Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe
Western Europe: Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate was -8.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe is -8.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 35.6% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe peaked at 58.15 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -28.96 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Western Europe ranks 7th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 9.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.4 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 11.38 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1965 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1966 | 11.72 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 1967 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 1968 | 9.34 % change on previous year | -287.7% |
| 1969 | 28.14 % change on previous year | +201.3% |
| 1970 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3861 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 1972 | 10.66 % change on previous year | +2662.0% |
| 1973 | 31.29 % change on previous year | +193.4% |
| 1974 | 58.15 % change on previous year | +85.8% |
| 1975 | 11.8 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1976 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 1977 | 55.31 % change on previous year | -1088.6% |
| 1978 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1979 | 19.28 % change on previous year | +314.8% |
| 1980 | 13.68 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1981 | -18.16 % change on previous year | -232.7% |
| 1982 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1983 | -6.43 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1984 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1985 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +60.4% |
| 1986 | 47.5 % change on previous year | -1920.6% |
| 1987 | 22.97 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1988 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1989 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1990 | 29.91 % change on previous year | -1051.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8097 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1992 | -18.77 % change on previous year | -2417.8% |
| 1993 | -16.62 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -163.8% |
| 1995 | 29.61 % change on previous year | +179.5% |
| 1996 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1997 | -20.52 % change on previous year | -368.5% |
| 1998 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1999 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2000 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -167.1% |
| 2001 | 9.75 % change on previous year | -419.2% |
| 2002 | -8.68 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 2003 | -0.11 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2004 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -2285.3% |
| 2005 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +216.8% |
| 2006 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2007 | 9.77 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 2008 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 2009 | -18.57 % change on previous year | -1592.7% |
| 2010 | -14.94 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 21.61 % change on previous year | -244.6% |
| 2012 | -13.69 % change on previous year | -163.3% |
| 2013 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2014 | -5.07 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2015 | -28.96 % change on previous year | +471.5% |
| 2016 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2017 | -0.9563 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2018 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -1146.3% |
| 2019 | -10.53 % change on previous year | -205.2% |
| 2020 | -27.33 % change on previous year | +159.7% |
| 2021 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2022 | 51.58 % change on previous year | +2229.8% |
| 2023 | -13.94 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2024 | -8.97 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +2662.0% | 0.3861 % change on previous year | 10.66 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | -2417.8% | 0.8097 % change on previous year | -18.77 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +2285.3% | -0.11 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +2229.8% | 2.21 % change on previous year | 51.58 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1920.6% | -2.61 % change on previous year | 47.5 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -1592.7% | 1.24 % change on previous year | -18.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.07 % change on previous year | -4.97 % change on previous year | 28.14 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 19.62 % change on previous year | -5.59 % change on previous year | 58.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.64 % change on previous year | -18.16 % change on previous year | 47.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 % change on previous year | -20.52 % change on previous year | 29.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6259 % change on previous year | -18.57 % change on previous year | 9.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.93 % change on previous year | -28.96 % change on previous year | 21.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7117 % change on previous year | -27.33 % change on previous year | 51.58 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 4 Andorra 300 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Polynesia 24.17 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Nicaragua 284.52 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 23.05 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Maldives 240 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 13.55 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Yemen 234.74 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Rwanda 230 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Seychelles 218.03 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 204.54 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic -13.56 % change on previous year compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 151.58 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 54.56 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 97.02 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.73 million 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe?
- Newsprint — import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe was -8.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 58.15 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.96 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Western Europe rank for newsprint — import value, annual growth rate?
- Western Europe ranks 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.