Newsprint — Import value in Samoa

Samoa: Newsprint — Import value was 109 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
109 1000 USD
Change on year
up 49.3%
World rank
177th
of 239 countries
All-time high
320 1000 USD
in 2015
All-time low
0 1000 USD
in 1987
Years of data
39
1968–2024

Newsprint — Import value in Samoa, 1968–2024

01002003001968199620241968: 26 1000 USD1969: 26 1000 USD1970: 27 1000 USD1971: 34 1000 USD1972: 53 1000 USD1973: 89 1000 USD1987: 0 1000 USD1993: 30 1000 USD1994: 68 1000 USD1995: 56 1000 USD1996: 91 1000 USD1997: 91 1000 USD1998: 42 1000 USD1999: 25 1000 USD2000: 24 1000 USD2001: 24 1000 USD2002: 24 1000 USD2003: 133 1000 USD2004: 151 1000 USD2005: 151 1000 USD2006: 21 1000 USD2007: 12 1000 USD2008: 12 1000 USD2009: 153 1000 USD2010: 107 1000 USD2011: 161 1000 USD2012: 181 1000 USD2013: 225 1000 USD2014: 216 1000 USD2015: 320 1000 USD2016: 269 1000 USD2017: 201 1000 USD2018: 197 1000 USD2019: 158 1000 USD2020: 12 1000 USD2021: 146 1000 USD2022: 35 1000 USD2023: 73 1000 USD2024: 109 1000 USD

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import value in Samoa stood at 109 1000 USD.

That represents a change of up 49.3% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Samoa peaked at 320 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1987.

Samoa ranks 177th 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 Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value in Samoa, 1968 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1968 26 1000 USD —
1969 26 1000 USD +0.0%
1970 27 1000 USD +3.8%
1971 34 1000 USD +25.9%
1972 53 1000 USD +55.9%
1973 89 1000 USD +67.9%
1987 0 1000 USD -100.0%
1993 30 1000 USD —
1994 68 1000 USD +126.7%
1995 56 1000 USD -17.6%
1996 91 1000 USD +62.5%
1997 91 1000 USD +0.0%
1998 42 1000 USD -53.8%
1999 25 1000 USD -40.5%
2000 24 1000 USD -4.0%
2001 24 1000 USD +0.0%
2002 24 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 133 1000 USD +454.2%
2004 151 1000 USD +13.5%
2005 151 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 21 1000 USD -86.1%
2007 12 1000 USD -42.9%
2008 12 1000 USD +0.0%
2009 153 1000 USD +1175.0%
2010 107 1000 USD -30.1%
2011 161 1000 USD +50.5%
2012 181 1000 USD +12.4%
2013 225 1000 USD +24.3%
2014 216 1000 USD -4.0%
2015 320 1000 USD +48.1%
2016 269 1000 USD -15.9%
2017 201 1000 USD -25.3%
2018 197 1000 USD -2.0%
2019 158 1000 USD -19.8%
2020 12 1000 USD -92.4%
2021 146 1000 USD +1116.7%
2022 35 1000 USD -76.0%
2023 73 1000 USD +108.6%
2024 109 1000 USD +49.3%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 109 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,031 1000 USD, 11% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 109 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 428.5 1000 USD, 25% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import value in Samoa 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
2009 +1175.0% 12 1000 USD 153 1000 USD
2021 +1116.7% 12 1000 USD 146 1000 USD
2003 +454.2% 24 1000 USD 133 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26 1000 USD 26 1000 USD 26 1000 USD 2
1970s 50.75 1000 USD 27 1000 USD 89 1000 USD 4
1980s 0 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 1
1990s 57.57 1000 USD 25 1000 USD 91 1000 USD 7
2000s 70.5 1000 USD 12 1000 USD 153 1000 USD 10
2010s 203.5 1000 USD 107 1000 USD 320 1000 USD 10
2020s 75 1000 USD 12 1000 USD 146 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 175 Burundi 123 1000 USD compare
  2. 176 Gambia 122 1000 USD compare
  3. 178 Lesotho 107 1000 USD compare
  4. 179 Benin 102 1000 USD compare
  5. 180 Cayman Islands 101 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in Samoa?
Newsprint — import value in Samoa was 109 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 320 1000 USD in 2015.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1987.
How does Samoa rank for newsprint — import value?
Samoa ranks 177th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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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