Newsprint — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Newsprint — Import quantity was 2,560 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,560 t
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
96th
of 221 countries
All-time high
9,185 t
in 2012
All-time low
0 t
in 1964
Years of data
50
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity in Papua New Guinea stood at 2,560 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.1% on the previous year and up 81.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Papua New Guinea peaked at 9,185 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1964.

Papua New Guinea ranks 96th of 221 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 133.33 t 0 t 300 t 9
1970s 700 t 500 t 1,100 t 7
1980s 0 t 0 t 0 t 1
1990s 1,830 t 3 t 2,940 t 8
2000s 902.9 t 500 t 1,205 t 10
2010s 2,906 t 69 t 9,185 t 10
2020s 3,591 t 1,602 t 6,478 t 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 93 Cyprus 3,094 t compare
  2. 94 Kuwait 2,965 t compare
  3. 95 Norway 2,718 t compare
  4. 97 Costa Rica 2,523 t compare
  5. 98 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2,325 t compare
  6. 99 Trinidad and Tobago 2,279 t compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity in Papua New Guinea?
Newsprint — import quantity in Papua New Guinea was 2,560 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 9,185 t in 2012.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1964.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for newsprint — import quantity?
Papua New Guinea ranks 96th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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