Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Newsprint — Import value, per capita was 0.0005 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Samoa, 1968–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import value, per capita in Samoa stood at 0.0005 1000 USD per person.
The figure is up 48.4% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, per capita in Samoa peaked at 0.0016 1000 USD per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per person, in 1987.
Samoa ranks 57th of 178 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, per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +24.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +53.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | +65.7% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD per person | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +124.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | -18.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | +61.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -54.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -40.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +451.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -86.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -43.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | +1165.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | -30.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | +49.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | +23.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | +46.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 1000 USD per person | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | -26.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -92.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +1106.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -76.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | +107.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | +48.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0005 1000 USD per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 1000 USD per person, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0005 1000 USD per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 1000 USD per person, 3.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1165.6% | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person |
| 2021 | +1106.2% | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0007 1000 USD per person |
| 2003 | +451.3% | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0007 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 1000 USD per person | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value, per capita in Samoa?
- Newsprint — import value, per capita in Samoa was 0.0005 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 1000 USD per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per person in 1987.
- How does Samoa rank for newsprint — import value, per capita?
- Samoa ranks 57th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value, per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Newsprint — Import value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.