Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 115.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
115.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 287.1%
World rank
10th
of 204 countries
All-time high
713.57 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
54
1962–2024
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa stood at 115.24 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 287.1% on the previous year and up 658.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 713.57 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1986.
South Africa ranks 10th of 204 countries on this measure, 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 South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -27.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 52.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -23.24 % change on previous year | -144.0% |
| 1966 | -62.55 % change on previous year | +169.1% |
| 1967 | -61.7 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 77.78 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
| 1969 | 224.22 % change on previous year | +188.3% |
| 1970 | 26.51 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1971 | -36.19 % change on previous year | -236.5% |
| 1972 | -68.06 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
| 1973 | -15.89 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1974 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1975 | -96.51 % change on previous year | +2071.5% |
| 1982 | -40 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1983 | -66.67 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1984 | 300 % change on previous year | -550.0% |
| 1985 | -75 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1986 | -100 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1989 | -24.2 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1990 | -89.29 % change on previous year | +268.9% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | -17.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 293.07 % change on previous year | -1760.7% |
| 1995 | -25.5 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -24.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -22.58 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1999 | -58.33 % change on previous year | +158.3% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | -40 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 116.67 % change on previous year | -391.7% |
| 2003 | 453.54 % change on previous year | +288.7% |
| 2004 | 45.61 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 2005 | 0.878 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2006 | 102.28 % change on previous year | +11548.8% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -90 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 344.65 % change on previous year | -483.0% |
| 2010 | 56.7 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2011 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2012 | -78.89 % change on previous year | +1071.1% |
| 2013 | 450.14 % change on previous year | -670.6% |
| 2014 | -20.64 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 2015 | 87.38 % change on previous year | -523.4% |
| 2016 | -76.09 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 2017 | 713.57 % change on previous year | -1037.8% |
| 2018 | 14.54 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2019 | -18.33 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
| 2020 | -39.65 % change on previous year | +116.4% |
| 2021 | 43.47 % change on previous year | -209.6% |
| 2022 | 11.9 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2023 | -61.6 % change on previous year | -617.5% |
| 2024 | 115.24 % change on previous year | -287.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.47 % change on previous year | -62.55 % change on previous year | 224.22 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -32.43 % change on previous year | -96.51 % change on previous year | 26.51 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | -0.9784 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 6.15 % change on previous year | -89.29 % change on previous year | 293.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 93.36 % change on previous year | -90 % change on previous year | 453.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.16 % change on previous year | -78.89 % change on previous year | 713.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.87 % change on previous year | -61.6 % change on previous year | 115.24 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 7 Somalia 159.09 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 154.54 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Iraq 118.9 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Indonesia 112.66 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Bhutan 104.76 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Kuwait 102.53 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 34,979 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 21,013 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 78.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 36.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0041 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa was 115.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 713.57 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does South Africa rank for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 658.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South 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
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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.