Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 471,515 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
471,515 t
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
9th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.51 million t
in 2007
All-time low
84,600 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Southern Europe stood at 471,515 t.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Southern Europe peaked at 1.51 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 84,600 t, in 1962.

That places Southern Europe 9th 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 Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 110,500 t
1962 84,600 t -23.4%
1963 92,800 t +9.7%
1964 106,300 t +14.5%
1965 153,500 t +44.4%
1966 128,400 t -16.4%
1967 119,000 t -7.3%
1968 129,400 t +8.7%
1969 142,200 t +9.9%
1970 191,500 t +34.7%
1971 162,900 t -14.9%
1972 178,100 t +9.3%
1973 178,800 t +0.4%
1974 209,000 t +16.9%
1975 191,600 t -8.3%
1976 164,700 t -14.0%
1977 154,400 t -6.3%
1978 147,200 t -4.7%
1979 167,300 t +13.7%
1980 208,300 t +24.5%
1981 301,700 t +44.8%
1982 360,300 t +19.4%
1983 406,000 t +12.7%
1984 422,700 t +4.1%
1985 489,200 t +15.7%
1986 523,300 t +7.0%
1987 562,000 t +7.4%
1988 549,200 t -2.3%
1989 748,600 t +36.3%
1990 803,200 t +7.3%
1991 823,300 t +2.5%
1992 945,841 t +14.9%
1993 984,495 t +4.1%
1994 1.01 million t +2.8%
1995 955,826 t -5.5%
1996 932,846 t -2.4%
1997 1.28 million t +36.8%
1998 1.16 million t -9.4%
1999 1.16 million t +0.7%
2000 1.30 million t +11.9%
2001 1.25 million t -3.9%
2002 1.11 million t -11.1%
2003 1.21 million t +9.2%
2004 1.35 million t +11.0%
2005 1.47 million t +9.2%
2006 1.50 million t +1.8%
2007 1.51 million t +0.9%
2008 1.40 million t -7.6%
2009 1.14 million t -18.6%
2010 1.22 million t +7.6%
2011 1.14 million t -6.8%
2012 1.03 million t -9.4%
2013 1.03 million t -0.2%
2014 1.01 million t -2.3%
2015 967,604 t -4.0%
2016 902,528 t -6.7%
2017 912,936 t +1.2%
2018 847,937 t -7.1%
2019 767,553 t -9.5%
2020 600,009 t -21.8%
2021 561,607 t -6.4%
2022 556,399 t -0.9%
2023 448,802 t -19.3%
2024 471,515 t +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 118,522 t 84,600 t 153,500 t 9
1970s 174,550 t 147,200 t 209,000 t 10
1980s 457,130 t 208,300 t 748,600 t 10
1990s 1.01 million t 803,200 t 1.28 million t 10
2000s 1.32 million t 1.11 million t 1.51 million t 10
2010s 983,596 t 767,553 t 1.22 million t 10
2020s 527,666 t 448,802 t 600,009 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 304,000 t compare
  2. 7 Italy 300,149 t compare
  3. 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 274,031 t compare
  4. 9 France 150,130 t compare
  5. 10 Poland 103,937 t compare
  6. 11 Mexico 101,690 t compare
  7. 12 Sweden 96,603 t compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Southern Europe?
Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Southern Europe was 471,515 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 million t in 2007.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 84,600 t in 1962.
How does Southern Europe rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
Southern Europe ranks 9th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe 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.