Newsprint — Import quantity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Newsprint — Import quantity was 13 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity in Afghanistan, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 13 t for newsprint — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.8% on the previous year and up 333.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 15,311 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1972.
That places Afghanistan 193rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 483.33 t | 300 t | 700 t | 6 |
| 1970s | 775 t | 0 t | 1,200 t | 8 |
| 1980s | 183.33 t | 0 t | 400 t | 6 |
| 1990s | 133.29 t | 17 t | 438 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 195.8 t | 6 t | 827 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,391 t | 1 t | 15,311 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 173 t | 13 t | 648 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 4 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 30 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 18 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 15,287 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 12,694 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 1,828 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 4,614 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity in Afghanistan?
- Newsprint — import quantity in Afghanistan was 13 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 15,311 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1972.
- How does Afghanistan rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 193rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 333.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en