Newsprint — Import quantity in South America
South America: Newsprint — Import quantity was 107,789 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Newsprint — Import quantity in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import quantity in South America stood at 107,789 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in South America peaked at 995,827 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 102,188 t, in 2023.
South America ranks 19th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 449,522 t | 369,900 t | 611,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 563,162 t | 452,318 t | 623,100 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 560,710 t | 421,400 t | 675,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 716,733 t | 466,200 t | 973,786 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 742,849 t | 540,886 t | 995,827 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 568,182 t | 245,324 t | 909,494 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 119,871 t | 102,188 t | 133,129 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 16 Egypt 59,567 t compare
- 17 Switzerland 58,305 t compare
- 18 Czechia 52,000 t compare
- 19 Serbia and Montenegro 49,000 t compare
- 20 Australia and New Zealand 46,157 t compare
- 21 Hungary 44,801 t compare
- 22 Belgium 41,973 t compare
More environment data for South America
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 18,446 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 62,493 m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -0.9414 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity in South America?
- Newsprint — import quantity in South America was 107,789 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 995,827 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,188 t in 2023.
- How does South America rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- South America ranks 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South America 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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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en