Newsprint — Import quantity in Bhutan
Bhutan: Newsprint — Import quantity was 43 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity in Bhutan, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import quantity in Bhutan stood at 43 t.
The figure is up 104.8% on the previous year and up 2,050.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Bhutan peaked at 103 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2014.
That places Bhutan 190th out of 239 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.
Newsprint — Import quantity in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 43 t | — |
| 1996 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 t | -76.7% |
| 2004 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 30 t | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 30 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 30 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 30 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 t | -93.3% |
| 2015 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20 t | +900.0% |
| 2019 | 103 t | +415.0% |
| 2020 | 21 t | -79.6% |
| 2021 | 37 t | +76.2% |
| 2022 | 55 t | +48.6% |
| 2023 | 21 t | -61.8% |
| 2024 | 43 t | +104.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 43 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 876.5 t, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 43 t is below the median for South Asia, which is 7,800 t, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43 t | 43 t | 43 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 19.9 t | 10 t | 43 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.1 t | 2 t | 103 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.4 t | 21 t | 55 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 187 Guinea 53 t compare
- 187 Lesotho 53 t compare
- 189 Cook Islands 46 t compare
- 191 Seychelles 38 t compare
- 192 Timor-Leste 37 t compare
- 192 East Timor 37 t compare
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity in Bhutan?
- Newsprint — import quantity in Bhutan was 43 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 103 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2014.
- How does Bhutan rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- Bhutan ranks 190th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,050.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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