Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 453,844 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
453,844 t
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
5th
of 157 countries
All-time high
2.00 million t
in 2001
All-time low
453,844 t
in 2018
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1997–2018

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1997200720181997: 1.6M t1998: 1.6M t1999: 1.5M t2000: 1.3M t2001: 2.0M t2002: 1.7M t2003: 1.5M t2004: 1.4M t2005: 1.4M t2006: 1.4M t2007: 1.6M t2008: 1.3M t2009: 1.2M t2010: 805.6k t2011: 997.9k t2012: 652.0k t2013: 510.0k t2014: 537.0k t2015: 590.4k t2016: 711.2k t2017: 537.5k t2018: 453.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — newsprint — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 453,844 t, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 2.00 million t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 453,844 t, in 2018.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5th out of 157 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 1.63 million t
1998 1.56 million t -4.1%
1999 1.50 million t -4.0%
2000 1.31 million t -12.6%
2001 2.00 million t +52.5%
2002 1.69 million t -15.3%
2003 1.49 million t -12.2%
2004 1.45 million t -2.5%
2005 1.43 million t -1.5%
2006 1.41 million t -1.3%
2007 1.56 million t +10.9%
2008 1.28 million t -18.1%
2009 1.21 million t -5.5%
2010 805,620 t -33.3%
2011 997,873 t +23.9%
2012 652,000 t -34.7%
2013 510,000 t -21.8%
2014 537,000 t +5.3%
2015 590,389 t +9.9%
2016 711,190 t +20.5%
2017 537,456 t -24.4%
2018 453,844 t -15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.56 million t 1.50 million t 1.63 million t 3
2000s 1.48 million t 1.21 million t 2.00 million t 10
2010s 643,930 t 453,844 t 997,873 t 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 2 Cabo Verde 15 t compare
  2. 2 Germany 771,000 t compare
  3. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 42,295 t compare
  4. 3 China 729,484 t compare
  5. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 18,997 t compare
  6. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8,201 t compare
  7. 4 Italy 518,215 t compare
  8. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,970 t compare
  9. 6 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,255 t compare
  10. 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 301,663 t compare
  11. 7 France 249,952 t compare
  12. 7 Republic of Moldova 1,936 t compare
  13. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 816 t compare
  14. 8 T�rkiye 224,488 t compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — newsprint — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Total fao — newsprint — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 453,844 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2.00 million t in 2001.
What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 453,844 t in 2018.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for total fao — newsprint — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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