Newsprint — Import quantity in Suriname
Suriname: Newsprint — Import quantity was 287 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity in Suriname is 287 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 38.0% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Suriname peaked at 4,096 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 208 t, in 2023.
Suriname ranks 161st of 239 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.
Newsprint — Import quantity in Suriname, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 t | — |
| 1962 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 1965 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 500 t | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 400 t | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 500 t | +25.0% |
| 1973 | 600 t | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 400 t | -33.3% |
| 1976 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 600 t | +50.0% |
| 1979 | 900 t | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 600 t | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 900 t | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 900 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 900 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 500 t | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 900 t | +80.0% |
| 1989 | 900 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 406 t | -59.4% |
| 1993 | 536 t | +32.0% |
| 1994 | 334 t | -37.7% |
| 1995 | 300 t | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 700 t | +133.3% |
| 1997 | 600 t | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 800 t | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 1,000 t | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 2,000 t | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 t | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 936 t | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 1,610 t | +72.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 t | -37.9% |
| 2008 | 2,000 t | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,554 t | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 2,871 t | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 4,096 t | +42.7% |
| 2013 | 3,215 t | -21.5% |
| 2014 | 2,951 t | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 2,453 t | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 1,541 t | -37.2% |
| 2017 | 1,668 t | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 1,231 t | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 1,139 t | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 737 t | -35.3% |
| 2021 | 277 t | -62.4% |
| 2022 | 275 t | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 208 t | -24.4% |
| 2024 | 287 t | +38.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 287 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,560 t, 18% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 287 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 772 t, 37% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 377.78 t | 300 t | 500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 530 t | 400 t | 900 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 860 t | 500 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 627.6 t | 300 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,355 t | 936 t | 2,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,372 t | 1,139 t | 4,096 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 356.8 t | 208 t | 737 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 158 Armenia 314 t compare
- 159 Micronesia 307 t compare
- 160 Eritrea 306 t compare
- 162 Malta 286 t compare
- 163 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 268 t compare
- 164 Mozambique 259 t compare
More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity in Suriname?
- Newsprint — import quantity in Suriname was 287 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 4,096 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 208 t in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- Suriname ranks 161st out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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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