Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita was 0 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in American Samoa, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 0 t per person for newsprint — import quantity, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, per capita in American Samoa peaked at 0.0047 t per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 2021.
That places American Samoa 169th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0047 t per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0024 t per person | -49.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 t per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0023 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0022 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0022 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 t per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 t per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0021 t per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0021 t per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 t per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 t per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 t per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 t per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0023 t per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 t per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 t per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 t per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 t per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 t per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 t per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0 t per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 t per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 t per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 t per person | — |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 0 t per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0017 t per person. (65 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 0 t per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0002 t per person. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in American Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -100.0% | 0.0025 t per person | 0 t per person |
| 1994 | -49.6% | 0.0047 t per person | 0.0024 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0022 t per person | 0.0047 t per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0022 t per person | 0.0021 t per person | 0.0022 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 t per person | 0.0022 t per person | 0.0024 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 t per person | 0 t per person | 0.0025 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 166 Mali 0 t per person compare
- 167 Afghanistan 0 t per person compare
- 168 Belarus 0 t per person compare
- 169 Central African Republic 0 t per person compare
- 169 Equatorial Guinea 0 t per person compare
- 169 Saint Lucia 0 t per person compare
- 169 Mongolia 0 t per person compare
- 169 New Caledonia 0 t per person compare
- 169 Palau 0 t per person compare
- 169 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t per person compare
- 169 Chad 0 t per person compare
- 169 Tonga 0 t per person compare
More environment data for American Samoa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.25 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
- Total fisheries production 1,527 metric tons (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1.68 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 62.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.99 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 1.26 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 40.9 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, per capita in American Samoa?
- Newsprint — import quantity, per capita in American Samoa was 0 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0047 t per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 2021.
- How does American Samoa rank for newsprint — import quantity, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 169th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Newsprint — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.