Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 32 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 32 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 85.8% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 2,211 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1997.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 19th of 20 countries 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, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 t | — |
| 1962 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 1,100 t | +175.0% |
| 1964 | 500 t | -54.5% |
| 1965 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 650 t | +30.0% |
| 1967 | 800 t | +23.1% |
| 1968 | 500 t | -37.5% |
| 1969 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 t | -50.0% |
| 1976 | 1,400 t | +40.0% |
| 1977 | 1,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 t | -28.6% |
| 1979 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 500 t | -50.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 300 t | -70.0% |
| 1987 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 200 t | -33.3% |
| 1989 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 800 t | +300.0% |
| 1991 | 800 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 59 t | -92.6% |
| 1993 | 152 t | +157.6% |
| 1994 | 150 t | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 599 t | +299.3% |
| 1996 | 27 t | -95.5% |
| 1997 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 300 t | — |
| 2000 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 622 t | +107.3% |
| 2004 | 651 t | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 651 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 252 t | -61.3% |
| 2007 | 514 t | +104.0% |
| 2008 | 649 t | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 663 t | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,211 t | +233.5% |
| 2011 | 467 t | -78.9% |
| 2012 | 502 t | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 127 t | -74.7% |
| 2014 | 274 t | +115.7% |
| 2015 | 211 t | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 451 t | +113.7% |
| 2017 | 805 t | +78.5% |
| 2018 | 189 t | -76.5% |
| 2019 | 1,119 t | +492.1% |
| 2020 | 259 t | -76.9% |
| 2021 | 122 t | -52.9% |
| 2022 | 34 t | -72.1% |
| 2023 | 225 t | +561.8% |
| 2024 | 32 t | -85.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +561.8% | 34 t | 225 t |
| 2019 | +492.1% | 189 t | 1,119 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 583.33 t | 300 t | 1,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,130 t | 500 t | 2,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 650 t | 200 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 288.7 t | 0 t | 800 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 490.2 t | 252 t | 663 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 635.6 t | 127 t | 2,211 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.4 t | 32 t | 259 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 16 Switzerland 58,305 t compare
- 16 Micronesia 307 t compare
- 17 Czechia 52,000 t compare
- 17 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 268 t compare
- 18 Serbia and Montenegro 49,000 t compare
- 18 Timor-Leste 37 t compare
- 19 Australia and New Zealand 46,157 t compare
- 20 Hungary 44,801 t compare
- 20 Türkiye 87,435 t compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 5 t compare
- 21 Belgium 41,973 t compare
- 22 Thailand 40,153 t compare
More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.22 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.42 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 361.16 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.16 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,516 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 32 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,211 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1997.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 19th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
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
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.