Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 116,168 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
116,168 t
Change on year
up 22.9%
Rank
16th
of 28 groups
All-time high
344,000 t
in 2001
All-time low
30,200 t
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 116,168 t for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024.

That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Northern Africa peaked at 344,000 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 30,200 t, in 1968.

That places Northern Africa 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 76,500 t
1962 68,500 t -10.5%
1963 72,200 t +5.4%
1964 46,100 t -36.1%
1965 46,800 t +1.5%
1966 57,900 t +23.7%
1967 53,700 t -7.3%
1968 30,200 t -43.8%
1969 33,600 t +11.3%
1970 45,700 t +36.0%
1971 49,400 t +8.1%
1972 61,400 t +24.3%
1973 43,800 t -28.7%
1974 63,200 t +44.3%
1975 58,300 t -7.8%
1976 78,900 t +35.3%
1977 91,500 t +16.0%
1978 97,900 t +7.0%
1979 91,800 t -6.2%
1980 92,200 t +0.4%
1981 123,900 t +34.4%
1982 122,000 t -1.5%
1983 128,200 t +5.1%
1984 92,400 t -27.9%
1985 76,100 t -17.6%
1986 111,297 t +46.3%
1987 92,969 t -16.5%
1988 128,847 t +38.6%
1989 114,825 t -10.9%
1990 113,165 t -1.4%
1991 135,265 t +19.5%
1992 126,705 t -6.3%
1993 134,763 t +6.4%
1994 128,138 t -4.9%
1995 149,600 t +16.7%
1996 134,200 t -10.3%
1997 143,700 t +7.1%
1998 167,900 t +16.8%
1999 191,847 t +14.3%
2000 205,446 t +7.1%
2001 344,000 t +67.4%
2002 274,991 t -20.1%
2003 189,906 t -30.9%
2004 233,790 t +23.1%
2005 233,790 t +0.0%
2006 220,431 t -5.7%
2007 269,591 t +22.3%
2008 256,304 t -4.9%
2009 279,347 t +9.0%
2010 214,526 t -23.2%
2011 275,190 t +28.3%
2012 265,927 t -3.4%
2013 219,369 t -17.5%
2014 244,663 t +11.5%
2015 193,769 t -20.8%
2016 209,975 t +8.4%
2017 193,188 t -8.0%
2018 163,380 t -15.4%
2019 196,334 t +20.2%
2020 136,430 t -30.5%
2021 100,395 t -26.4%
2022 69,916 t -30.4%
2023 94,509 t +35.2%
2024 116,168 t +22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53,944 t 30,200 t 76,500 t 9
1970s 68,190 t 43,800 t 97,900 t 10
1980s 108,274 t 76,100 t 128,847 t 10
1990s 142,528 t 113,165 t 191,847 t 10
2000s 250,760 t 189,906 t 344,000 t 10
2010s 217,632 t 163,380 t 275,190 t 10
2020s 103,484 t 69,916 t 136,430 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 13 Austria 90,017 t compare
  2. 14 Spain 76,977 t compare
  3. 15 Egypt 59,567 t compare
  4. 16 Switzerland 58,305 t compare
  5. 17 Czechia 52,000 t compare
  6. 18 Serbia and Montenegro 49,000 t compare
  7. 19 Australia and New Zealand 46,157 t compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Northern Africa?
Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Northern Africa was 116,168 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 344,000 t in 2001.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 30,200 t in 1968.
How does Northern Africa rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
Northern Africa ranks 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa 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.