Newsprint — Import value in South America
South America: Newsprint — Import value was 60,764 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South America recorded 60,764 1000 USD for newsprint — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 23.9% on the previous year and down 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in South America peaked at 694,648 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 60,311 1000 USD, in 1964.
South America ranks 22nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import value in South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 76,633 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 64,862 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 1963 | 62,017 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 60,311 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 68,780 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 72,341 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 71,617 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 83,947 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 99,536 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 1970 | 105,147 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 102,740 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 104,800 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 109,721 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 199,299 1000 USD | +81.6% |
| 1975 | 189,802 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 184,870 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 230,782 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 1978 | 248,995 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 250,177 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 313,392 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 1981 | 361,905 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 343,221 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 269,116 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 250,239 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 219,408 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 287,339 1000 USD | +31.0% |
| 1987 | 335,649 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 345,772 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 264,009 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 272,445 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 346,934 1000 USD | +27.3% |
| 1992 | 271,872 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 1993 | 307,363 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 372,661 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1995 | 687,717 1000 USD | +84.5% |
| 1996 | 504,776 1000 USD | -26.6% |
| 1997 | 508,395 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 519,692 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 396,560 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2000 | 443,198 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 429,146 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 266,209 1000 USD | -38.0% |
| 2003 | 256,050 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 380,021 1000 USD | +48.4% |
| 2005 | 433,164 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 520,289 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 530,690 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 694,648 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 538,143 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 572,804 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 595,042 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 544,261 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 476,971 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 388,844 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 311,242 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 217,955 1000 USD | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 178,590 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 159,745 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 151,087 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 64,304 1000 USD | -57.4% |
| 2021 | 76,943 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 111,323 1000 USD | +44.7% |
| 2023 | 79,803 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 2024 | 60,764 1000 USD | -23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73,338 1000 USD | 60,311 1000 USD | 99,536 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 172,633 1000 USD | 102,740 1000 USD | 250,177 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 299,005 1000 USD | 219,408 1000 USD | 361,905 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 418,842 1000 USD | 271,872 1000 USD | 687,717 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 449,156 1000 USD | 256,050 1000 USD | 694,648 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 359,654 1000 USD | 151,087 1000 USD | 595,042 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,627 1000 USD | 60,764 1000 USD | 111,323 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 19 Egypt 39,182 1000 USD compare
- 20 Switzerland 37,793 1000 USD compare
- 21 Czechia 35,692 1000 USD compare
- 22 Australia and New Zealand 33,908 1000 USD compare
- 23 Hungary 31,073 1000 USD compare
- 24 Serbia and Montenegro 31,063 1000 USD compare
- 25 Belgium 30,259 1000 USD compare
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value in South America?
- Newsprint — import value in South America was 60,764 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 694,648 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,311 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does South America rank for newsprint — import value?
- South America ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America 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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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en