Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand
New Zealand: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 20,301 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 20,301 t for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand peaked at 60,900 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1995.
That places New Zealand 41st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 10,700 t | -60.7% |
| 1963 | 8,200 t | -23.4% |
| 1964 | 5,200 t | -36.6% |
| 1965 | 4,100 t | -21.2% |
| 1966 | 2,100 t | -48.8% |
| 1967 | 800 t | -61.9% |
| 1968 | 700 t | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 800 t | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 500 t | -37.5% |
| 1971 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 400 t | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 8,000 t | +1900.0% |
| 1974 | 6,000 t | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 2,300 t | -61.7% |
| 1976 | 8,600 t | +273.9% |
| 1977 | 200 t | -97.7% |
| 1978 | 7,200 t | +3500.0% |
| 1979 | 200 t | -97.2% |
| 1980 | 300 t | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 4,400 t | +1366.7% |
| 1982 | 100 t | -97.7% |
| 1983 | 13,000 t | +12900.0% |
| 1984 | 8,500 t | -34.6% |
| 1985 | 21,100 t | +148.2% |
| 1986 | 47,400 t | +124.6% |
| 1987 | 60,900 t | +28.5% |
| 1988 | 10,900 t | -82.1% |
| 1989 | 13,100 t | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 18,700 t | +42.7% |
| 1991 | 6,000 t | -67.9% |
| 1992 | 2,305 t | -61.6% |
| 1993 | 624 t | -72.9% |
| 1994 | 100 t | -84.0% |
| 1995 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 9,000 t | — |
| 2005 | 3,000 t | -66.7% |
| 2006 | 4,000 t | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 4,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,117 t | -72.1% |
| 2009 | 5,160 t | +362.0% |
| 2010 | 27,381 t | +430.6% |
| 2011 | 22,095 t | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 13,384 t | -39.4% |
| 2013 | 18,180 t | +35.8% |
| 2014 | 28,736 t | +58.1% |
| 2015 | 17,559 t | -38.9% |
| 2016 | 9,773 t | -44.3% |
| 2017 | 8,051 t | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 9,128 t | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 1,785 t | -80.4% |
| 2020 | 4,106 t | +130.0% |
| 2021 | 17,923 t | +336.5% |
| 2022 | 35,103 t | +95.9% |
| 2023 | 22,058 t | -37.2% |
| 2024 | 20,301 t | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,644 t | 700 t | 27,200 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,390 t | 200 t | 8,600 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,970 t | 100 t | 60,900 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,773 t | 0 t | 18,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,628 t | 0 t | 9,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,607 t | 1,785 t | 28,736 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,898 t | 4,106 t | 35,103 t | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -7.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 17,693 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -10.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -13.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0111 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand?
- Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand was 20,301 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 60,900 t in 1987.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1995.
- How does New Zealand rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- New Zealand ranks 41st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.