Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0004 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0004 t per person
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
80th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0016 t per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 t per person
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024

00.0010.0010.002196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 0.0004 t per person for newsprint — import quantity, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0016 t per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 1989.

Zimbabwe ranks 80th of 178 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0016 t per person
1962 0.0009 t per person -40.6%
1963 0.0003 t per person -66.9%
1964 0.0004 t per person +19.3%
1965 0.0002 t per person -33.4%
1966 0.0002 t per person -3.1%
1967 0.0002 t per person -3.1%
1968 0.0002 t per person -3.1%
1969 0.0002 t per person -3.1%
1970 0.0002 t per person -3.0%
1971 0.0002 t per person -3.0%
1972 0.0002 t per person -3.0%
1973 0.0002 t per person -3.1%
1974 0.0002 t per person -3.2%
1975 0.0002 t per person -3.1%
1976 0.0002 t per person -3.0%
1977 0.0002 t per person -2.5%
1978 0.0002 t per person -1.4%
1979 0.0002 t per person -1.6%
1980 0.0002 t per person -5.6%
1981 0.0001 t per person -48.8%
1982 0.0003 t per person +300.7%
1983 0.0001 t per person -61.5%
1984 0 t per person -61.4%
1985 0 t per person -3.4%
1986 0 t per person -51.6%
1987 0.0002 t per person +867.5%
1988 0.0001 t per person -47.1%
1989 0 t per person -99.8%
1990 0.0002 t per person +78235.9%
1991 0.0001 t per person -39.5%
1992 0.0004 t per person +322.6%
1993 0 t per person -99.6%
1994 0 t per person -0.1%
1995 0.0002 t per person +13473.3%
1996 0.0001 t per person -41.7%
1997 0.0003 t per person +179.3%
1998 0.0002 t per person -33.7%
1999 0.0002 t per person -1.6%
2000 0 t per person -86.5%
2001 0 t per person -0.7%
2002 0 t per person -1.0%
2003 0 t per person -1.2%
2004 0.0001 t per person +139.4%
2005 0.0001 t per person -0.9%
2006 0.0001 t per person -1.2%
2007 0.0001 t per person -1.3%
2008 0.0001 t per person +124.7%
2009 0.0002 t per person +50.1%
2010 0.0005 t per person +145.1%
2011 0.0008 t per person +54.3%
2012 0.0008 t per person -2.4%
2013 0.0007 t per person -6.6%
2014 0.0007 t per person -9.8%
2015 0.0006 t per person -13.1%
2016 0.0005 t per person -21.5%
2017 0.0004 t per person -6.2%
2018 0.0004 t per person -5.5%
2019 0.0003 t per person -35.1%
2020 0.0002 t per person -8.8%
2021 0.0003 t per person +25.2%
2022 0.0004 t per person +47.1%
2023 0.0004 t per person -8.7%
2024 0.0004 t per person +2.2%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 0.0004 t per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 t per person, 4.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 0.0004 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 t per person, 17.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Zimbabwe 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +78235.9% 0 t per person 0.0002 t per person
1995 +13473.3% 0 t per person 0.0002 t per person
1987 +867.5% 0 t per person 0.0002 t per person
1992 +322.6% 0.0001 t per person 0.0004 t per person
1982 +300.7% 0.0001 t per person 0.0003 t per person
1997 +179.3% 0.0001 t per person 0.0003 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0016 t per person 9
1970s 0.0002 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0002 t per person 10
1980s 0.0001 t per person 0 t per person 0.0003 t per person 10
1990s 0.0002 t per person 0 t per person 0.0004 t per person 10
2000s 0.0001 t per person 0 t per person 0.0002 t per person 10
2010s 0.0006 t per person 0.0003 t per person 0.0008 t per person 10
2020s 0.0004 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0004 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 77 Suriname 0.0005 t per person compare
  2. 78 Guatemala 0.0004 t per person compare
  3. 79 Kazakhstan 0.0004 t per person compare
  4. 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0004 t per person compare
  5. 82 Ghana 0.0004 t per person compare
  6. 83 Andorra 0.0004 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Zimbabwe?
Newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.0004 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0016 t per person in 1961.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 1989.
How does Zimbabwe rank for newsprint — import quantity, per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 80th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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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

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 8,248 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.