Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Lebanon

Lebanon: Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 6,546 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6,546 t
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
79th
of 157 countries
All-time high
16,500 t
in 2007
All-time low
5,335 t
in 2017
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Lebanon, 1997–2018

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k1997200720181997: 10.9k t1998: 10.9k t1999: 11.0k t2000: 11.0k t2001: 12.2k t2002: 12.2k t2003: 12.2k t2004: 11.6k t2005: 11.6k t2006: 11.6k t2007: 16.5k t2008: 16.5k t2009: 16.5k t2010: 9.5k t2011: 11.1k t2012: 9.7k t2013: 9.7k t2014: 11.0k t2015: 7.0k t2016: 5.7k t2017: 5.3k t2018: 6.5k t

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 6,546 t for total fao — newsprint — import quantity in 2018.

That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Lebanon peaked at 16,500 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,335 t, in 2017.

That places Lebanon 79th out of 157 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Lebanon, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 10,900 t —
1998 10,900 t +0.0%
1999 11,000 t +0.9%
2000 11,000 t +0.0%
2001 12,200 t +10.9%
2002 12,200 t +0.0%
2003 12,200 t +0.0%
2004 11,635 t -4.6%
2005 11,635 t +0.0%
2006 11,635 t +0.0%
2007 16,500 t +41.8%
2008 16,500 t +0.0%
2009 16,500 t +0.0%
2010 9,490 t -42.5%
2011 11,078 t +16.7%
2012 9,701 t -12.4%
2013 9,745 t +0.5%
2014 10,988 t +12.8%
2015 7,009 t -36.2%
2016 5,735 t -18.2%
2017 5,335 t -7.0%
2018 6,546 t +22.7%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 6,546 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,030 t, 3.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 6,546 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,873 t, 95% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Lebanon 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
2010 -42.5% 16,500 t 9,490 t
2007 +41.8% 11,635 t 16,500 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,933 t 10,900 t 11,000 t 3
2000s 13,200 t 11,000 t 16,500 t 10
2010s 8,403 t 5,335 t 11,078 t 9

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 76 Turkmenistan 7,129 t compare
  2. 77 Kuwait 6,928 t compare
  3. 78 Jordan 6,818 t compare
  4. 80 Iceland 6,311 t compare
  5. 81 Latvia 6,284 t compare
  6. 82 Zimbabwe 6,132 t compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Lebanon?
Total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Lebanon was 6,546 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 16,500 t in 2007.
What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 5,335 t in 2017.
How does Lebanon rank for total fao — newsprint — import quantity?
Lebanon ranks 79th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 3,509 data points, 1997–2018
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