Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Latvia

Latvia: Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 2,316 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,316 t
Change on year
down 27.1%
World rank
29th
of 97 countries
All-time high
7,210 t
in 2008
All-time low
340 t
in 2000
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Latvia, 1997–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1997200720181997: 2.6k t1998: 4.0k t1999: 1.4k t2000: 340 t2001: 2.1k t2002: 3.1k t2003: 3.0k t2004: 2.6k t2005: 2.3k t2006: 3.3k t2007: 4.9k t2008: 7.2k t2009: 2.1k t2010: 3.7k t2011: 3.3k t2012: 1.9k t2013: 4.4k t2014: 3.2k t2015: 3.9k t2016: 1.4k t2017: 3.2k t2018: 2.3k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, sweden — newsprint — import quantity in Latvia stood at 2,316 t.

The figure is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweden — newsprint — import quantity in Latvia peaked at 7,210 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 340 t, in 2000.

That places Latvia 29th out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Latvia, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 2,588 t —
1998 3,981 t +53.8%
1999 1,412 t -64.5%
2000 340 t -75.9%
2001 2,061 t +506.2%
2002 3,145 t +52.6%
2003 2,981 t -5.2%
2004 2,578 t -13.5%
2005 2,322 t -9.9%
2006 3,346 t +44.1%
2007 4,919 t +47.0%
2008 7,210 t +46.6%
2009 2,148 t -70.2%
2010 3,742 t +74.2%
2011 3,333 t -10.9%
2012 1,893 t -43.2%
2013 4,425 t +133.8%
2014 3,215 t -27.3%
2015 3,856 t +19.9%
2016 1,430 t -62.9%
2017 3,175 t +122.0%
2018 2,316 t -27.1%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 2,316 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,001 t, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 2,316 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,830 t, 60% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Latvia 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
2001 +506.2% 340 t 2,061 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,660 t 1,412 t 3,981 t 3
2000s 3,105 t 340 t 7,210 t 10
2010s 3,043 t 1,430 t 4,425 t 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 26 Hungary 3,705 t compare
  2. 27 Peru 3,203 t compare
  3. 28 Thailand 2,731 t compare
  4. 30 Kuwait 2,259 t compare
  5. 31 United Arab Emirates 2,196 t compare
  6. 32 Canada 2,170 t compare
  7. 32 Morocco 2,170 t compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweden — newsprint — import quantity in Latvia?
Sweden — newsprint — import quantity in Latvia was 2,316 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweden — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 7,210 t in 2008.
What is the lowest sweden — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 340 t in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for sweden — newsprint — import quantity?
Latvia ranks 29th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is sweden — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
104 places, 1,716 data points, 1997–2018
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