Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Zambia

Zambia: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 5,071 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,071 t
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
80th
of 206 countries
All-time high
9,196 t
in 2013
All-time low
90 t
in 2000
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Zambia, 1964–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Zambia stood at 5,071 t.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Zambia peaked at 9,196 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 90 t, in 2000.

That places Zambia 80th 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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Zambia, 1964 to 2024.
Year t Change
1964 1,000 t
1965 1,100 t +10.0%
1966 1,500 t +36.4%
1967 2,300 t +53.3%
1968 2,100 t -8.7%
1969 2,100 t +0.0%
1970 2,100 t +0.0%
1971 2,800 t +33.3%
1972 2,000 t -28.6%
1973 2,000 t +0.0%
1974 2,100 t +5.0%
1975 4,300 t +104.8%
1976 1,200 t -72.1%
1977 2,100 t +75.0%
1978 2,900 t +38.1%
1979 2,100 t -27.6%
1980 3,000 t +42.9%
1981 3,000 t +0.0%
1982 3,000 t +0.0%
1983 3,000 t +0.0%
1984 3,000 t +0.0%
1985 3,000 t +0.0%
1986 1,500 t -50.0%
1987 4,000 t +166.7%
1988 4,000 t +0.0%
1989 3,000 t -25.0%
1990 4,000 t +33.3%
1991 4,000 t +0.0%
1992 1,600 t -60.0%
1993 1,700 t +6.2%
1994 1,700 t +0.0%
1995 2,500 t +47.1%
1996 2,500 t +0.0%
1997 2,500 t +0.0%
1998 3,822 t +52.9%
1999 3,231 t -15.5%
2000 90 t -97.2%
2001 100 t +11.1%
2002 100 t +0.0%
2003 100 t +0.0%
2004 117 t +17.0%
2005 117 t +0.0%
2006 117 t +0.0%
2007 117 t +0.0%
2008 4,016 t +3332.5%
2009 3,181 t -20.8%
2010 4,782 t +50.3%
2011 6,322 t +32.2%
2012 8,202 t +29.7%
2013 9,196 t +12.1%
2014 8,740 t -5.0%
2015 6,179 t -29.3%
2016 4,843 t -21.6%
2017 4,159 t -14.1%
2018 5,049 t +21.4%
2019 3,600 t -28.7%
2020 3,988 t +10.8%
2021 2,896 t -27.4%
2022 3,719 t +28.4%
2023 4,551 t +22.4%
2024 5,071 t +11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,683 t 1,000 t 2,300 t 6
1970s 2,360 t 1,200 t 4,300 t 10
1980s 3,050 t 1,500 t 4,000 t 10
1990s 2,755 t 1,600 t 4,000 t 10
2000s 805.5 t 90 t 4,016 t 10
2010s 6,107 t 3,600 t 9,196 t 10
2020s 4,045 t 2,896 t 5,071 t 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 77 El Salvador 5,263 t compare
  2. 78 Senegal 5,180 t compare
  3. 79 Lithuania 5,077 t compare
  4. 81 Madagascar 4,521 t compare
  5. 82 Myanmar 4,008 t compare
  6. 83 Uruguay 4,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Zambia?
Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Zambia was 5,071 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 9,196 t in 2013.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 90 t in 2000.
How does Zambia rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
Zambia ranks 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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.