Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Iceland
Iceland: Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity was -133 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Iceland, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity in Iceland is -133 t, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 160.8% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity in Iceland peaked at 2,039 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, -6,553 t, in 2005.
That places Iceland 119th out of 157 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Iceland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -420 t | — |
| 1998 | 53 t | -112.6% |
| 1999 | -1,009 t | -2003.8% |
| 2000 | -4,641 t | +360.0% |
| 2001 | -966 t | -79.2% |
| 2002 | -26 t | -97.3% |
| 2003 | -25 t | -3.8% |
| 2004 | -1,239 t | +4856.0% |
| 2005 | -6,553 t | +428.9% |
| 2006 | -636 t | -90.3% |
| 2007 | 1,406 t | -321.1% |
| 2008 | -869 t | -161.8% |
| 2009 | -124 t | -85.7% |
| 2010 | 767 t | -718.5% |
| 2011 | -330 t | -143.0% |
| 2012 | -1,542 t | +367.3% |
| 2013 | 2,039 t | -232.2% |
| 2014 | -32 t | -101.6% |
| 2015 | 476 t | -1587.5% |
| 2016 | 880 t | +84.9% |
| 2017 | -51 t | -105.8% |
| 2018 | -133 t | +160.8% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's -133 t is below the median for high income countries, which is -38 t, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iceland's -133 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -39.5 t, 3.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Iceland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -4856.0% | -25 t | -1,239 t |
| 1999 | -2003.8% | 53 t | -1,009 t |
| 2015 | +1587.5% | -32 t | 476 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -458.67 t | -1,009 t | 53 t | 3 |
| 2000s | -1,367 t | -6,553 t | 1,406 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 230.44 t | -1,542 t | 2,039 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity in Iceland?
- Others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity in Iceland was -133 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,039 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -6,553 t in 2005.
- How does Iceland rank for others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity?
- Iceland ranks 119th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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