Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Latvia

Latvia: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 7,331 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7,331 t
Change on year
up 35.6%
World rank
69th
of 206 countries
All-time high
20,696 t
in 2008
All-time low
24 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Latvia, 1992–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200820241992: 24 t1993: 15.0k t1994: 11.6k t1995: 14.3k t1996: 11.0k t1997: 13.0k t1998: 16.0k t1999: 5.9k t2000: 14.0k t2001: 13.0k t2002: 14.1k t2003: 13.9k t2004: 13.4k t2005: 13.9k t2006: 15.4k t2007: 17.8k t2008: 20.7k t2009: 12.8k t2010: 13.0k t2011: 12.9k t2012: 10.8k t2013: 14.6k t2014: 14.9k t2015: 10.0k t2016: 5.3k t2017: 6.3k t2018: 6.3k t2019: 5.6k t2020: 4.9k t2021: 6.6k t2022: 9.0k t2023: 5.4k t2024: 7.3k t

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 7,331 t for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is up 35.6% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Latvia peaked at 20,696 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24 t, in 1992.

That places Latvia 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Latvia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 24 t
1993 15,000 t +62400.0%
1994 11,600 t -22.7%
1995 14,300 t +23.3%
1996 11,000 t -23.1%
1997 13,000 t +18.2%
1998 16,000 t +23.1%
1999 5,900 t -63.1%
2000 14,030 t +137.8%
2001 13,030 t -7.1%
2002 14,130 t +8.4%
2003 13,869 t -1.8%
2004 13,376 t -3.6%
2005 13,902 t +3.9%
2006 15,371 t +10.6%
2007 17,846 t +16.1%
2008 20,696 t +16.0%
2009 12,814 t -38.1%
2010 13,044 t +1.8%
2011 12,933 t -0.9%
2012 10,763 t -16.8%
2013 14,630 t +35.9%
2014 14,924 t +2.0%
2015 10,005 t -33.0%
2016 5,343 t -46.6%
2017 6,284 t +17.6%
2018 6,284 t +0.0%
2019 5,641 t -10.2%
2020 4,900 t -13.1%
2021 6,581 t +34.3%
2022 9,047 t +37.5%
2023 5,405 t -40.3%
2024 7,331 t +35.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,853 t 24 t 16,000 t 8
2000s 14,906 t 12,814 t 20,696 t 10
2010s 9,985 t 5,343 t 14,924 t 10
2020s 6,653 t 4,900 t 9,047 t 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 66 Uzbekistan 7,711 t compare
  2. 67 Canada 7,575 t compare
  3. 68 Réunion 7,519 t compare
  4. 70 Zimbabwe 6,903 t compare
  5. 71 Sudan (former) 6,885 t compare
  6. 72 Dominican Republic 6,851 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Latvia?
Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Latvia was 7,331 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 20,696 t in 2008.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 24 t in 1992.
How does Latvia rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
Latvia ranks 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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.