Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Uganda

Uganda: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 13,666 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13,666 t
Change on year
up 81.5%
World rank
53rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
18,745 t
in 2008
All-time low
1 t
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Uganda, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Uganda stood at 13,666 t.

That represents a change of up 81.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Uganda peaked at 18,745 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1990.

That places Uganda 53rd out of 206 countries 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Uganda, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 500 t
1962 500 t +0.0%
1963 700 t +40.0%
1964 600 t -14.3%
1965 900 t +50.0%
1966 900 t +0.0%
1967 900 t +0.0%
1968 1,100 t +22.2%
1969 800 t -27.3%
1970 1,000 t +25.0%
1971 1,300 t +30.0%
1972 1,100 t -15.4%
1973 200 t -81.8%
1974 600 t +200.0%
1975 500 t -16.7%
1976 200 t -60.0%
1977 200 t +0.0%
1978 200 t +0.0%
1979 200 t +0.0%
1980 200 t +0.0%
1981 200 t +0.0%
1982 100 t -50.0%
1983 100 t +0.0%
1984 100 t +0.0%
1985 200 t +100.0%
1986 353 t +76.5%
1987 545 t +54.4%
1988 270 t -50.5%
1989 56 t -79.3%
1990 1 t -98.2%
1991 1 t +0.0%
1992 31 t +3000.0%
1993 61 t +96.8%
1994 61 t +0.0%
1995 2,482 t +3968.9%
1996 1,000 t -59.7%
1997 2,277 t +127.7%
1998 2,593 t +13.9%
1999 6,800 t +162.2%
2000 6,800 t +0.0%
2001 6,800 t +0.0%
2002 6,800 t +0.0%
2003 5,402 t -20.6%
2004 16,487 t +205.2%
2005 16,487 t +0.0%
2006 10,285 t -37.6%
2007 14,737 t +43.3%
2008 18,745 t +27.2%
2009 10,515 t -43.9%
2010 16,462 t +56.6%
2011 17,712 t +7.6%
2012 18,214 t +2.8%
2013 18,214 t +0.0%
2014 13,371 t -26.6%
2015 14,320 t +7.1%
2016 14,708 t +2.7%
2017 17,098 t +16.2%
2018 16,579 t -3.0%
2019 17,425 t +5.1%
2020 12,579 t -27.8%
2021 5,305 t -57.8%
2022 365 t -93.1%
2023 7,530 t +1963.0%
2024 13,666 t +81.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 766.67 t 500 t 1,100 t 9
1970s 550 t 200 t 1,300 t 10
1980s 212.4 t 56 t 545 t 10
1990s 1,531 t 1 t 6,800 t 10
2000s 11,306 t 5,402 t 18,745 t 10
2010s 16,410 t 13,371 t 18,214 t 10
2020s 7,889 t 365 t 13,666 t 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 50 Bangladesh 14,580 t compare
  2. 51 Ghana 13,765 t compare
  3. 52 Morocco 13,750 t compare
  4. 54 Croatia 13,546 t compare
  5. 55 Bulgaria 13,050 t compare
  6. 56 Slovenia 10,327 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Uganda?
Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Uganda was 13,666 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 18,745 t in 2008.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
Uganda ranks 53rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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.