Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
203
Highest
570.46 % change on previous year
Niger
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Russian Federation
Median
-13.18 % change on previous year
Years covered
63
1962–2024
Data points
11,411
What the numbers show
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate is currently reported for 203 countries. The highest value is 570.46 % change on previous year in Niger; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Russian Federation.
The median across all reporting countries is -13.18 % change on previous year, and the mean is -0.7225 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6.
Over the past decade 69 countries rose and 94 fell. The largest increase was in Belarus (up 3,845.1%), and the largest decrease in Italy (down 122,492.0%).
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 570.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,612.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Belarus | 400 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 3,845.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Bhutan | 355 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 535.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Andorra | 300 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Nicaragua | 284.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 988.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Maldives | 240 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 765.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Yemen | 234.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,242.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Rwanda | 230 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 342.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Seychelles | 218.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 855.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Sierra Leone | 204.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Republic of Korea | 200 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 350.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Solomon Islands | 160 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Turkmenistan | 155.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 14 | Indonesia | 101.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 397.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Equatorial Guinea | 100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Grenada | 100 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Iraq | 99.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 48.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Kuwait | 86.93 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 208.5% | volatile |
| 19 | South Africa | 78.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 487.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Senegal | 71.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 264.5% | volatile |
| 21 | Barbados | 63.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 472.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Somalia | 61.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Uganda | 57.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 292.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Lesotho | 55.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Bangladesh | 51.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 441.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Samoa | 49.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,332.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Gambia | 45.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 66.4% | volatile |
| 28 | Tunisia | 44.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 229.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Malaysia | 40.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 254.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Suriname | 34.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 309.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Cambodia | 32.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 180.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Papua New Guinea | 26.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 131.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Latvia | 24.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 323.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Nepal | 24.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Brazil | 22.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 327.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 20.11 % change on previous year | 1999 | up 364.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Burundi | 19.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 182.5% | volatile |
| 38 | North Macedonia | 17.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 82.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Canada | 17.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 182.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Libya | 15.15 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 115.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Saudi Arabia | 14.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 160.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Thailand | 14.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 246.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Eswatini | 12.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Vanuatu | 12 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 45 | Uruguay | 10.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 225.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Serbia | 10.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 144.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Spain | 9.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 411.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Jamaica | 8.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 15.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Malawi | 6.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 126.8% | volatile |
| 50 | Paraguay | 5.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 275.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Sweden | 4.82 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 121.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Luxembourg | 3.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Morocco | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Madagascar | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 55 | Pakistan | 1.82 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 89.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Ghana | 1.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 102.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Hungary | 0.6217 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 103.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Mauritius | 0.249 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.7% | volatile |
| 59 | Afghanistan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Albania | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Cayman Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 59 | France | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Faroe Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Kiribati | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Palestine, State of | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | French Polynesia | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Sudan | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | British Virgin Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Guadeloupe | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Martinique | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Anguilla | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Cook Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Réunion | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Yugoslav SFR | 0 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Georgia | -0.9554 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 95.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Poland | -1.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 124.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Serbia and Montenegro | -3.06 % change on previous year | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Germany | -3.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 45.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | -4.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 85 | Kazakhstan | -4.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 58.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Zambia | -4.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 165.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Bulgaria | -4.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 201.1% | volatile |
| 88 | Sri Lanka | -5.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 458.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Lithuania | -5.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 55.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Myanmar | -6.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 340.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Trinidad and Tobago | -6.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 60.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Czechia | -6.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 758.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | -7.71 % change on previous year | 2010 | up 76.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Portugal | -8.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 21.2% | volatile |
| 95 | Montenegro | -8.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 46.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Finland | -9.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 51.0% | volatile |
| 97 | New Zealand | -10.95 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 34.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Philippines | -11.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 19.6% | volatile |
| 99 | Costa Rica | -11.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 36.6% | volatile |
| 100 | China, Hong Kong SAR | -11.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 14.6% | volatile |
| 101 | Zimbabwe | -12.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 57.2% | volatile |
| 102 | Italy | -12.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 122,492.0% | volatile |
| 103 | India | -12.93 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 145.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Kyrgyzstan | -13.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 39.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Cuba | -13.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 84.1% | volatile |
| 106 | Austria | -13.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 30.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Ukraine | -13.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 108 | Panama | -13.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 34.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -13.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Togo | -14.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 57.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Slovenia | -14.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 166.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Namibia | -14.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 496.7% | volatile |
| 113 | Slovakia | -15.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 76.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Cyprus | -16.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 30.8% | volatile |
| 115 | China, Taiwan Province of | -17.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 36.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Armenia | -17.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 49.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Sudan (former) | -18 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 119.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Kenya | -19.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 152.6% | volatile |
| 119 | Egypt | -19.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 232.4% | volatile |
| 120 | Bahamas | -19.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 121 | Ecuador | -20.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 474.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Singapore | -20.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 52.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Croatia | -21.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 225.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Fiji | -21.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 77.9% | volatile |
| 125 | China | -21.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1.1% | volatile |
| 126 | Belize | -22.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 7.8% | volatile |
| 127 | China, Macao SAR | -22.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -22.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 44.0% | volatile |
| 129 | Colombia | -22.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 510.6% | volatile |
| 130 | China, mainland | -23.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 61.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Cameroon | -23.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 207.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Israel | -23.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,811.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Greece | -24.23 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 134 | Romania | -24.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 192.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Uzbekistan | -25.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Mexico | -25.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,065.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Switzerland | -26.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 3,791.4% | volatile |
| 138 | Guatemala | -26.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 151.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Dominican Republic | -26.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 209.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Chile | -27.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 130.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Dominica | -27.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 142 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -27.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 202.8% | volatile |
| 143 | Lebanon | -27.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 273.4% | volatile |
| 144 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -28.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 574.8% | volatile |
| 145 | Belgium | -29.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 620.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Iceland | -29.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 358.4% | volatile |
| 147 | Mozambique | -30.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 418.2% | volatile |
| 148 | El Salvador | -30.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 62.1% | volatile |
| 149 | Brunei Darussalam | -31.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 498.6% | volatile |
| 150 | Haiti | -32.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 694.5% | volatile |
| 151 | Gibraltar | -32.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 152 | Denmark | -33.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 153 | Algeria | -34.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 217.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Burkina Faso | -36.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 104.9% | volatile |
| 155 | Japan | -36.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 461.7% | volatile |
| 156 | Australia and New Zealand | -36.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 210.3% | volatile |
| 157 | USSR | -37.93 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 166.2% | volatile |
| 158 | Peru | -38.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 403.5% | volatile |
| 159 | Curaçao | -38.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5,514.4% | volatile |
| 160 | Botswana | -40.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 172.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Ireland | -43.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 911.7% | volatile |
| 162 | Benin | -45.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 125.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Czechoslovakia | -46.23 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 677.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Gabon | -46.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 3,786.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Greenland | -46.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 43.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Nigeria | -47.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,301.1% | volatile |
| 167 | Estonia | -47.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 150.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Guyana | -50.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 379.7% | volatile |
| 169 | Australia | -51.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 420.1% | volatile |
| 170 | Bahrain | -51.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 109.7% | volatile |
| 171 | Bermuda | -55 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 172 | United Arab Emirates | -55.82 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 283.6% | volatile |
| 173 | Honduras | -56.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,094.6% | volatile |
| 174 | Malta | -60.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 320.5% | volatile |
| 175 | Comoros | -66.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 176 | Norway | -70.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 132.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Guinea | -75.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 112.8% | volatile |
| 178 | Mauritania | -77.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,494.5% | volatile |
| 179 | Liberia | -80.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 180 | Jordan | -82.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 154.2% | volatile |
| 181 | Congo | -88.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 165.0% | volatile |
| 182 | Ethiopia | -88.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 196.0% | volatile |
| 183 | Qatar | -90.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 439.5% | volatile |
| 184 | Argentina | -93.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 49.1% | volatile |
| 185 | Aruba | -94.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 772.3% | volatile |
| 186 | Oman | -94.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5,589.2% | volatile |
| 187 | Mali | -97.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 526.8% | volatile |
| 188 | Djibouti | -98.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 189 | Tajikistan | -98.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Ethiopia PDR | -99.05 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 253.8% | volatile |
| 191 | Eritrea | -99.59 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,803.0% | volatile |
| 192 | New Caledonia | -99.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 347.5% | volatile |
| 193 | Angola | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 841.2% | volatile |
| 193 | American Samoa | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 193 | Antigua and Barbuda | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 50.4% | volatile |
| 193 | Central African Republic | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | — | flat |
| 193 | Saint Lucia | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 193 | Mongolia | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 193 | Palau | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 120.0% | volatile |
| 193 | Sao Tome and Principe | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 350.0% | volatile |
| 193 | Chad | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 193 | Tonga | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 127.5% | volatile |
| 193 | Norfolk Island | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 193 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 193 | Russian Federation | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 204.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Micronesia 259.65 % change on previous year
- Côte d'Ivoire 133.6 % change on previous year
- Timor-Leste 164.29 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa 52 % change on previous year
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 39.16 % change on previous year
- South-Eastern Asia 9.45 % change on previous year
- Polynesia 24.17 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe -5.81 % change on previous year
- Republic of Moldova 23.05 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe -8.51 % change on previous year
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 13.55 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) -8.6 % change on previous year
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 % change on previous year
- Western Europe -8.97 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) -8 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia -10.67 % change on previous year
- Europe -11.99 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) -12.75 % change on previous year
- Lao People's Democratic Republic -13.56 % change on previous year
- Africa -14.09 % change on previous year
- Asia -14.13 % change on previous year
- World -14.23 % change on previous year
- Caribbean -14.36 % change on previous year
- Viet Nam -16.02 % change on previous year
- Western Africa -14.47 % change on previous year
- Small island developing States (SIDS) -16.73 % change on previous year
- Northern America -16.2 % change on previous year
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -27.17 % change on previous year
- United States of America -16.4 % change on previous year
- Syrian Arab Republic -28.08 % change on previous year
- Americas -18.44 % change on previous year
- Melanesia -32.5 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa -18.99 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa -33.68 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa -20.23 % change on previous year
- United Republic of Tanzania -51.27 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia -22.26 % change on previous year
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea -88.18 % change on previous year
- Western Asia -22.93 % change on previous year
- Democratic Republic of the Congo -92.61 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.