What is newsprint — import value in Eastern Africa?

Newsprint — import value in Eastern Africa was 64,638 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?

The highest recorded value was 109,929 1000 USD in 2014.

What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 1,303 1000 USD in 1963.

How does Eastern Africa rank for newsprint — import value?

Eastern Africa ranks 20th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.

Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?

Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Eastern Africa 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.

Newsprint — Import value in Eastern Africa

Name: Newsprint — Import value in Eastern Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Eastern Africa: Newsprint — Import value was 64,638 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

64,638 1000 USD

Change on year

down 19.0%

Rank

20th

of 33 groups

All-time high

109,929 1000 USD

in 2014

All-time low

1,303 1000 USD

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2024

Newsprint — Import value in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — import value in Eastern Africa is 64,638 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Eastern Africa peaked at 109,929 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,303 1000 USD, in 1963.

That places Eastern Africa 20th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,844 1000 USD	1,303 1000 USD	2,276 1000 USD	9
1970s	5,894 1000 USD	2,528 1000 USD	9,472 1000 USD	10
1980s	10,632 1000 USD	7,880 1000 USD	15,148 1000 USD	10
1990s	18,248 1000 USD	9,249 1000 USD	34,806 1000 USD	10
2000s	49,488 1000 USD	21,295 1000 USD	93,147 1000 USD	10
2010s	94,952 1000 USD	66,923 1000 USD	109,929 1000 USD	10
2020s	64,129 1000 USD	49,137 1000 USD	79,788 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

17 Switzerland 37,793 1000 USD compare
18 Czechia 35,692 1000 USD compare
19 Australia and New Zealand 33,908 1000 USD compare
20 Hungary 31,073 1000 USD compare
21 Serbia and Montenegro 31,063 1000 USD compare
22 Belgium 30,259 1000 USD compare
23 Finland 26,289 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Eastern Africa

Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.13 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 11.79 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.2 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 157,643 million USD (2024)
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 10.99 million m3 (2024)
Wood fuel — Production 326.16 million m3 (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.47 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in Eastern Africa?: Newsprint — import value in Eastern Africa was 64,638 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?: The highest recorded value was 109,929 1000 USD in 2014.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 1,303 1000 USD in 1963.
How does Eastern Africa rank for newsprint — import value?: Eastern Africa ranks 20th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?: Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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About this data

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: 254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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