Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland
Switzerland: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -12.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-12.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 943.5%
World rank
127th
of 204 countries
All-time high
794.12 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-87.59 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland stood at -12.1 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 943.5% on the previous year and down 170.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at 794.12 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -87.59 % change on previous year, in 1962.
Switzerland ranks 127th of 204 countries 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -87.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 794.12 % change on previous year | -1006.6% |
| 1964 | -72.37 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 1965 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1966 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1967 | 400 % change on previous year | -5700.0% |
| 1968 | 70.77 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1969 | 70.27 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 30.16 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 1971 | -17.89 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 1972 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 1973 | -31.16 % change on previous year | -584.2% |
| 1974 | -23.65 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1975 | -46.9 % change on previous year | +98.3% |
| 1976 | -68.33 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1977 | 15.79 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 1978 | 50 % change on previous year | +216.7% |
| 1979 | 75.76 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 1980 | 324.14 % change on previous year | +327.9% |
| 1981 | 17.89 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1982 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -157.8% |
| 1983 | 26.92 % change on previous year | -360.3% |
| 1984 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1985 | 28.57 % change on previous year | +371.4% |
| 1986 | 28.89 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1988 | -14.06 % change on previous year | -235.9% |
| 1989 | 38.18 % change on previous year | -371.5% |
| 1990 | 15.79 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1991 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1992 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1993 | 10.75 % change on previous year | +251.9% |
| 1994 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1995 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1996 | -12.39 % change on previous year | +379.1% |
| 1997 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1998 | 21.88 % change on previous year | -821.9% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 4.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0.0328 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 2002 | -0.0025 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2003 | -7.35 % change on previous year | +298807.6% |
| 2004 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 2005 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2006 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 2007 | -0.6633 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2008 | 18.03 % change on previous year | -2818.9% |
| 2009 | -16.47 % change on previous year | -191.3% |
| 2010 | 14.42 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 2011 | -24.29 % change on previous year | -268.4% |
| 2012 | -15.3 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2013 | -16.69 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2014 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2015 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -237.0% |
| 2016 | -29.8 % change on previous year | -586.4% |
| 2017 | -25.91 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 112.38 % change on previous year | -533.8% |
| 2019 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | -22.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 1.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | -12.1 % change on previous year | -943.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's -12.1 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -3.04 % change on previous year, 4.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -298807.6% | -0.0025 % change on previous year | -7.35 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +5700.0% | -7.14 % change on previous year | 400 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +2818.9% | -0.6633 % change on previous year | 18.03 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | +1006.6% | -87.59 % change on previous year | 794.12 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -943.6% | 1.43 % change on previous year | -12.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 137.67 % change on previous year | -87.59 % change on previous year | 794.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.9792 % change on previous year | -68.33 % change on previous year | 75.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.66 % change on previous year | -14.06 % change on previous year | 324.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.85 % change on previous year | -12.39 % change on previous year | 21.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5753 % change on previous year | -16.47 % change on previous year | 18.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 % change on previous year | -29.8 % change on previous year | 112.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.68 % change on previous year | -22.75 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina -11.78 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Lebanon -12.27 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Iceland -12.31 % change on previous year compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland?
- Newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland was -12.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 794.12 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -87.59 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Switzerland rank for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Switzerland ranks 127th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 170.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.