Newsprint — Production in Spain

Spain: Newsprint — Production was 98,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
98,000 t
Change on year
up 133.3%
World rank
27th
of 109 countries
All-time high
389,000 t
in 2007
All-time low
42,000 t
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Production in Spain, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 98,000 t for newsprint — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 133.3% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — production in Spain peaked at 389,000 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 42,000 t, in 2023.

That places Spain 27th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Newsprint — Production in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Production in Spain, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 80,300 t —
1962 69,300 t -13.7%
1963 66,300 t -4.3%
1964 59,700 t -10.0%
1965 72,500 t +21.4%
1966 94,600 t +30.5%
1967 109,900 t +16.2%
1968 135,000 t +22.8%
1969 140,600 t +4.1%
1970 115,000 t -18.2%
1971 109,000 t -5.2%
1972 126,000 t +15.6%
1973 134,000 t +6.3%
1974 115,000 t -14.2%
1975 103,000 t -10.4%
1976 107,000 t +3.9%
1977 106,000 t -0.9%
1978 110,000 t +3.8%
1979 109,000 t -0.9%
1980 108,000 t -0.9%
1981 108,000 t +0.0%
1982 93,000 t -13.9%
1983 115,000 t +23.7%
1984 124,000 t +7.8%
1985 134,000 t +8.1%
1986 138,000 t +3.0%
1987 135,000 t -2.2%
1988 175,000 t +29.6%
1989 165,000 t -5.7%
1990 173,000 t +4.8%
1991 149,000 t -13.9%
1992 120,000 t -19.5%
1993 94,000 t -21.7%
1994 99,000 t +5.3%
1995 148,000 t +49.5%
1996 137,000 t -7.4%
1997 143,000 t +4.4%
1998 191,700 t +34.1%
1999 241,700 t +26.1%
2000 288,000 t +19.2%
2001 316,000 t +9.7%
2002 303,000 t -4.1%
2003 306,000 t +1.0%
2004 325,000 t +6.2%
2005 353,000 t +8.6%
2006 380,000 t +7.6%
2007 389,000 t +2.4%
2008 379,953 t -2.3%
2009 322,883 t -15.0%
2010 314,528 t -2.6%
2011 280,200 t -10.9%
2012 264,949 t -5.4%
2013 242,000 t -8.7%
2014 227,307 t -6.1%
2015 223,951 t -1.5%
2016 222,400 t -0.7%
2017 198,563 t -10.7%
2018 166,341 t -16.2%
2019 154,420 t -7.2%
2020 103,163 t -33.2%
2021 119,540 t +15.9%
2022 120,574 t +0.9%
2023 42,000 t -65.2%
2024 98,000 t +133.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Production in Spain 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
2024 +133.3% 42,000 t 98,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 92,022 t 59,700 t 140,600 t 9
1970s 113,400 t 103,000 t 134,000 t 10
1980s 129,500 t 93,000 t 175,000 t 10
1990s 149,640 t 94,000 t 241,700 t 10
2000s 336,284 t 288,000 t 389,000 t 10
2010s 229,466 t 154,420 t 314,528 t 10
2020s 96,655 t 42,000 t 120,574 t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 24 Australia 117,000 t compare
  2. 24 Australia and New Zealand 117,000 t compare
  3. 26 Thailand 100,000 t compare
  4. 28 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 80,000 t compare
  5. 29 South Africa 70,028 t compare
  6. 30 Brazil 69,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — production in Spain?
Newsprint — production in Spain was 98,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — production recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 389,000 t in 2007.
What is the lowest newsprint — production recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 42,000 t in 2023.
How does Spain rank for newsprint — production?
Spain ranks 27th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — production rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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
138 places, 6,120 data points, 1961–2024
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