Newsprint — Import quantity in Dominica
Dominica: Newsprint — Import quantity was 19 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity in Dominica, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import quantity in Dominica stood at 19 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.2% on the previous year and down 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Dominica peaked at 651 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1995.
That places Dominica 207th 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 Dominica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 136 t | — |
| 1993 | 651 t | +378.7% |
| 1994 | 651 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 1 t | — |
| 1999 | 10 t | +900.0% |
| 2000 | 14 t | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 14 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 64 t | +357.1% |
| 2003 | 128 t | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 13 t | -89.8% |
| 2005 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 117 t | +800.0% |
| 2007 | 138 t | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 138 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 t | -81.9% |
| 2010 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 422 t | +1588.0% |
| 2015 | 120 t | -71.6% |
| 2016 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 19 t | -84.2% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 19 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,560 t, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 19 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 772 t, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.12 t | 0 t | 651 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 66.4 t | 13 t | 138 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.2 t | 25 t | 422 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8 t | 19 t | 120 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 204 Aruba 25 t compare
- 204 Maldives 25 t compare
- 206 Ethiopia PDR 24 t
- 208 Afghanistan 13 t compare
- 208 Faroe Islands 13 t compare
- 210 Anguilla 12 t compare
- 210 Comoros 12 t compare
- 210 Greenland 12 t compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % 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 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity in Dominica?
- Newsprint — import quantity in Dominica was 19 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 651 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1995.
- How does Dominica rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- Dominica ranks 207th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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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