Newsprint — Import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Newsprint — Import value was 376 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 376 1000 USD.
The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1,721 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1964.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 147th out of 239 countries 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.
Newsprint — Import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 17 1000 USD | -26.1% |
| 1963 | 123 1000 USD | +623.5% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 68 1000 USD | — |
| 1966 | 68 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 70 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 51 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 1969 | 56 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 93 1000 USD | +66.1% |
| 1971 | 93 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 93 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 90 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 113 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 1975 | 113 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 113 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 113 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 113 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 113 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 113 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 21 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 76 1000 USD | +261.9% |
| 1994 | 72 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 123 1000 USD | +70.8% |
| 1996 | 123 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 72 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 1998 | 72 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 72 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 22 1000 USD | -69.4% |
| 2001 | 333 1000 USD | +1413.6% |
| 2002 | 333 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 333 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 333 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 333 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 333 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 333 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,721 1000 USD | +416.8% |
| 2009 | 1,090 1000 USD | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 992 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 1,107 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 1,594 1000 USD | +44.0% |
| 2013 | 784 1000 USD | -50.8% |
| 2014 | 1,691 1000 USD | +115.7% |
| 2015 | 1,433 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 624 1000 USD | -56.5% |
| 2017 | 624 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 715 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 945 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 2020 | 821 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 830 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 3 1000 USD | -99.6% |
| 2023 | 435 1000 USD | +14400.0% |
| 2024 | 376 1000 USD | -13.6% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 376 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 750 1000 USD, 50% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 376 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 428.5 1000 USD, 88% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +14400.0% | 3 1000 USD | 435 1000 USD |
| 2001 | +1413.6% | 22 1000 USD | 333 1000 USD |
| 1963 | +623.5% | 17 1000 USD | 123 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +416.8% | 333 1000 USD | 1,721 1000 USD |
| 1993 | +261.9% | 21 1000 USD | 76 1000 USD |
| 2014 | +115.7% | 784 1000 USD | 1,691 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.89 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 123 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 104.7 1000 USD | 90 1000 USD | 113 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.5 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 113 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1990s | 78.88 1000 USD | 21 1000 USD | 123 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 516.4 1000 USD | 22 1000 USD | 1,721 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,051 1000 USD | 624 1000 USD | 1,691 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 493 1000 USD | 3 1000 USD | 830 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.77 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0299 metric tons per person (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 114.88 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.18 Percentage change (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Newsprint — import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 376 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,721 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for newsprint — import value?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 147th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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