Newsprint — Import value in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Newsprint — Import value was 6,605 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import value in Zimbabwe stood at 6,605 1000 USD.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Zimbabwe peaked at 9,896 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 USD, in 1989.
Zimbabwe ranks 68th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 916 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 563 1000 USD | -38.5% |
| 1963 | 200 1000 USD | -64.5% |
| 1964 | 235 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 1965 | 159 1000 USD | -32.3% |
| 1966 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 159 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 317 1000 USD | +99.4% |
| 1982 | 1,035 1000 USD | +226.5% |
| 1983 | 312 1000 USD | -69.9% |
| 1984 | 119 1000 USD | -61.9% |
| 1985 | 119 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 64 1000 USD | -46.2% |
| 1987 | 1,037 1000 USD | +1520.3% |
| 1988 | 646 1000 USD | -37.7% |
| 1989 | 1 1000 USD | -99.8% |
| 1990 | 1,149 1000 USD | +114800.0% |
| 1991 | 950 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 1992 | 3,252 1000 USD | +242.3% |
| 1993 | 10 1000 USD | -99.7% |
| 1994 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,565 1000 USD | +15550.0% |
| 1996 | 946 1000 USD | -39.6% |
| 1997 | 1,853 1000 USD | +95.9% |
| 1998 | 1,059 1000 USD | -42.8% |
| 1999 | 1,320 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 248 1000 USD | -81.2% |
| 2001 | 248 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 248 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 248 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 420 1000 USD | +69.4% |
| 2005 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,489 1000 USD | +254.5% |
| 2009 | 1,876 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 6,215 1000 USD | +231.3% |
| 2011 | 9,869 1000 USD | +58.8% |
| 2012 | 9,896 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 8,583 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 7,909 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 6,345 1000 USD | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 4,834 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 4,865 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 6,469 1000 USD | +33.0% |
| 2019 | 4,289 1000 USD | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 3,267 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2021 | 4,206 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 2022 | 8,597 1000 USD | +104.4% |
| 2023 | 7,535 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 6,605 1000 USD | -12.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 6,605 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 750 1000 USD, 8.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 6,605 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 306.5 1000 USD, 21.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value in Zimbabwe 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +114800.0% | 1 1000 USD | 1,149 1000 USD |
| 1995 | +15550.0% | 10 1000 USD | 1,565 1000 USD |
| 1987 | +1520.3% | 64 1000 USD | 1,037 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +254.5% | 420 1000 USD | 1,489 1000 USD |
| 1992 | +242.3% | 950 1000 USD | 3,252 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +231.3% | 1,876 1000 USD | 6,215 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 301 1000 USD | 159 1000 USD | 916 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 159 1000 USD | 159 1000 USD | 159 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 380.9 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 1,037 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,211 1000 USD | 10 1000 USD | 3,252 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 603.7 1000 USD | 248 1000 USD | 1,876 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,927 1000 USD | 4,289 1000 USD | 9,896 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,042 1000 USD | 3,267 1000 USD | 8,597 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value in Zimbabwe?
- Newsprint — import value in Zimbabwe was 6,605 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 9,896 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 USD in 1989.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for newsprint — import value?
- Zimbabwe ranks 68th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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