Newsprint — Import value in Iceland
Iceland: Newsprint — Import value was 1,305 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value in Iceland, 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 Iceland is 1,305 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 29.9% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Iceland peaked at 13,434 1000 USD in 2006 and was at its lowest, 279 1000 USD, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 112th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import value in Iceland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 279 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 297 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 357 1000 USD | +20.2% |
| 1964 | 323 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 398 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 1966 | 430 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 480 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 563 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 421 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 1970 | 515 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 408 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 1972 | 591 1000 USD | +44.9% |
| 1973 | 402 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 1974 | 1,075 1000 USD | +167.4% |
| 1975 | 1,334 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 1976 | 1,114 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 1977 | 1,744 1000 USD | +56.6% |
| 1978 | 1,745 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 2,020 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 2,200 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 2,540 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 2,034 1000 USD | -19.9% |
| 1983 | 2,540 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 1984 | 1,853 1000 USD | -27.0% |
| 1985 | 2,636 1000 USD | +42.3% |
| 1986 | 2,400 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 3,476 1000 USD | +44.8% |
| 1988 | 3,476 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,179 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 3,179 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,179 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 286 1000 USD | -91.0% |
| 1993 | 3,133 1000 USD | +995.5% |
| 1994 | 3,130 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 4,210 1000 USD | +34.5% |
| 1996 | 4,985 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 1997 | 4,203 1000 USD | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 3,130 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 4,944 1000 USD | +58.0% |
| 2000 | 4,389 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 4,236 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 5,454 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 7,361 1000 USD | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 8,444 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 11,125 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 13,434 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 10,456 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2008 | 5,728 1000 USD | -45.2% |
| 2009 | 5,425 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 4,463 1000 USD | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 6,996 1000 USD | +56.8% |
| 2012 | 6,995 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,149 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 6,860 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 6,860 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4,578 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 3,532 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2018 | 5,214 1000 USD | +47.6% |
| 2019 | 4,198 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 4,858 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 1,173 1000 USD | -75.9% |
| 2022 | 2,779 1000 USD | +136.9% |
| 2023 | 1,861 1000 USD | -33.0% |
| 2024 | 1,305 1000 USD | -29.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1,305 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,342 1000 USD, 56% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1,305 1000 USD is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,890 1000 USD, 22% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value in Iceland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +995.5% | 286 1000 USD | 3,133 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 394.22 1000 USD | 279 1000 USD | 563 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,095 1000 USD | 402 1000 USD | 2,020 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,633 1000 USD | 1,853 1000 USD | 3,476 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,438 1000 USD | 286 1000 USD | 4,985 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,605 1000 USD | 4,236 1000 USD | 13,434 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,584 1000 USD | 3,532 1000 USD | 6,996 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,395 1000 USD | 1,173 1000 USD | 4,858 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value in Iceland?
- Newsprint — import value in Iceland was 1,305 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 13,434 1000 USD in 2006.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 279 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for newsprint — import value?
- Iceland ranks 112th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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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