Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled in Iraq
Iraq: Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled was 641 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 641 1000 USD for newsprint — import value, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 99.7% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, gaps filled in Iraq peaked at 11,500 1000 USD in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1994.
Iraq ranks 112th of 206 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 value, gaps filled in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 182 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 186 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 248 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 258 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 137 1000 USD | -46.9% |
| 1966 | 307 1000 USD | +124.1% |
| 1967 | 225 1000 USD | -26.7% |
| 1968 | 158 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 1969 | 372 1000 USD | +135.4% |
| 1970 | 585 1000 USD | +57.3% |
| 1971 | 383 1000 USD | -34.5% |
| 1972 | 648 1000 USD | +69.2% |
| 1973 | 777 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 216 1000 USD | -72.2% |
| 1975 | 2,480 1000 USD | +1048.1% |
| 1976 | 2,014 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 1977 | 2,020 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 2,500 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 1979 | 2,800 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 4,400 1000 USD | +57.1% |
| 1981 | 8,000 1000 USD | +81.8% |
| 1982 | 3,200 1000 USD | -60.0% |
| 1983 | 4,000 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 7,000 1000 USD | +75.0% |
| 1985 | 6,700 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 11,500 1000 USD | +71.6% |
| 1987 | 11,500 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 11,500 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 11,500 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 11,500 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 11,500 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,667 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 3,833 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 121 1000 USD | — |
| 2005 | 121 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 121 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 121 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 988 1000 USD | +716.5% |
| 2009 | 123 1000 USD | -87.6% |
| 2010 | 123 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 167 1000 USD | +35.8% |
| 2012 | 363 1000 USD | +117.4% |
| 2013 | 880 1000 USD | +142.4% |
| 2014 | 1,470 1000 USD | +67.0% |
| 2015 | 503 1000 USD | -65.8% |
| 2016 | 279 1000 USD | -44.5% |
| 2017 | 298 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 916 1000 USD | +207.4% |
| 2019 | 2,775 1000 USD | +202.9% |
| 2020 | 346 1000 USD | -87.5% |
| 2021 | 307 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 306 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 321 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 641 1000 USD | +99.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 641 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,004 1000 USD, 64% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 641 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 713 1000 USD, 90% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled in Iraq 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1048.1% | 216 1000 USD | 2,480 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +716.5% | 121 1000 USD | 988 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 230.33 1000 USD | 137 1000 USD | 372 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,442 1000 USD | 216 1000 USD | 2,800 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,930 1000 USD | 3,200 1000 USD | 11,500 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,450 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 11,500 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 159.5 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 988 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 777.4 1000 USD | 123 1000 USD | 2,775 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 384.2 1000 USD | 306 1000 USD | 641 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °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 % 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 6.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value, gaps filled in Iraq?
- Newsprint — import value, gaps filled in Iraq was 641 1000 USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 11,500 1000 USD in 1986.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Iraq rank for newsprint — import value, gaps filled?
- Iraq ranks 112th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value, gaps filled rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import value with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Newsprint — Import value with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.