Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Asia
Western Asia: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -10.19 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded -10.19 % change on previous year for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.1% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 91.24 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -44.92 % change on previous year, in 1972.
Western Asia ranks 24th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 51.58 % change on previous year | +665.1% |
| 1964 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 1965 | 60.52 % change on previous year | -1125.2% |
| 1966 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 1967 | 38.37 % change on previous year | +1986.6% |
| 1968 | 18.6 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1969 | 26.13 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1970 | -42.75 % change on previous year | -263.6% |
| 1971 | 91.24 % change on previous year | -313.4% |
| 1972 | -44.92 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1973 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 1974 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 7.18 % change on previous year | +79.8% |
| 1976 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 14.6 % change on previous year | +118.0% |
| 1978 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1979 | 76 % change on previous year | +1255.8% |
| 1980 | 15.08 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1981 | -29.66 % change on previous year | -296.7% |
| 1982 | 23.54 % change on previous year | -179.4% |
| 1983 | -24.95 % change on previous year | -206.0% |
| 1984 | 43.1 % change on previous year | -272.8% |
| 1985 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1986 | 29.46 % change on previous year | -2298.2% |
| 1987 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1988 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1989 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -359.4% |
| 1990 | 10.2 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
| 1991 | -9.91 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 1992 | 39.68 % change on previous year | -500.3% |
| 1993 | 62.49 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 1994 | -24.83 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 1995 | 10.62 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1996 | 30.14 % change on previous year | +183.9% |
| 1997 | 13.21 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1998 | -17.19 % change on previous year | -230.1% |
| 1999 | 34.12 % change on previous year | -298.5% |
| 2000 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2001 | -21.48 % change on previous year | -550.0% |
| 2002 | -6.75 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2003 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 22.12 % change on previous year | -755.0% |
| 2005 | 49.1 % change on previous year | +122.0% |
| 2006 | -0.5337 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2007 | 25.2 % change on previous year | -4821.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2948 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2009 | -17.63 % change on previous year | -6081.4% |
| 2010 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 2011 | -9.86 % change on previous year | -174.3% |
| 2012 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2013 | -6.63 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 2014 | -8.28 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 2015 | -16.78 % change on previous year | +102.7% |
| 2016 | -19.31 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2017 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2018 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2019 | -32.44 % change on previous year | +438.0% |
| 2020 | -22.77 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2021 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2022 | 31.98 % change on previous year | -692.5% |
| 2023 | -30.98 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2024 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -6081.4% | 0.2948 % change on previous year | -17.63 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +4821.8% | -0.5337 % change on previous year | 25.2 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +2298.2% | -1.34 % change on previous year | 29.46 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +1986.6% | 1.84 % change on previous year | 38.37 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1255.8% | 5.61 % change on previous year | 76 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +1125.2% | -5.9 % change on previous year | 60.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.73 % change on previous year | -5.9 % change on previous year | 60.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 12.18 % change on previous year | -44.92 % change on previous year | 91.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.65 % change on previous year | -29.66 % change on previous year | 43.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.85 % change on previous year | -24.83 % change on previous year | 62.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.17 % change on previous year | -21.48 % change on previous year | 49.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -10.33 % change on previous year | -32.44 % change on previous year | 13.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.47 % change on previous year | -30.98 % change on previous year | 31.98 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 21 Jamaica 64.1 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Malaysia 62.2 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Nepal 60.88 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Türkiye -10.17 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Uruguay 55.58 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Luxembourg 50.1 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Vanuatu 47.83 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Cambodia 46.6 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 23.62 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 8.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 20.01 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Asia?
- Newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Asia was -10.19 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.24 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.92 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Western Asia rank for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Western Asia ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.