Newsprint — Import value in Lebanon
Lebanon: Newsprint — Import value was 2,114 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 2,114 1000 USD for newsprint — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.6% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Lebanon peaked at 10,956 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 362 1000 USD, in 1963.
Lebanon ranks 102nd 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 544 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 750 1000 USD | +37.9% |
| 1963 | 362 1000 USD | -51.7% |
| 1964 | 384 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 630 1000 USD | +64.1% |
| 1966 | 548 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 1967 | 676 1000 USD | +23.4% |
| 1968 | 749 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 680 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 1970 | 772 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1971 | 1,096 1000 USD | +42.0% |
| 1972 | 1,424 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1973 | 1,424 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,424 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,260 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 1976 | 1,125 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 1977 | 1,449 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 1978 | 1,990 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 1979 | 2,600 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1980 | 2,700 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 2,800 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 2,400 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 2,400 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,600 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 2,000 1000 USD | -23.1% |
| 1986 | 5,099 1000 USD | +155.0% |
| 1987 | 4,947 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 3,019 1000 USD | -39.0% |
| 1989 | 1,844 1000 USD | -38.9% |
| 1990 | 1,732 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 1,732 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,665 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 1,907 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 2,953 1000 USD | +54.9% |
| 1995 | 4,036 1000 USD | +36.7% |
| 1996 | 5,326 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 4,561 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 4,172 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 5,120 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 4,233 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 7,758 1000 USD | +83.3% |
| 2002 | 7,758 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,758 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,934 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 2005 | 5,934 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,934 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,956 1000 USD | +84.6% |
| 2008 | 10,956 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10,956 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,475 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 7,720 1000 USD | +41.0% |
| 2012 | 6,338 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 6,250 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 7,244 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 3,308 1000 USD | -54.3% |
| 2016 | 2,554 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 2,348 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 4,977 1000 USD | +112.0% |
| 2019 | 3,053 1000 USD | -38.7% |
| 2020 | 1,592 1000 USD | -47.9% |
| 2021 | 1,484 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 2,142 1000 USD | +44.3% |
| 2023 | 2,919 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 2024 | 2,114 1000 USD | -27.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2,114 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 750 1000 USD, 2.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2,114 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 677 1000 USD, 3.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value in Lebanon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +155.0% | 2,000 1000 USD | 5,099 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 591.44 1000 USD | 362 1000 USD | 750 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,456 1000 USD | 772 1000 USD | 2,600 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,981 1000 USD | 1,844 1000 USD | 5,099 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,320 1000 USD | 1,665 1000 USD | 5,326 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,818 1000 USD | 4,233 1000 USD | 10,956 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,927 1000 USD | 2,348 1000 USD | 7,720 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,050 1000 USD | 1,484 1000 USD | 2,919 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 99 Uruguay 2,345 1000 USD compare
- 100 Cyprus 2,340 1000 USD compare
- 101 Kuwait 2,189 1000 USD compare
- 103 Costa Rica 1,948 1000 USD compare
- 104 Papua New Guinea 1,870 1000 USD compare
- 105 Trinidad and Tobago 1,760 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Lebanon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.5 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 0.7198 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value in Lebanon?
- Newsprint — import value in Lebanon was 2,114 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 10,956 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 362 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Lebanon rank for newsprint — import value?
- Lebanon ranks 102nd out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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