Newsprint — Import value in Libya

Libya: Newsprint — Import value was 380 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
380 1000 USD
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
146th
of 239 countries
All-time high
5,861 1000 USD
in 1982
All-time low
3 1000 USD
in 2014
Years of data
62
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import value in Libya, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Libya recorded 380 1000 USD for newsprint — import value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 12,566.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Libya peaked at 5,861 1000 USD in 1982 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 USD, in 2014.

That places Libya 146th 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 Libya, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value in Libya, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 44 1000 USD —
1962 40 1000 USD -9.1%
1963 45 1000 USD +12.5%
1964 98 1000 USD +117.8%
1965 32 1000 USD -67.3%
1966 24 1000 USD -25.0%
1967 40 1000 USD +66.7%
1968 74 1000 USD +85.0%
1969 283 1000 USD +282.4%
1970 216 1000 USD -23.7%
1971 182 1000 USD -15.7%
1972 311 1000 USD +70.9%
1973 399 1000 USD +28.3%
1974 368 1000 USD -7.8%
1975 60 1000 USD -83.7%
1976 368 1000 USD +513.3%
1977 758 1000 USD +106.0%
1978 581 1000 USD -23.4%
1979 581 1000 USD +0.0%
1980 581 1000 USD +0.0%
1981 5,749 1000 USD +889.5%
1982 5,861 1000 USD +1.9%
1983 5,861 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 5,861 1000 USD +0.0%
1985 1,860 1000 USD -68.3%
1986 1,308 1000 USD -29.7%
1987 718 1000 USD -45.1%
1988 2,018 1000 USD +181.1%
1989 972 1000 USD -51.8%
1990 516 1000 USD -46.9%
1991 516 1000 USD +0.0%
1994 187 1000 USD -63.8%
1995 1,005 1000 USD +437.4%
1996 663 1000 USD -34.0%
1997 663 1000 USD +0.0%
1998 663 1000 USD +0.0%
1999 1,735 1000 USD +161.7%
2000 1,735 1000 USD +0.0%
2001 836 1000 USD -51.8%
2002 836 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 836 1000 USD +0.0%
2004 629 1000 USD -24.8%
2005 629 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 629 1000 USD +0.0%
2007 629 1000 USD +0.0%
2008 363 1000 USD -42.3%
2009 674 1000 USD +85.7%
2010 1,225 1000 USD +81.8%
2011 1,225 1000 USD +0.0%
2012 27 1000 USD -97.8%
2013 74 1000 USD +174.1%
2014 3 1000 USD -95.9%
2015 57 1000 USD +1800.0%
2016 57 1000 USD +0.0%
2017 36 1000 USD -36.8%
2018 1,769 1000 USD +4813.9%
2019 26 1000 USD -98.5%
2020 150 1000 USD +476.9%
2021 20 1000 USD -86.7%
2022 239 1000 USD +1095.0%
2023 330 1000 USD +38.1%
2024 380 1000 USD +15.2%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 380 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,031 1000 USD, 37% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 380 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 677 1000 USD, 56% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import value in Libya 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
2018 +4813.9% 36 1000 USD 1,769 1000 USD
2015 +1800.0% 3 1000 USD 57 1000 USD
2022 +1095.0% 20 1000 USD 239 1000 USD
1981 +889.5% 581 1000 USD 5,749 1000 USD
1976 +513.3% 60 1000 USD 368 1000 USD
2020 +476.9% 26 1000 USD 150 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75.56 1000 USD 24 1000 USD 283 1000 USD 9
1970s 382.4 1000 USD 60 1000 USD 758 1000 USD 10
1980s 3,079 1000 USD 581 1000 USD 5,861 1000 USD 10
1990s 743.5 1000 USD 187 1000 USD 1,735 1000 USD 8
2000s 779.6 1000 USD 363 1000 USD 1,735 1000 USD 10
2010s 449.9 1000 USD 3 1000 USD 1,769 1000 USD 10
2020s 223.8 1000 USD 20 1000 USD 380 1000 USD 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in Libya?
Newsprint — import value in Libya was 380 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 5,861 1000 USD in 1982.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 USD in 2014.
How does Libya rank for newsprint — import value?
Libya ranks 146th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 12,566.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya 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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