Newsprint — Import value in Americas

Americas: Newsprint — Import value was 595,338 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
595,338 1000 USD
Change on year
down 18.4%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
5.38 million 1000 USD
in 1995
All-time low
595,338 1000 USD
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import value in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — import value in Americas is 595,338 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Americas peaked at 5.38 million 1000 USD in 1995 and was at its lowest, 595,338 1000 USD, in 2024.

Americas ranks 5th of 29 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 in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 784,741 1000 USD —
1962 786,281 1000 USD +0.2%
1963 771,539 1000 USD -1.9%
1964 839,294 1000 USD +8.8%
1965 881,684 1000 USD +5.1%
1966 988,037 1000 USD +12.1%
1967 964,543 1000 USD -2.4%
1968 974,508 1000 USD +1.0%
1969 1.07 million 1000 USD +9.8%
1970 1.07 million 1000 USD -0.1%
1971 1.12 million 1000 USD +4.6%
1972 1.19 million 1000 USD +6.3%
1973 1.33 million 1000 USD +12.1%
1974 1.75 million 1000 USD +31.5%
1975 1.73 million 1000 USD -1.0%
1976 2.07 million 1000 USD +19.6%
1977 2.30 million 1000 USD +11.1%
1978 2.46 million 1000 USD +6.9%
1979 2.70 million 1000 USD +9.5%
1980 3.07 million 1000 USD +13.8%
1981 3.39 million 1000 USD +10.6%
1982 4.24 million 1000 USD +24.9%
1983 3.18 million 1000 USD -24.9%
1984 3.69 million 1000 USD +16.1%
1985 4.02 million 1000 USD +8.9%
1986 4.04 million 1000 USD +0.5%
1987 4.52 million 1000 USD +11.9%
1988 4.88 million 1000 USD +8.1%
1989 4.99 million 1000 USD +2.2%
1990 4.83 million 1000 USD -3.2%
1991 4.45 million 1000 USD -7.8%
1992 4.19 million 1000 USD -5.9%
1993 4.25 million 1000 USD +1.4%
1994 4.07 million 1000 USD -4.2%
1995 5.38 million 1000 USD +32.2%
1996 4.70 million 1000 USD -12.7%
1997 4.25 million 1000 USD -9.6%
1998 4.48 million 1000 USD +5.6%
1999 4.14 million 1000 USD -7.7%
2000 4.47 million 1000 USD +8.0%
2001 4.28 million 1000 USD -4.3%
2002 3.55 million 1000 USD -17.1%
2003 3.49 million 1000 USD -1.6%
2004 3.61 million 1000 USD +3.4%
2005 3.76 million 1000 USD +4.3%
2006 3.87 million 1000 USD +2.9%
2007 3.24 million 1000 USD -16.5%
2008 3.44 million 1000 USD +6.2%
2009 2.23 million 1000 USD -35.0%
2010 2.25 million 1000 USD +0.8%
2011 2.35 million 1000 USD +4.5%
2012 2.21 million 1000 USD -6.0%
2013 2.09 million 1000 USD -5.4%
2014 1.99 million 1000 USD -4.9%
2015 1.68 million 1000 USD -15.4%
2016 1.39 million 1000 USD -17.3%
2017 1.28 million 1000 USD -7.8%
2018 1.21 million 1000 USD -5.5%
2019 1.05 million 1000 USD -13.6%
2020 664,996 1000 USD -36.5%
2021 743,205 1000 USD +11.8%
2022 902,182 1000 USD +21.4%
2023 729,979 1000 USD -19.1%
2024 595,338 1000 USD -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 895,582 1000 USD 771,539 1000 USD 1.07 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 1.77 million 1000 USD 1.07 million 1000 USD 2.70 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 4.00 million 1000 USD 3.07 million 1000 USD 4.99 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 4.48 million 1000 USD 4.07 million 1000 USD 5.38 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 3.59 million 1000 USD 2.23 million 1000 USD 4.47 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.75 million 1000 USD 1.05 million 1000 USD 2.35 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 727,140 1000 USD 595,338 1000 USD 902,182 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 2 India 411,049 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Germany 355,220 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 China 251,546 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 China, mainland 210,678 1000 USD compare
  5. 6 Italy 201,760 1000 USD compare
  6. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 194,211 1000 USD compare
  7. 7 United Kingdom 194,211 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in Americas?
Newsprint — import value in Americas was 595,338 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 5.38 million 1000 USD in 1995.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 595,338 1000 USD in 2024.
How does Americas rank for newsprint — import value?
Americas ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas 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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Indicator
Newsprint — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,839 data points, 1961–2024
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