Newsprint — Import value in Gabon
Gabon: Newsprint — Import value was 71 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Newsprint — Import value in Gabon, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 71 1000 USD for newsprint — import value in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 46.6% on the previous year and down 89.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Gabon peaked at 989 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 71 1000 USD, in 2024.
That places Gabon 187th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Newsprint — Import value in Gabon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 524 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 500 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 403 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2005 | 411 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 411 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 411 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 491 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 989 1000 USD | +101.4% |
| 2010 | 891 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 845 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 727 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 667 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 659 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 652 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 415 1000 USD | -36.3% |
| 2017 | 347 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 339 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 559 1000 USD | +64.9% |
| 2020 | 319 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2021 | 201 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 2022 | 284 1000 USD | +41.3% |
| 2023 | 133 1000 USD | -53.2% |
| 2024 | 71 1000 USD | -46.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 71 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,031 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 71 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 306.5 1000 USD, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value in Gabon 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 | +101.4% | 491 1000 USD | 989 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 517.5 1000 USD | 403 1000 USD | 989 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 610.1 1000 USD | 339 1000 USD | 891 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 201.6 1000 USD | 71 1000 USD | 319 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More environment data for Gabon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.09 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -26.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.06 % 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 0.6222 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value in Gabon?
- Newsprint — import value in Gabon was 71 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 989 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for newsprint — import value?
- Gabon ranks 187th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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