Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Ireland
Ireland: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 19,882 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Ireland stood at 19,882 t. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 28.2% on the previous year and down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Ireland peaked at 147,000 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19,882 t, in 2024.
That places Ireland 44th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 30,600 t | -12.6% |
| 1963 | 35,500 t | +16.0% |
| 1964 | 40,200 t | +13.2% |
| 1965 | 34,300 t | -14.7% |
| 1966 | 46,600 t | +35.9% |
| 1967 | 39,500 t | -15.2% |
| 1968 | 40,300 t | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 48,700 t | +20.8% |
| 1970 | 48,200 t | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 44,900 t | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 48,900 t | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 52,900 t | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 40,100 t | -24.2% |
| 1975 | 47,000 t | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 49,500 t | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 45,300 t | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 50,300 t | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 54,100 t | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 60,800 t | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 58,000 t | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 54,000 t | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 52,600 t | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 48,700 t | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 51,400 t | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 53,400 t | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 53,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 63,000 t | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 63,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 63,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 63,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 68,112 t | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 77,389 t | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 70,400 t | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 62,000 t | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 70,000 t | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 73,000 t | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 73,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 82,000 t | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 63,000 t | -23.2% |
| 2001 | 78,750 t | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 77,378 t | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 89,237 t | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 93,051 t | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 136,164 t | +46.3% |
| 2006 | 122,180 t | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 147,000 t | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 143,545 t | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 83,244 t | -42.0% |
| 2010 | 75,487 t | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 67,554 t | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 62,560 t | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 62,055 t | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 57,861 t | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 53,115 t | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 50,439 t | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 45,944 t | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 46,036 t | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 46,036 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 30,600 t | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 24,983 t | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 31,067 t | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 27,683 t | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 19,882 t | -28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38,967 t | 30,600 t | 48,700 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 48,120 t | 40,100 t | 54,100 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,830 t | 48,700 t | 63,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,190 t | 62,000 t | 82,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,355 t | 63,000 t | 147,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,709 t | 45,944 t | 75,487 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,843 t | 19,882 t | 31,067 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -28.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 13,223 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -43.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0117 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Ireland?
- Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Ireland was 19,882 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 147,000 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,882 t in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Ireland ranks 44th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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.