Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in South America
South America: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 107,789 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
South America recorded 107,789 t for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in South America peaked at 995,827 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 102,188 t, in 2023.
That places South America 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in South America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 462,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 384,000 t | -16.9% |
| 1963 | 369,900 t | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 372,600 t | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 425,200 t | +14.1% |
| 1966 | 452,500 t | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 445,200 t | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 522,700 t | +17.4% |
| 1969 | 611,400 t | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 621,200 t | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 583,300 t | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 560,600 t | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 530,900 t | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 584,100 t | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 477,200 t | -18.3% |
| 1976 | 452,318 t | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 596,100 t | +31.8% |
| 1978 | 623,100 t | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 602,800 t | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 623,500 t | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 675,700 t | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 563,500 t | -16.6% |
| 1983 | 520,200 t | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 506,500 t | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 421,400 t | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 591,000 t | +40.2% |
| 1987 | 646,100 t | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 582,000 t | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 477,200 t | -18.0% |
| 1990 | 466,200 t | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 611,500 t | +31.2% |
| 1992 | 489,084 t | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 616,758 t | +26.1% |
| 1994 | 763,719 t | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 852,113 t | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 738,186 t | -13.4% |
| 1997 | 973,786 t | +31.9% |
| 1998 | 899,999 t | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 755,986 t | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 855,925 t | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 676,753 t | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 540,886 t | -20.1% |
| 2003 | 552,508 t | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 632,602 t | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 759,910 t | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 806,753 t | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 835,716 t | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 995,827 t | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 771,611 t | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 909,494 t | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 835,490 t | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 795,353 t | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 711,297 t | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 628,249 t | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 515,233 t | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 419,304 t | -18.6% |
| 2017 | 348,917 t | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 273,162 t | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 245,324 t | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 127,886 t | -47.9% |
| 2021 | 128,361 t | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 133,129 t | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 102,188 t | -23.2% |
| 2024 | 107,789 t | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 449,522 t | 369,900 t | 611,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 563,162 t | 452,318 t | 623,100 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 560,710 t | 421,400 t | 675,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 716,733 t | 466,200 t | 973,786 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 742,849 t | 540,886 t | 995,827 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 568,182 t | 245,324 t | 909,494 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 119,871 t | 102,188 t | 133,129 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 14 Spain 76,977 t compare
- 15 Egypt 59,567 t compare
- 16 Switzerland 58,305 t compare
- 17 Czechia 52,000 t compare
- 18 Serbia and Montenegro 49,000 t compare
- 19 Australia and New Zealand 46,157 t compare
- 20 Hungary 44,801 t compare
More environment data for South America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in South America?
- Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in South America was 107,789 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 995,827 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,188 t in 2023.
- How does South America rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- South America ranks 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South America 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.