Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Asia

Western Asia: Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate was -22.93 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-22.93 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 44.2%
Rank
20th
of 28 groups
All-time high
126.34 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-41.12 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962–2024

-50050100150196219932024

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded -22.93 % change on previous year for newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 44.2% on the previous year and down 161.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 126.34 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -41.12 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Western Asia 20th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 17.03 % change on previous year
1963 23.51 % change on previous year +38.0%
1964 5.85 % change on previous year -75.1%
1965 54.52 % change on previous year +831.2%
1966 1.32 % change on previous year -97.6%
1967 27.45 % change on previous year +1982.8%
1968 16.81 % change on previous year -38.8%
1969 25.82 % change on previous year +53.6%
1970 -38.56 % change on previous year -249.4%
1971 123.02 % change on previous year -419.0%
1972 -37.5 % change on previous year -130.5%
1973 23.48 % change on previous year -162.6%
1974 68.62 % change on previous year +192.3%
1975 29.89 % change on previous year -56.4%
1976 -3.98 % change on previous year -113.3%
1977 18.98 % change on previous year -577.4%
1978 2.7 % change on previous year -85.8%
1979 75.63 % change on previous year +2695.8%
1980 23.53 % change on previous year -68.9%
1981 -10.16 % change on previous year -143.2%
1982 6.89 % change on previous year -167.8%
1983 -25.43 % change on previous year -469.3%
1984 22.97 % change on previous year -190.3%
1985 6.17 % change on previous year -73.1%
1986 37.85 % change on previous year +513.0%
1987 15.15 % change on previous year -60.0%
1988 9.25 % change on previous year -39.0%
1989 0.5771 % change on previous year -93.8%
1990 4.77 % change on previous year +725.8%
1991 -9.55 % change on previous year -300.3%
1992 23.09 % change on previous year -341.9%
1993 52.34 % change on previous year +126.7%
1994 -33.23 % change on previous year -163.5%
1995 67.55 % change on previous year -303.3%
1996 40.88 % change on previous year -39.5%
1997 -15.11 % change on previous year -137.0%
1998 -24.44 % change on previous year +61.7%
1999 44.89 % change on previous year -283.7%
2000 17.95 % change on previous year -60.0%
2001 -13.45 % change on previous year -174.9%
2002 -22.9 % change on previous year +70.3%
2003 -3.68 % change on previous year -83.9%
2004 11.66 % change on previous year -416.4%
2005 82.3 % change on previous year +606.1%
2006 0.5497 % change on previous year -99.3%
2007 32.12 % change on previous year +5743.0%
2008 23.89 % change on previous year -25.6%
2009 -28.77 % change on previous year -220.4%
2010 7.3 % change on previous year -125.4%
2011 2.54 % change on previous year -65.3%
2012 -10.26 % change on previous year -504.6%
2013 -8.72 % change on previous year -15.0%
2014 -8.78 % change on previous year +0.7%
2015 -30.46 % change on previous year +246.9%
2016 -21.34 % change on previous year -30.0%
2017 -12.25 % change on previous year -42.6%
2018 2.96 % change on previous year -124.2%
2019 -30.37 % change on previous year -1125.2%
2020 -40.63 % change on previous year +33.8%
2021 -2.6 % change on previous year -93.6%
2022 126.34 % change on previous year -4963.1%
2023 -41.12 % change on previous year -132.5%
2024 -22.93 % change on previous year -44.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.54 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year 54.52 % change on previous year 8
1970s 26.23 % change on previous year -38.56 % change on previous year 123.02 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.68 % change on previous year -25.43 % change on previous year 37.85 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15.12 % change on previous year -33.23 % change on previous year 67.55 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.97 % change on previous year -28.77 % change on previous year 82.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s -10.94 % change on previous year -30.46 % change on previous year 7.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.81 % change on previous year -41.12 % change on previous year 126.34 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 17 Iraq 99.69 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Kuwait 86.93 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 South Africa 78.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Senegal 71.65 % change on previous year compare
  5. 21 Barbados 63.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 Somalia 61.11 % change on previous year compare
  7. 23 Uganda 57.5 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Western Asia?
Newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Western Asia was -22.93 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 126.34 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -41.12 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Western Asia rank for newsprint — import value, annual growth rate?
Western Asia ranks 20th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 161.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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.