Newsprint — Import quantity in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Newsprint — Import quantity was 195 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
195 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
169th
of 239 countries
All-time high
4,421 t
in 2004
All-time low
0 t
in 1985
Years of data
56
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity in French Polynesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 195 t for newsprint — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in French Polynesia peaked at 4,421 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1985.

French Polynesia ranks 169th of 239 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 in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity in French Polynesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 100 t —
1962 100 t +0.0%
1970 400 t +300.0%
1971 400 t +0.0%
1972 200 t -50.0%
1973 300 t +50.0%
1974 300 t +0.0%
1975 300 t +0.0%
1976 100 t -66.7%
1977 100 t +0.0%
1978 100 t +0.0%
1979 100 t +0.0%
1980 100 t +0.0%
1981 100 t +0.0%
1982 1,000 t +900.0%
1983 1,000 t +0.0%
1984 1,200 t +20.0%
1985 0 t -100.0%
1986 0 t —
1987 0 t —
1988 1,121 t —
1989 1,436 t +28.1%
1990 1,508 t +5.0%
1991 1,508 t +0.0%
1993 1,738 t +15.3%
1994 1,658 t -4.6%
1995 1,485 t -10.4%
1996 600 t -59.6%
1997 56 t -90.7%
1998 457 t +716.1%
1999 434 t -5.0%
2000 367 t -15.4%
2001 367 t +0.0%
2002 367 t +0.0%
2003 2,742 t +647.1%
2004 4,421 t +61.2%
2005 4,421 t +0.0%
2006 2,200 t -50.2%
2007 1,844 t -16.2%
2008 2,535 t +37.5%
2009 1,934 t -23.7%
2010 2,344 t +21.2%
2011 2,156 t -8.0%
2012 1,565 t -27.4%
2013 1,266 t -19.1%
2014 950 t -25.0%
2015 1,115 t +17.4%
2016 92 t -91.7%
2017 126 t +37.0%
2018 393 t +211.9%
2019 871 t +121.6%
2020 625 t -28.2%
2021 456 t -27.0%
2022 195 t -57.2%
2023 195 t +0.0%
2024 195 t +0.0%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 195 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,478 t, 6% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 195 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 416 t, 47% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import quantity in French Polynesia 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
1982 +900.0% 100 t 1,000 t
1998 +716.1% 56 t 457 t
2003 +647.1% 367 t 2,742 t
1970 +300.0% 100 t 400 t
2018 +211.9% 126 t 393 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 100 t 100 t 100 t 2
1970s 230 t 100 t 400 t 10
1980s 595.7 t 0 t 1,436 t 10
1990s 1,049 t 56 t 1,738 t 9
2000s 2,120 t 367 t 4,421 t 10
2010s 1,088 t 92 t 2,344 t 10
2020s 333.2 t 195 t 625 t 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 167 Mauritania 238 t compare
  2. 168 British Virgin Islands 206 t compare
  3. 170 Republic of Korea 184 t compare
  4. 171 Gambia 167 t compare
  5. 172 French Guiana 158 t compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity in French Polynesia?
Newsprint — import quantity in French Polynesia was 195 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 4,421 t in 2004.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1985.
How does French Polynesia rank for newsprint — import quantity?
French Polynesia ranks 169th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia 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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