Newsprint — Import value in India

India: Newsprint — Import value was 411,049 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
411,049 1000 USD
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
2nd
of 239 countries
All-time high
1.01 million 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
12,585 1000 USD
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import value in India, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

India recorded 411,049 1000 USD for newsprint — import value in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in India peaked at 1.01 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12,585 1000 USD, in 1967.

That places India 2nd out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Newsprint — Import value in India, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value in India, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 18,600 1000 USD —
1962 16,019 1000 USD -13.9%
1963 14,562 1000 USD -9.1%
1964 15,536 1000 USD +6.7%
1965 12,980 1000 USD -16.5%
1966 18,934 1000 USD +45.9%
1967 12,585 1000 USD -33.5%
1968 16,837 1000 USD +33.8%
1969 24,700 1000 USD +46.7%
1970 24,352 1000 USD -1.4%
1971 35,861 1000 USD +47.3%
1972 26,675 1000 USD -25.6%
1973 24,029 1000 USD -9.9%
1974 53,993 1000 USD +124.7%
1975 45,985 1000 USD -14.8%
1976 51,922 1000 USD +12.9%
1977 73,030 1000 USD +40.7%
1978 102,700 1000 USD +40.6%
1979 104,400 1000 USD +1.7%
1980 121,200 1000 USD +16.1%
1981 133,402 1000 USD +10.1%
1982 192,132 1000 USD +44.0%
1983 91,500 1000 USD -52.4%
1984 104,300 1000 USD +14.0%
1985 100,600 1000 USD -3.5%
1986 89,300 1000 USD -11.2%
1987 94,000 1000 USD +5.3%
1988 108,000 1000 USD +14.9%
1989 97,000 1000 USD -10.2%
1990 85,000 1000 USD -12.4%
1991 128,137 1000 USD +50.7%
1992 139,075 1000 USD +8.5%
1993 72,266 1000 USD -48.0%
1994 65,089 1000 USD -9.9%
1995 113,369 1000 USD +74.2%
1996 308,665 1000 USD +172.3%
1997 288,804 1000 USD -6.4%
1998 188,789 1000 USD -34.6%
1999 160,999 1000 USD -14.7%
2000 176,106 1000 USD +9.4%
2001 192,896 1000 USD +9.5%
2002 252,654 1000 USD +31.0%
2003 244,907 1000 USD -3.1%
2004 426,273 1000 USD +74.1%
2005 396,234 1000 USD -7.0%
2006 551,800 1000 USD +39.3%
2007 505,515 1000 USD -8.4%
2008 890,702 1000 USD +76.2%
2009 441,770 1000 USD -50.4%
2010 771,531 1000 USD +74.6%
2011 1.01 million 1000 USD +31.5%
2012 831,246 1000 USD -18.1%
2013 888,556 1000 USD +6.9%
2014 841,654 1000 USD -5.3%
2015 791,792 1000 USD -5.9%
2016 843,870 1000 USD +6.6%
2017 841,507 1000 USD -0.3%
2018 917,871 1000 USD +9.1%
2019 774,669 1000 USD -15.6%
2020 397,525 1000 USD -48.7%
2021 307,977 1000 USD -22.5%
2022 475,868 1000 USD +54.5%
2023 472,117 1000 USD -0.8%
2024 411,049 1000 USD -12.9%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 411,049 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 750 1000 USD, 548.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • India's 411,049 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 4,759 1000 USD, 86.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import value in India 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +172.3% 113,369 1000 USD 308,665 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,750 1000 USD 12,585 1000 USD 24,700 1000 USD 9
1970s 54,295 1000 USD 24,029 1000 USD 104,400 1000 USD 10
1980s 113,143 1000 USD 89,300 1000 USD 192,132 1000 USD 10
1990s 155,019 1000 USD 65,089 1000 USD 308,665 1000 USD 10
2000s 407,886 1000 USD 176,106 1000 USD 890,702 1000 USD 10
2010s 851,707 1000 USD 771,531 1000 USD 1.01 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 412,907 1000 USD 307,977 1000 USD 475,868 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 United States 434,660 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in India?
Newsprint — import value in India was 411,049 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 12,585 1000 USD in 1967.
How does India rank for newsprint — import value?
India ranks 2nd out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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