Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Somalia

Somalia: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 159.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
159.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 90.9%
World rank
7th
of 204 countries
All-time high
766.67 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
51
1962–2024

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

-2000200400600800196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Somalia stood at 159.09 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 90.9% on the previous year and down 78.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 766.67 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Somalia 7th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year —
1964 0 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year —
1966 0 % change on previous year —
1967 0 % change on previous year —
1971 -60 % change on previous year —
1972 -50 % change on previous year -16.7%
1973 500 % change on previous year -1100.0%
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 -50 % change on previous year —
1976 766.67 % change on previous year -1633.3%
1977 -92.31 % change on previous year -112.0%
1978 50 % change on previous year -154.2%
1979 -33.33 % change on previous year -166.7%
1980 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 0 % change on previous year —
1982 0 % change on previous year —
1983 0 % change on previous year —
1984 0 % change on previous year —
1985 -50 % change on previous year —
1986 -100 % change on previous year +100.0%
1990 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 692 % change on previous year —
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 0 % change on previous year —
2001 0 % change on previous year —
2002 0 % change on previous year —
2003 0 % change on previous year —
2004 0 % change on previous year —
2005 0 % change on previous year —
2006 0 % change on previous year —
2007 -99.49 % change on previous year —
2008 100 % change on previous year -200.5%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 0 % change on previous year —
2012 0 % change on previous year —
2013 0 % change on previous year —
2014 0 % change on previous year —
2015 0 % change on previous year —
2016 -86.11 % change on previous year —
2017 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 -60 % change on previous year —
2019 750 % change on previous year -1350.0%
2020 -5.88 % change on previous year -100.8%
2021 -62.5 % change on previous year +962.5%
2022 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2023 83.33 % change on previous year —
2024 159.09 % change on previous year +90.9%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 159.09 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -6.05 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Somalia 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
1976 +1633.3% -50 % change on previous year 766.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 6
1970s 114.56 % change on previous year -92.31 % change on previous year 766.67 % change on previous year 9
1980s -21.43 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 7
1990s 118.4 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 692 % change on previous year 5
2000s 0.0505 % change on previous year -99.49 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 10
2010s 67.1 % change on previous year -86.11 % change on previous year 750 % change on previous year 9
2020s 34.81 % change on previous year -62.5 % change on previous year 159.09 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 4 Rwanda 192.31 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Polynesia 32.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Maldives 177.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 29.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Nicaragua 172.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 21.28 % change on previous year compare
  7. 7 Republic of Moldova 17.09 % change on previous year compare
  8. 8 Turkmenistan 154.54 % change on previous year compare
  9. 9 Iraq 118.9 % change on previous year compare
  10. 10 South Africa 115.24 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Somalia?
Newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Somalia was 159.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 766.67 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Somalia rank for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Somalia ranks 7th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Somalia 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.