Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 268 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
268 t
Change on year
down 85.1%
Rank
17th
of 20 regions
All-time high
5,400 t
in 2001
All-time low
115 t
in 2013
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 268 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 85.1% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 5,400 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 115 t, in 2013.

That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 17th out of 20 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1970 to 2024.
Year t Change
1970 1,300 t
1971 1,300 t +0.0%
1972 1,300 t +0.0%
1973 1,300 t +0.0%
1974 1,300 t +0.0%
1975 1,300 t +0.0%
1976 1,300 t +0.0%
1977 1,300 t +0.0%
1978 1,300 t +0.0%
1979 1,300 t +0.0%
1980 1,300 t +0.0%
1981 3,700 t +184.6%
1982 4,900 t +32.4%
1983 4,900 t +0.0%
1984 4,900 t +0.0%
1985 3,200 t -34.7%
1986 2,700 t -15.6%
1987 300 t -88.9%
1988 200 t -33.3%
1989 200 t +0.0%
1990 200 t +0.0%
1991 200 t +0.0%
1992 650 t +225.0%
1993 1,101 t +69.4%
1994 2,966 t +169.4%
1995 1,002 t -66.2%
1996 1,002 t +0.0%
1997 804 t -19.8%
1998 400 t -50.2%
1999 400 t +0.0%
2000 400 t +0.0%
2001 5,400 t +1250.0%
2002 5,400 t +0.0%
2003 5,400 t +0.0%
2004 5,400 t +0.0%
2005 5,400 t +0.0%
2006 5,400 t +0.0%
2007 1,800 t -66.7%
2008 663 t -63.2%
2009 246 t -62.9%
2010 125 t -49.2%
2011 1,112 t +789.6%
2012 166 t -85.1%
2013 115 t -30.7%
2014 421 t +266.1%
2015 4,246 t +908.6%
2016 4,774 t +12.4%
2017 2,255 t -52.8%
2018 2,255 t +0.0%
2019 4,185 t +85.6%
2020 722 t -82.7%
2021 1,360 t +88.4%
2022 1,371 t +0.8%
2023 1,797 t +31.1%
2024 268 t -85.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,300 t 1,300 t 1,300 t 10
1980s 2,630 t 200 t 4,900 t 10
1990s 872.5 t 200 t 2,966 t 10
2000s 3,551 t 246 t 5,400 t 10
2010s 1,965 t 115 t 4,774 t 10
2020s 1,104 t 268 t 1,797 t 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 268 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 5,400 t in 2001.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 115 t in 2013.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 17th out of 20 regions with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 12,281 data points, 1961–2024
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Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.