Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Singapore

Singapore: Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 30.79 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
30.79 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
1st
of 178 countries
All-time high
295.52 t per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
16.42 t per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
60
1964–2023

Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Singapore, 1964–2023

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 30.79 t per square kilometre for newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 295.52 t per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.42 t per square kilometre, in 1964.

Singapore ranks 1st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Singapore, 1964 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1964 16.42 t per square kilometre
1965 18.66 t per square kilometre +13.6%
1966 22.09 t per square kilometre +18.4%
1967 21.49 t per square kilometre -2.7%
1968 24.48 t per square kilometre +13.9%
1969 22.24 t per square kilometre -9.1%
1970 36.57 t per square kilometre +64.4%
1971 48.96 t per square kilometre +33.9%
1972 37.16 t per square kilometre -24.1%
1973 48.96 t per square kilometre +31.7%
1974 53.43 t per square kilometre +9.1%
1975 45.22 t per square kilometre -15.4%
1976 46.27 t per square kilometre +2.3%
1977 48.51 t per square kilometre +4.8%
1978 63.28 t per square kilometre +30.5%
1979 79.4 t per square kilometre +25.5%
1980 89.55 t per square kilometre +12.8%
1981 123.73 t per square kilometre +38.2%
1982 81.94 t per square kilometre -33.8%
1983 116.87 t per square kilometre +42.6%
1984 148.66 t per square kilometre +27.2%
1985 103.73 t per square kilometre -30.2%
1986 117.61 t per square kilometre +13.4%
1987 135.82 t per square kilometre +15.5%
1988 144.03 t per square kilometre +6.0%
1989 127.02 t per square kilometre -11.8%
1990 159.1 t per square kilometre +25.3%
1991 182.09 t per square kilometre +14.4%
1992 171.46 t per square kilometre -5.8%
1993 180.52 t per square kilometre +5.3%
1994 235.56 t per square kilometre +30.5%
1995 233.73 t per square kilometre -0.8%
1996 251.04 t per square kilometre +7.4%
1997 253.73 t per square kilometre +1.1%
1998 219.7 t per square kilometre -13.4%
1999 255.67 t per square kilometre +16.4%
2000 295.52 t per square kilometre +15.6%
2001 215.52 t per square kilometre -27.1%
2002 200.15 t per square kilometre -7.1%
2003 201.09 t per square kilometre +0.5%
2004 212.6 t per square kilometre +5.7%
2005 197.94 t per square kilometre -6.9%
2006 226.58 t per square kilometre +14.5%
2007 198.59 t per square kilometre -12.4%
2008 241.05 t per square kilometre +21.4%
2009 184.07 t per square kilometre -23.6%
2010 205.26 t per square kilometre +11.5%
2011 207.67 t per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 167.48 t per square kilometre -19.4%
2013 184.17 t per square kilometre +10.0%
2014 125.46 t per square kilometre -31.9%
2015 164.82 t per square kilometre +31.4%
2016 104.41 t per square kilometre -36.7%
2017 105.65 t per square kilometre +1.2%
2018 106.62 t per square kilometre +0.9%
2019 77.37 t per square kilometre -27.4%
2020 57.21 t per square kilometre -26.1%
2021 25.96 t per square kilometre -54.6%
2022 39.39 t per square kilometre +51.8%
2023 30.79 t per square kilometre -21.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.9 t per square kilometre 16.42 t per square kilometre 24.48 t per square kilometre 6
1970s 50.78 t per square kilometre 36.57 t per square kilometre 79.4 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 118.9 t per square kilometre 81.94 t per square kilometre 148.66 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 214.26 t per square kilometre 159.1 t per square kilometre 255.67 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 217.31 t per square kilometre 184.07 t per square kilometre 295.52 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 144.89 t per square kilometre 77.37 t per square kilometre 207.67 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 38.34 t per square kilometre 25.96 t per square kilometre 57.21 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 2 Saint Martin (French part) 6.64 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Bermuda 4.31 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Belgium 1.76 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre in Singapore?
Newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre in Singapore was 30.79 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 295.52 t per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 16.42 t per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Singapore rank for newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Singapore ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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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
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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.