Newsprint — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Newsprint — Production was 2,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
27th
of 30 groups
All-time high
14,000 t
in 1999
All-time low
2,000 t
in 2004
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Newsprint — Production in Northern Africa, 1999–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1999201120241999: 14.0k t2000: 11.0k t2001: 14.0k t2002: 11.0k t2003: 3.0k t2004: 2.0k t2005: 2.0k t2006: 2.0k t2007: 2.0k t2008: 2.0k t2009: 2.0k t2010: 2.0k t2011: 2.0k t2012: 2.0k t2013: 2.0k t2014: 2.0k t2015: 2.0k t2016: 2.0k t2017: 2.0k t2018: 2.0k t2019: 2.0k t2020: 2.0k t2021: 2.0k t2022: 2.0k t2023: 2.0k t2024: 2.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — production in Northern Africa stood at 2,000 t. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — production in Northern Africa peaked at 14,000 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,000 t, in 2004.

That places Northern Africa 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,000 t 14,000 t 14,000 t 1
2000s 5,100 t 2,000 t 14,000 t 10
2010s 2,000 t 2,000 t 2,000 t 10
2020s 2,000 t 2,000 t 2,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 24 Spain 98,000 t compare
  2. 25 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 80,000 t compare
  3. 26 Brazil 69,000 t compare
  4. 27 Serbia and Montenegro 54,000 t compare
  5. 28 Czechoslovakia 49,000 t
  6. 28 Slovenia 49,000 t compare
  7. 30 Greece 43,969 t compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — production in Northern Africa?
Newsprint — production in Northern Africa was 2,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 14,000 t in 1999.
What is the lowest newsprint — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2,000 t in 2004.
How does Northern Africa rank for newsprint — production?
Northern Africa ranks 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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Indicator
Newsprint — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
132 places, 5,826 data points, 1961–2024
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