Newsprint — Import quantity in Germany

Germany: Newsprint — Import quantity was 551,051 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
551,051 t
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
2nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
1.64 million t
in 2000
All-time low
365,200 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity in Germany, 1961–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity in Germany stood at 551,051 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Germany peaked at 1.64 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 365,200 t, in 1961.

Germany ranks 2nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 510,067 t 365,200 t 757,000 t 9
1970s 751,710 t 704,800 t 871,800 t 10
1980s 928,720 t 789,500 t 1.08 million t 10
1990s 1.29 million t 1.09 million t 1.50 million t 10
2000s 1.29 million t 1.05 million t 1.64 million t 10
2010s 953,337 t 715,000 t 1.17 million t 10
2020s 554,857 t 461,919 t 609,401 t 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 India 737,679 t compare
  2. 3 China 494,088 t compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 423,854 t compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 306,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity in Germany?
Newsprint — import quantity in Germany was 551,051 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 million t in 2000.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 365,200 t in 1961.
How does Germany rank for newsprint — import quantity?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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About this data

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
254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
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