Newsprint — Import quantity in Liberia

Liberia: Newsprint — Import quantity was 29 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29 t
Change on year
down 78.5%
World rank
185th
of 221 countries
All-time high
226 t
in 1988
All-time low
0 t
in 1994
Years of data
45
1968–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity in Liberia, 1968–2024

0501001502002501968199620241968: 100 t1970: 100 t1971: 200 t1978: 100 t1981: 200 t1984: 200 t1985: 200 t1986: 92 t1987: 148 t1988: 226 t1989: 129 t1990: 29 t1991: 29 t1992: 23 t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 13 t2004: 43 t2005: 43 t2006: 45 t2007: 57 t2008: 57 t2009: 20 t2010: 20 t2011: 20 t2012: 42 t2013: 49 t2014: 49 t2015: 119 t2016: 34 t2017: 30 t2018: 54 t2019: 216 t2020: 33 t2021: 69 t2022: 52 t2023: 135 t2024: 29 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity in Liberia is 29 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.5% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Liberia peaked at 226 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.

That places Liberia 185th out of 221 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 100 t 100 t 100 t 1
1970s 133.33 t 100 t 200 t 3
1980s 170.71 t 92 t 226 t 7
1990s 9 t 0 t 29 t 9
2000s 27.8 t 0 t 57 t 10
2010s 63.3 t 20 t 216 t 10
2020s 63.6 t 29 t 135 t 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 183 Democratic Republic of the Congo 32 t compare
  2. 184 Andorra 31 t compare
  3. 185 Angola 29 t compare
  4. 187 Marshall Islands 28 t compare
  5. 187 Turkmenistan 28 t compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity in Liberia?
Newsprint — import quantity in Liberia was 29 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 226 t in 1988.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
How does Liberia rank for newsprint — import quantity?
Liberia ranks 185th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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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