How does Bhutan rank for newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre?

Bhutan ranks 153rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.

Is newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bhutan data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan

Name: Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Bhutan: Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0006 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0006 t per square kilometre

Change on year

down 61.8%

World rank

153rd

of 178 countries

All-time high

0.0027 t per square kilometre

in 2019

All-time low

0.0001 t per square kilometre

in 2016

Years of data

1995–2023

Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1995–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan is 0.0006 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.8% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 0.0027 t per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 t per square kilometre, in 2016.

That places Bhutan 153rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1995 to 2023.
Year	t per square kilometre	Change
1995	0.0011 t per square kilometre	—
1996	0.0011 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	0.0011 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.0011 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0.0011 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	0.0011 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.0011 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	0.0011 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	0.0003 t per square kilometre	-76.7%
2004	0.0003 t per square kilometre	+4.4%
2005	0.0003 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0.0003 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.0003 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0.0003 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.0003 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.0008 t per square kilometre	+200.0%
2011	0.0008 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.0008 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	0.0008 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.0001 t per square kilometre	-93.3%
2015	0.0001 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	0.0001 t per square kilometre	-0.1%
2017	0.0001 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	0.0005 t per square kilometre	+900.1%
2019	0.0027 t per square kilometre	+415.0%
2020	0.0006 t per square kilometre	-79.6%
2021	0.001 t per square kilometre	+76.2%
2022	0.0014 t per square kilometre	+48.6%
2023	0.0006 t per square kilometre	-61.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.0011 t per square kilometre	0.0011 t per square kilometre	0.0011 t per square kilometre	5
2000s	0.0005 t per square kilometre	0.0003 t per square kilometre	0.0011 t per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0007 t per square kilometre	0.0001 t per square kilometre	0.0027 t per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0009 t per square kilometre	0.0006 t per square kilometre	0.0014 t per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

150 Faroe Islands 0.0007 t per square kilometre compare
151 Sierra Leone 0.0007 t per square kilometre compare
152 Guinea 0.0006 t per square kilometre compare
154 Mali 0.0005 t per square kilometre compare
155 Yemen 0.0005 t per square kilometre compare
156 Gabon 0.0004 t per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More environment data for Bhutan

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0056 1000 USD per person (2024)
Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -11.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0009 t per person (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan?: Newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.0006 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?: The highest recorded value was 0.0027 t per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 t per square kilometre in 2016.
How does Bhutan rank for newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre?: Bhutan ranks 153rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Newsprint — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Newsprint — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Newsprint — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit: t per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 8,070 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 25 August 2026

Newsprint — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.