Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: 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
up 22.2%
World rank
47th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0 t per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0 t per US$ of GDP
in 1964
Years of data
50
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0 t per US$ of GDP for newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 1964.

Papua New Guinea ranks 47th of 175 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 unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 t per US$ of GDP
1962 0 t per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1963 0 t per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1964 0 t per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1965 0 t per US$ of GDP
1966 0 t per US$ of GDP +76.1%
1967 0 t per US$ of GDP -55.7%
1968 0 t per US$ of GDP +173.1%
1969 0 t per US$ of GDP -41.3%
1970 0 t per US$ of GDP +156.2%
1971 0 t per US$ of GDP -25.0%
1972 0 t per US$ of GDP +17.0%
1973 0 t per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1974 0 t per US$ of GDP -55.7%
1975 0 t per US$ of GDP +8.2%
1976 0 t per US$ of GDP +97.4%
1987 0 t per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1992 0 t per US$ of GDP
1993 0 t per US$ of GDP +82040.3%
1994 0 t per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1995 0 t per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1996 0 t per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1997 0 t per US$ of GDP -72.9%
1998 0 t per US$ of GDP +290.8%
1999 0 t per US$ of GDP -42.9%
2000 0 t per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2001 0 t per US$ of GDP -20.0%
2002 0 t per US$ of GDP -26.6%
2003 0 t per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2004 0 t per US$ of GDP +101.4%
2005 0 t per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2006 0 t per US$ of GDP -41.8%
2007 0 t per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2008 0 t per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2009 0 t per US$ of GDP -45.7%
2010 0 t per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2011 0 t per US$ of GDP -26.7%
2012 0 t per US$ of GDP +911.4%
2013 0 t per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2014 0 t per US$ of GDP -86.0%
2015 0 t per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2016 0 t per US$ of GDP +27.2%
2017 0 t per US$ of GDP -33.0%
2018 0 t per US$ of GDP -93.2%
2019 0 t per US$ of GDP +5970.5%
2020 0 t per US$ of GDP +56.4%
2021 0 t per US$ of GDP -26.4%
2022 0 t per US$ of GDP -74.7%
2023 0 t per US$ of GDP +34.4%
2024 0 t per US$ of GDP +22.2%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea 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
1993 +82040.3% 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP
2019 +5970.5% 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP
2012 +911.4% 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP
1998 +290.8% 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 7
1980s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 1
1990s 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 8
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 Papua New Guinea

  1. 44 Morocco 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 45 Jamaica 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 46 Botswana 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 48 Cyprus 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 49 Ecuador 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 50 Fiji 0 t per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
Newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1964.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 47th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.

Newsprint — Import quantity ÷ GDP (current US$)

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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
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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.