Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 2,560 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,560 t
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
91st
of 206 countries
All-time high
9,185 t
in 2012
All-time low
0 t
in 1964
Years of data
50
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 2,560 t for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is up 22.1% on the previous year and up 81.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea peaked at 9,185 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1964.

Papua New Guinea ranks 91st of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 100 t
1962 100 t +0.0%
1963 100 t +0.0%
1964 0 t -100.0%
1965 100 t
1966 200 t +100.0%
1967 100 t -50.0%
1968 300 t +200.0%
1969 200 t -33.3%
1970 600 t +200.0%
1971 500 t -16.7%
1972 700 t +40.0%
1973 1,000 t +42.9%
1974 500 t -50.0%
1975 500 t +0.0%
1976 1,100 t +120.0%
1987 0 t -100.0%
1992 3 t
1993 2,800 t +93233.3%
1994 2,940 t +5.0%
1995 2,300 t -21.8%
1996 2,700 t +17.4%
1997 700 t -74.1%
1998 2,100 t +200.0%
1999 1,100 t -47.6%
2000 1,000 t -9.1%
2001 700 t -30.0%
2002 500 t -28.6%
2003 500 t +0.0%
2004 1,118 t +123.6%
2005 1,118 t +0.0%
2006 1,118 t +0.0%
2007 1,118 t +0.0%
2008 1,205 t +7.8%
2009 652 t -45.9%
2010 829 t +27.1%
2011 767 t -7.5%
2012 9,185 t +1097.5%
2013 9,185 t +0.0%
2014 1,407 t -84.7%
2015 1,066 t -24.2%
2016 1,296 t +21.6%
2017 952 t -26.5%
2018 69 t -92.8%
2019 4,300 t +6131.9%
2020 6,478 t +50.7%
2021 5,221 t -19.4%
2022 1,602 t -69.3%
2023 2,096 t +30.8%
2024 2,560 t +22.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 133.33 t 0 t 300 t 9
1970s 700 t 500 t 1,100 t 7
1980s 0 t 0 t 0 t 1
1990s 1,830 t 3 t 2,940 t 8
2000s 902.9 t 500 t 1,205 t 10
2010s 2,906 t 69 t 9,185 t 10
2020s 3,591 t 1,602 t 6,478 t 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 88 Cyprus 3,094 t compare
  2. 89 Kuwait 2,965 t compare
  3. 90 Norway 2,718 t compare
  4. 92 Costa Rica 2,523 t compare
  5. 93 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2,325 t compare
  6. 94 Trinidad and Tobago 2,279 t compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea?
Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea was 2,560 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 9,185 t in 2012.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1964.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
Papua New Guinea ranks 91st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.