.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 161 Czechoslovakia -37.97 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

More environment data for Australia

All data for Australia →

Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia?
Newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia was -32.58 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 324.16 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -48.93 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Australia rank for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 158th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,958.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/newsprint-import-quantity-annual-growth-rate/australia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/newsprint-import-quantity-annual-growth-rate/australia/">Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Australia</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 11,396 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.