Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -3.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.02 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 113.9%
Rank
16th
of 28 groups
All-time high
113.67 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-33.54 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

-50050100196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa stood at -3.02 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 113.9% on the previous year and down 181.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa peaked at 113.67 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -33.54 % change on previous year, in 2000.

Eastern Africa ranks 16th of 28 groups 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 — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -23.62 % change on previous year
1963 -25.77 % change on previous year +9.1%
1964 36.11 % change on previous year -240.1%
1965 8.16 % change on previous year -77.4%
1966 -3.77 % change on previous year -146.2%
1967 19.61 % change on previous year -619.6%
1968 8.2 % change on previous year -58.2%
1969 -23.48 % change on previous year -386.5%
1970 33.66 % change on previous year -243.3%
1971 17.04 % change on previous year -49.4%
1972 1.9 % change on previous year -88.9%
1973 -1.24 % change on previous year -165.4%
1974 -2.52 % change on previous year +102.5%
1975 18.06 % change on previous year -818.1%
1976 -18.58 % change on previous year -202.8%
1977 9.4 % change on previous year -150.6%
1978 18.4 % change on previous year +95.9%
1979 6.74 % change on previous year -63.4%
1980 4.37 % change on previous year -35.1%
1981 -7.91 % change on previous year -281.0%
1982 -6.06 % change on previous year -23.4%
1983 1.61 % change on previous year -126.6%
1984 -19.05 % change on previous year -1281.0%
1985 5.88 % change on previous year -130.9%
1986 -2.76 % change on previous year -146.9%
1987 18.36 % change on previous year -765.3%
1988 17.02 % change on previous year -7.3%
1989 -21.76 % change on previous year -227.8%
1990 -1.07 % change on previous year -95.1%
1991 -0.0592 % change on previous year -94.5%
1992 8.19 % change on previous year -13928.2%
1993 -10.33 % change on previous year -226.1%
1994 -17.35 % change on previous year +68.0%
1995 113.67 % change on previous year -755.1%
1996 -21.04 % change on previous year -118.5%
1997 40.17 % change on previous year -290.9%
1998 85 % change on previous year +111.6%
1999 6.19 % change on previous year -92.7%
2000 -33.54 % change on previous year -641.9%
2001 -18.66 % change on previous year -44.4%
2002 7 % change on previous year -137.5%
2003 78.17 % change on previous year +1016.8%
2004 36.98 % change on previous year -52.7%
2005 -4.88 % change on previous year -113.2%
2006 57.64 % change on previous year -1280.7%
2007 -18.95 % change on previous year -132.9%
2008 7.31 % change on previous year -138.6%
2009 -10.19 % change on previous year -239.5%
2010 37.72 % change on previous year -470.0%
2011 -7.53 % change on previous year -120.0%
2012 6.29 % change on previous year -183.5%
2013 3.78 % change on previous year -39.8%
2014 -1.07 % change on previous year -128.4%
2015 9.53 % change on previous year -988.4%
2016 -12.28 % change on previous year -228.8%
2017 -21.32 % change on previous year +73.5%
2018 2.13 % change on previous year -110.0%
2019 -1.62 % change on previous year -175.7%
2020 -28.53 % change on previous year +1665.8%
2021 -11.08 % change on previous year -61.2%
2022 8.12 % change on previous year -173.3%
2023 21.72 % change on previous year +167.4%
2024 -3.02 % change on previous year -113.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.5718 % change on previous year -25.77 % change on previous year 36.11 % change on previous year 8
1970s 8.29 % change on previous year -18.58 % change on previous year 33.66 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.03 % change on previous year -21.76 % change on previous year 18.36 % change on previous year 10
1990s 20.34 % change on previous year -21.04 % change on previous year 113.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.09 % change on previous year -33.54 % change on previous year 78.17 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.56 % change on previous year -21.32 % change on previous year 37.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.56 % change on previous year -28.53 % change on previous year 21.72 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 13 Kuwait 102.53 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Barbados 90.98 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Senegal 88.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 16 Brazil 83.89 % change on previous year compare
  5. 17 Uganda 81.49 % change on previous year compare
  6. 18 Egypt 79.55 % change on previous year compare
  7. 19 Tunisia 76.31 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa?
Newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa was -3.02 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 113.67 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -33.54 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Eastern Africa rank for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Eastern Africa ranks 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 181.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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.

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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.

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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
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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.