Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate was -33.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-33.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 512.5%
Rank
17th
of 20 regions
All-time high
209.56 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-77.98 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962–2024

-1000100200196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded -33.68 % change on previous year for newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 512.5% on the previous year and down 204.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Middle Africa peaked at 209.56 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -77.98 % change on previous year, in 1992.

Middle Africa ranks 17th of 20 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 17.76 % change on previous year
1963 188.89 % change on previous year +963.7%
1964 -62.64 % change on previous year -133.2%
1965 209.56 % change on previous year -434.6%
1966 -47.74 % change on previous year -122.8%
1967 84.09 % change on previous year -276.1%
1968 1.73 % change on previous year -97.9%
1969 -38.84 % change on previous year -2346.9%
1970 -9.92 % change on previous year -74.5%
1971 58.15 % change on previous year -686.1%
1972 15.6 % change on previous year -73.2%
1973 13.49 % change on previous year -13.5%
1974 121.44 % change on previous year +800.0%
1975 -34.8 % change on previous year -128.7%
1976 204.26 % change on previous year -686.9%
1977 -25.57 % change on previous year -112.5%
1978 -11.36 % change on previous year -55.6%
1979 40.81 % change on previous year -459.1%
1980 -12.49 % change on previous year -130.6%
1981 -15.93 % change on previous year +27.6%
1982 17.19 % change on previous year -207.9%
1983 2.41 % change on previous year -86.0%
1984 -9.37 % change on previous year -488.1%
1985 20.68 % change on previous year -320.7%
1986 1.4 % change on previous year -93.2%
1987 30.45 % change on previous year +2073.4%
1988 -46.88 % change on previous year -254.0%
1989 11.89 % change on previous year -125.4%
1990 194.52 % change on previous year +1536.5%
1991 -32.58 % change on previous year -116.7%
1992 -77.98 % change on previous year +139.3%
1993 158.93 % change on previous year -303.8%
1994 -58.35 % change on previous year -136.7%
1995 86.34 % change on previous year -248.0%
1996 93.29 % change on previous year +8.1%
1997 -57.47 % change on previous year -161.6%
1998 19.92 % change on previous year -134.7%
1999 33.7 % change on previous year +69.2%
2000 -42.37 % change on previous year -225.7%
2001 34.91 % change on previous year -182.4%
2002 123.29 % change on previous year +253.2%
2003 0.409 % change on previous year -99.7%
2004 2.34 % change on previous year +472.7%
2005 0.2653 % change on previous year -88.7%
2006 -8.3 % change on previous year -3229.2%
2007 88.74 % change on previous year -1168.8%
2008 -42.72 % change on previous year -148.1%
2009 95.3 % change on previous year -323.1%
2010 49.03 % change on previous year -48.5%
2011 7.06 % change on previous year -85.6%
2012 19.1 % change on previous year +170.5%
2013 5.48 % change on previous year -71.3%
2014 32.16 % change on previous year +486.4%
2015 -49.5 % change on previous year -253.9%
2016 -60.12 % change on previous year +21.5%
2017 190.33 % change on previous year -416.6%
2018 -65.7 % change on previous year -134.5%
2019 98.91 % change on previous year -250.5%
2020 -34.69 % change on previous year -135.1%
2021 -16.34 % change on previous year -52.9%
2022 19.23 % change on previous year -217.7%
2023 8.16 % change on previous year -57.5%
2024 -33.68 % change on previous year -512.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.1 % change on previous year -62.64 % change on previous year 209.56 % change on previous year 8
1970s 37.21 % change on previous year -34.8 % change on previous year 204.26 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.0665 % change on previous year -46.88 % change on previous year 30.45 % change on previous year 10
1990s 36.03 % change on previous year -77.98 % change on previous year 194.52 % change on previous year 10
2000s 25.19 % change on previous year -42.72 % change on previous year 123.29 % change on previous year 10
2010s 22.68 % change on previous year -65.7 % change on previous year 190.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s -11.46 % change on previous year -34.69 % change on previous year 19.23 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 14 Indonesia 101.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Equatorial Guinea 100 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Grenada 100 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Iraq 99.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Kuwait 86.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 South Africa 78.26 % change on previous year compare
  7. 20 Senegal 71.65 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Middle Africa?
Newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Middle Africa was -33.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 209.56 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -77.98 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Middle Africa rank for newsprint — import value, annual growth rate?
Middle Africa ranks 17th out of 20 regions with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 204.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 11,411 data points, 1962–2024
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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.