Newsprint — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Newsprint — Production was 43,238 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newsprint — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 43,238 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 60,000 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 17,100 t, in 1999.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 22nd of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,869 t | 30,500 t | 41,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,122 t | 20,817 t | 40,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,667 t | 37,500 t | 59,240 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,315 t | 17,100 t | 58,320 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,140 t | 17,100 t | 60,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,804 t | 33,238 t | 40,050 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,238 t | 33,238 t | 53,238 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 19 Belgium-Luxembourg 124,000 t compare
- 20 Serbia 121,000 t compare
- 21 Australia 117,000 t compare
- 21 Australia and New Zealand 117,000 t compare
- 23 Thailand 100,000 t compare
- 24 Spain 98,000 t compare
- 25 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 80,000 t compare
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 836,181 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.08 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.04 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 223,929 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Newsprint — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 43,238 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 60,000 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest newsprint — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,100 t in 1999.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for newsprint — production?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 22nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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