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
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, 1962–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 13 Kuwait 102.53 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Barbados 90.98 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Senegal 88.09 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Brazil 83.89 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Uganda 81.49 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Egypt 79.55 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Tunisia 76.31 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.3367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.69 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.99 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -0.5287 % change on previous year (2024)
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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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
- Newsprint — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
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.