What is newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in China?

Newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in China was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in China?

The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1978.

What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in China?

The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does China rank for newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp?

China ranks 98th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.

Is newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this China data come from?

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

Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in China

Name: Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in China
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

China: Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 t per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 17.2%

World rank

98th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 1978

All-time low

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in China, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in China stood at 0 t per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places China 98th out of 175 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, per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year	t per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 t per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 t per US$ of GDP	+24.9%
1963	0 t per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1964	0 t per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1965	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1966	0 t per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1967	0 t per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1968	0 t per US$ of GDP	+58.1%
1969	0 t per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1970	0 t per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1971	0 t per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
1972	0 t per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1973	0 t per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1974	0 t per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1975	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1976	0 t per US$ of GDP	+29.3%
1977	0 t per US$ of GDP	+26.3%
1978	0 t per US$ of GDP	+57.5%
1979	0 t per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1980	0 t per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1981	0 t per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
1982	0 t per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1983	0 t per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1984	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1985	0 t per US$ of GDP	+26.0%
1986	0 t per US$ of GDP	-25.0%
1987	0 t per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
1988	0 t per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1989	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1990	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1991	0 t per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1992	0 t per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1993	0 t per US$ of GDP	+20.3%
1994	0 t per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1995	0 t per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
1996	0 t per US$ of GDP	+35.5%
1997	0 t per US$ of GDP	+20.3%
1998	0 t per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1999	0 t per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2000	0 t per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
2001	0 t per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
2002	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2003	0 t per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
2004	0 t per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
2005	0 t per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
2006	0 t per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
2007	0 t per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
2008	0 t per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
2009	0 t per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
2010	0 t per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2011	0 t per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
2012	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2013	0 t per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
2014	0 t per US$ of GDP	-25.8%
2015	0 t per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2016	0 t per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2017	0 t per US$ of GDP	+42.8%
2018	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2019	0 t per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2020	0 t per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
2021	0 t per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2022	0 t per US$ of GDP	-30.8%
2023	0 t per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2024	0 t per US$ of GDP	-17.2%

China compared with similar countries

China's 0 t per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
China's 0 t per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near China

95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
96 Palestine 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
97 Dominica 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
99 Vanuatu 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
100 Costa Rica 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
101 Guyana 0 t per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More environment data for China

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2291 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.6695 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in China?: Newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in China was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does China rank for newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp?: China ranks 98th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Newsprint — Import quantity divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP
Unit: t per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 176 places, 7,861 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 25 August 2026

Newsprint — Import quantity divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.