Newsprint — Import value in Botswana

Botswana: Newsprint — Import value was 1,125 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,125 1000 USD
Change on year
down 40.1%
World rank
114th
of 239 countries
All-time high
6,255 1000 USD
in 2009
All-time low
1,125 1000 USD
in 2024
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Newsprint — Import value in Botswana, 2009–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k2009201620242009: 6.3k 1000 USD2010: 3.3k 1000 USD2011: 2.5k 1000 USD2012: 4.0k 1000 USD2013: 3.3k 1000 USD2014: 2.8k 1000 USD2015: 2.7k 1000 USD2016: 2.6k 1000 USD2017: 2.6k 1000 USD2018: 2.6k 1000 USD2019: 2.8k 1000 USD2020: 1.8k 1000 USD2021: 2.5k 1000 USD2022: 3.0k 1000 USD2023: 1.9k 1000 USD2024: 1.1k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — import value in Botswana is 1,125 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 40.1% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Botswana peaked at 6,255 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,125 1000 USD, in 2024.

That places Botswana 114th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Newsprint — Import value in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value in Botswana, 2009 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2009 6,255 1000 USD —
2010 3,283 1000 USD -47.5%
2011 2,472 1000 USD -24.7%
2012 3,987 1000 USD +61.3%
2013 3,320 1000 USD -16.7%
2014 2,831 1000 USD -14.7%
2015 2,712 1000 USD -4.2%
2016 2,582 1000 USD -4.8%
2017 2,582 1000 USD +0.0%
2018 2,582 1000 USD +0.0%
2019 2,818 1000 USD +9.1%
2020 1,845 1000 USD -34.5%
2021 2,531 1000 USD +37.2%
2022 2,951 1000 USD +16.6%
2023 1,877 1000 USD -36.4%
2024 1,125 1000 USD -40.1%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 1,125 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,031 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 1,125 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 306.5 1000 USD, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,255 1000 USD 6,255 1000 USD 6,255 1000 USD 1
2010s 2,917 1000 USD 2,472 1000 USD 3,987 1000 USD 10
2020s 2,066 1000 USD 1,125 1000 USD 2,951 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 111 Namibia 1,323 1000 USD compare
  2. 112 Iceland 1,305 1000 USD compare
  3. 113 Mauritius 1,208 1000 USD compare
  4. 115 Azerbaijan 1,058 1000 USD compare
  5. 116 North Macedonia 1,004 1000 USD compare
  6. 117 Luxembourg 998 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in Botswana?
Newsprint — import value in Botswana was 1,125 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 6,255 1000 USD in 2009.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1,125 1000 USD in 2024.
How does Botswana rank for newsprint — import value?
Botswana ranks 114th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana 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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