Newsprint — Import quantity in Latvia

Latvia: Newsprint — Import quantity was 7,331 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7,331 t
Change on year
up 35.6%
World rank
72nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
20,696 t
in 2008
All-time low
24 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity in Latvia, 1992–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200820241992: 24 t1993: 15.0k t1994: 11.6k t1995: 14.3k t1996: 11.0k t1997: 13.0k t1998: 16.0k t1999: 5.9k t2000: 14.0k t2001: 13.0k t2002: 14.1k t2003: 13.9k t2004: 13.4k t2005: 13.9k t2006: 15.4k t2007: 17.8k t2008: 20.7k t2009: 12.8k t2010: 13.0k t2011: 12.9k t2012: 10.8k t2013: 14.6k t2014: 14.9k t2015: 10.0k t2016: 5.3k t2017: 6.3k t2018: 6.3k t2019: 5.6k t2020: 4.9k t2021: 6.6k t2022: 9.0k t2023: 5.4k t2024: 7.3k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity in Latvia is 7,331 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.6% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Latvia peaked at 20,696 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24 t, in 1992.

That places Latvia 72nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,853 t 24 t 16,000 t 8
2000s 14,906 t 12,814 t 20,696 t 10
2010s 9,985 t 5,343 t 14,924 t 10
2020s 6,653 t 4,900 t 9,047 t 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 69 Guatemala 7,892 t compare
  2. 70 Uzbekistan 7,711 t compare
  3. 71 Canada 7,575 t compare
  4. 73 Zimbabwe 6,903 t compare
  5. 74 Sudan (former) 6,885 t compare
  6. 75 Dominican Republic 6,851 t compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity in Latvia?
Newsprint — import quantity in Latvia was 7,331 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 20,696 t in 2008.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 24 t in 1992.
How does Latvia rank for newsprint — import quantity?
Latvia ranks 72nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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