Newsprint — Import quantity in Cuba

Cuba: Newsprint — Import quantity was 5,858 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,858 t
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
84th
of 239 countries
All-time high
43,200 t
in 1985
All-time low
0 t
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity in Cuba, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity in Cuba stood at 5,858 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Cuba peaked at 43,200 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.

That places Cuba 84th out of 239 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 in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity in Cuba, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 27,200 t —
1962 33,900 t +24.6%
1963 16,800 t -50.4%
1964 30,700 t +82.7%
1965 18,900 t -38.4%
1966 25,400 t +34.4%
1967 20,800 t -18.1%
1968 22,900 t +10.1%
1969 19,800 t -13.5%
1970 22,800 t +15.2%
1971 27,200 t +19.3%
1972 23,500 t -13.6%
1973 25,000 t +6.4%
1974 27,000 t +8.0%
1975 26,700 t -1.1%
1976 25,300 t -5.2%
1977 28,300 t +11.9%
1978 31,700 t +12.0%
1979 32,200 t +1.6%
1980 32,000 t -0.6%
1981 32,000 t +0.0%
1982 32,100 t +0.3%
1983 38,700 t +20.6%
1984 38,800 t +0.3%
1985 43,200 t +11.3%
1986 38,000 t -12.0%
1987 35,400 t -6.8%
1988 40,500 t +14.4%
1989 38,600 t -4.7%
1990 38,600 t +0.0%
1991 38,600 t +0.0%
1992 2 t -100.0%
1994 0 t -100.0%
1995 5,100 t —
1996 2,100 t -58.8%
1997 5,500 t +161.9%
1998 5,500 t +0.0%
1999 5,500 t +0.0%
2000 2,300 t -58.2%
2001 2,300 t +0.0%
2002 2,300 t +0.0%
2003 2,300 t +0.0%
2004 19,639 t +753.9%
2005 19,639 t +0.0%
2006 17,300 t -11.9%
2007 14,000 t -19.1%
2008 10,000 t -28.6%
2009 12,408 t +24.1%
2010 16,685 t +34.5%
2011 16,847 t +1.0%
2012 16,847 t +0.0%
2013 24,617 t +46.1%
2014 3,287 t -86.6%
2015 17,050 t +418.7%
2016 18,602 t +9.1%
2017 10,659 t -42.7%
2018 12,193 t +14.4%
2019 10,170 t -16.6%
2020 7,593 t -25.3%
2021 4,425 t -41.7%
2022 2,762 t -37.6%
2023 5,698 t +106.3%
2024 5,858 t +2.8%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 5,858 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,560 t, 3.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 5,858 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 772 t, 7.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import quantity in Cuba 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
2004 +753.9% 2,300 t 19,639 t
2015 +418.7% 3,287 t 17,050 t
1997 +161.9% 2,100 t 5,500 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24,044 t 16,800 t 33,900 t 9
1970s 26,970 t 22,800 t 32,200 t 10
1980s 36,930 t 32,000 t 43,200 t 10
1990s 11,211 t 0 t 38,600 t 9
2000s 10,219 t 2,300 t 19,639 t 10
2010s 14,696 t 3,287 t 24,617 t 10
2020s 5,267 t 2,762 t 7,593 t 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 81 Sudan (former) 6,885 t compare
  2. 82 Dominican Republic 6,851 t compare
  3. 83 Chile 6,352 t compare
  4. 85 Nigeria 5,661 t compare
  5. 86 United Arab Emirates 5,344 t compare
  6. 87 El Salvador 5,263 t compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity in Cuba?
Newsprint — import quantity in Cuba was 5,858 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 43,200 t in 1985.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
How does Cuba rank for newsprint — import quantity?
Cuba ranks 84th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,839 data points, 1961–2024
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