What is newsprint — import value in Northern Africa?

Newsprint — import value in Northern Africa was 75,452 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Northern Africa?

The highest recorded value was 197,480 1000 USD in 1990.

What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Northern Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 4,717 1000 USD in 1968.

How does Northern Africa rank for newsprint — import value?

Northern Africa ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.

Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Northern Africa?

Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Northern Africa 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.

Newsprint — Import value in Northern Africa

Name: Newsprint — Import value in Northern Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Northern Africa: Newsprint — Import value was 75,452 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

75,452 1000 USD

Change on year

down 20.2%

Rank

18th

of 33 groups

All-time high

197,480 1000 USD

in 1990

All-time low

4,717 1000 USD

in 1968

Years of data

1961–2024

Newsprint — Import value in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 75,452 1000 USD for newsprint — import value in 2024.

That represents a change of down 20.2% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Northern Africa peaked at 197,480 1000 USD in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,717 1000 USD, in 1968.

That places Northern Africa 18th out of 33 groups 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	8,647 1000 USD	4,717 1000 USD	13,094 1000 USD	9
1970s	22,389 1000 USD	7,251 1000 USD	38,348 1000 USD	10
1980s	66,649 1000 USD	33,619 1000 USD	144,424 1000 USD	10
1990s	93,721 1000 USD	63,726 1000 USD	197,480 1000 USD	10
2000s	134,132 1000 USD	88,978 1000 USD	184,499 1000 USD	10
2010s	150,370 1000 USD	103,213 1000 USD	194,324 1000 USD	10
2020s	76,808 1000 USD	63,488 1000 USD	94,589 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

15 Türkiye 46,512 1000 USD compare
16 Egypt 39,182 1000 USD compare
17 Switzerland 37,793 1000 USD compare
18 Czechia 35,692 1000 USD compare
19 Australia and New Zealand 33,908 1000 USD compare
20 Hungary 31,073 1000 USD compare
21 Serbia and Montenegro 31,063 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Northern Africa

Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.57 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.84 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.41 g/Int$ (2024)
Country area — Area 789,689 1000 ha (2024)
Land area — Area 787,239 1000 ha (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in Northern Africa?: Newsprint — import value in Northern Africa was 75,452 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Northern Africa?: The highest recorded value was 197,480 1000 USD in 1990.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Northern Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 4,717 1000 USD in 1968.
How does Northern Africa rank for newsprint — import value?: Northern Africa ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Northern Africa?: Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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About this data

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: 254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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