Newsprint — Import value in Uganda

Uganda: Newsprint — Import value was 9,245 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,245 1000 USD
Change on year
up 57.5%
World rank
59th
of 239 countries
All-time high
17,812 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
3 1000 USD
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import value in Uganda, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for newsprint — import value in Uganda is 9,245 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 57.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Uganda peaked at 17,812 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 USD, in 1990.

Uganda ranks 59th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Newsprint — Import value in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value in Uganda, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 78 1000 USD —
1962 78 1000 USD +0.0%
1963 120 1000 USD +53.8%
1964 112 1000 USD -6.7%
1965 151 1000 USD +34.8%
1966 157 1000 USD +4.0%
1967 160 1000 USD +1.9%
1968 186 1000 USD +16.2%
1969 135 1000 USD -27.4%
1970 179 1000 USD +32.6%
1971 224 1000 USD +25.1%
1972 208 1000 USD -7.1%
1973 81 1000 USD -61.1%
1974 318 1000 USD +292.6%
1975 343 1000 USD +7.9%
1976 172 1000 USD -49.9%
1977 172 1000 USD +0.0%
1978 172 1000 USD +0.0%
1979 173 1000 USD +0.6%
1980 174 1000 USD +0.6%
1981 175 1000 USD +0.6%
1982 50 1000 USD -71.4%
1983 50 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 50 1000 USD +0.0%
1985 100 1000 USD +100.0%
1986 214 1000 USD +114.0%
1987 328 1000 USD +53.3%
1988 154 1000 USD -53.0%
1989 29 1000 USD -81.2%
1990 3 1000 USD -89.7%
1991 3 1000 USD +0.0%
1993 26 1000 USD +766.7%
1994 26 1000 USD +0.0%
1995 1,774 1000 USD +6723.1%
1996 395 1000 USD -77.7%
1997 859 1000 USD +117.5%
1998 1,059 1000 USD +23.3%
1999 4,732 1000 USD +346.8%
2000 4,732 1000 USD +0.0%
2001 4,732 1000 USD +0.0%
2002 4,732 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 3,489 1000 USD -26.3%
2004 8,409 1000 USD +141.0%
2005 8,409 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 6,721 1000 USD -20.1%
2007 11,406 1000 USD +69.7%
2008 17,812 1000 USD +56.2%
2009 5,205 1000 USD -70.8%
2010 11,640 1000 USD +123.6%
2011 13,612 1000 USD +16.9%
2012 12,837 1000 USD -5.7%
2013 12,837 1000 USD +0.0%
2014 8,998 1000 USD -29.9%
2015 9,025 1000 USD +0.3%
2016 8,604 1000 USD -4.7%
2017 10,486 1000 USD +21.9%
2018 11,633 1000 USD +10.9%
2019 12,080 1000 USD +3.8%
2020 6,612 1000 USD -45.3%
2021 3,287 1000 USD -50.3%
2022 431 1000 USD -86.9%
2023 5,870 1000 USD +1261.9%
2024 9,245 1000 USD +57.5%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 9,245 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 165 1000 USD, 56.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 9,245 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 306.5 1000 USD, 30.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Import value in Uganda 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
1995 +6723.1% 26 1000 USD 1,774 1000 USD
2023 +1261.9% 431 1000 USD 5,870 1000 USD
1993 +766.7% 3 1000 USD 26 1000 USD
1999 +346.8% 1,059 1000 USD 4,732 1000 USD
1974 +292.6% 81 1000 USD 318 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 130.78 1000 USD 78 1000 USD 186 1000 USD 9
1970s 204.2 1000 USD 81 1000 USD 343 1000 USD 10
1980s 132.4 1000 USD 29 1000 USD 328 1000 USD 10
1990s 986.33 1000 USD 3 1000 USD 4,732 1000 USD 9
2000s 7,565 1000 USD 3,489 1000 USD 17,812 1000 USD 10
2010s 11,175 1000 USD 8,604 1000 USD 13,612 1000 USD 10
2020s 5,089 1000 USD 431 1000 USD 9,245 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 56 Sri Lanka 9,976 1000 USD compare
  2. 57 Ghana 9,575 1000 USD compare
  3. 58 Philippines 9,468 1000 USD compare
  4. 60 Cambodia 8,929 1000 USD compare
  5. 61 Bangladesh 8,880 1000 USD compare
  6. 62 Morocco 8,875 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in Uganda?
Newsprint — import value in Uganda was 9,245 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 17,812 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 USD in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for newsprint — import value?
Uganda ranks 59th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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