Newsprint — Import value in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Newsprint — Import value was 12 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value in Afghanistan, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 12 1000 USD for newsprint — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,100.0% on the previous year and up 140.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Afghanistan peaked at 6,897 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1972.
Afghanistan ranks 212th of 239 countries 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 in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 36 1000 USD | — |
| 1965 | 36 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 60 1000 USD | +66.7% |
| 1967 | 60 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 72 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 84 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 215 1000 USD | — |
| 1974 | 215 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 215 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 215 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 215 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 22 1000 USD | -89.8% |
| 1979 | 22 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 22 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100 1000 USD | +354.5% |
| 1982 | 80 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 38 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 38 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 38 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 156 1000 USD | +310.5% |
| 1997 | 38 1000 USD | -75.6% |
| 1998 | 38 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 156 1000 USD | +310.5% |
| 2000 | 156 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 156 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13 1000 USD | -91.7% |
| 2003 | 22 1000 USD | +69.2% |
| 2004 | 22 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 22 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 1000 USD | -81.8% |
| 2007 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 583 1000 USD | +14475.0% |
| 2009 | 49 1000 USD | -91.6% |
| 2010 | 10 1000 USD | -79.6% |
| 2011 | 5 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 141 1000 USD | +2720.0% |
| 2013 | 5 1000 USD | -96.5% |
| 2014 | 5 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 153 1000 USD | +2960.0% |
| 2016 | 35 1000 USD | -77.1% |
| 2017 | 1 1000 USD | -97.1% |
| 2018 | 4,083 1000 USD | +408200.0% |
| 2019 | 6,897 1000 USD | +68.9% |
| 2020 | 43 1000 USD | -99.4% |
| 2021 | 7 1000 USD | -83.7% |
| 2022 | 1 1000 USD | -85.7% |
| 2023 | 1 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 1000 USD | +1100.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 12 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 165 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 12 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 677 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value in Afghanistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +408200.0% | 1 1000 USD | 4,083 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +14475.0% | 4 1000 USD | 583 1000 USD |
| 2015 | +2960.0% | 5 1000 USD | 153 1000 USD |
| 2012 | +2720.0% | 5 1000 USD | 141 1000 USD |
| 2024 | +1100.0% | 1 1000 USD | 12 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58 1000 USD | 36 1000 USD | 84 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1970s | 139.88 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 215 1000 USD | 8 |
| 1980s | 60.33 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 100 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1990s | 71.71 1000 USD | 38 1000 USD | 156 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 103.1 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 583 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,134 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 6,897 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.8 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 43 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 209 Aruba 15 1000 USD compare
- 210 Mali 14 1000 USD compare
- 211 Marshall Islands 13 1000 USD compare
- 213 Anguilla 11 1000 USD compare
- 213 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11 1000 USD compare
- 215 Ethiopia PDR 10 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value in Afghanistan?
- Newsprint — import value in Afghanistan was 12 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,897 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1972.
- How does Afghanistan rank for newsprint — import value?
- Afghanistan ranks 212th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en