United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint — Import Quantity by country

The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed...

Countries reporting
77
Highest
56,598 t
Germany
Lowest
1 t
Republic of Korea
Median
167 t
Years covered
22
1997–2018
Data points
1,050

What the numbers show

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint — Import Quantity is currently reported for 77 countries. The highest value is 56,598 t in Germany; the lowest is 1 t in Republic of Korea.

The median across all reporting countries is 167 t, and the mean is 2,795 t.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 56,598.

Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 42 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 1,059,200.0%), and the largest decrease in Kuwait (down 100.0%).

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 56,598 t 2018 up 332.7% volatile
1 United Republic of Tanzania 778 t 2011 up 77,700.0% volatile
2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 49,331 t 2018 up 140.3% falling
2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 125 t 2009 down 95.8% volatile
3 Ireland 32,456 t 2018 down 45.0% rising
3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 27 t 2006 down 87.0% volatile
4 France 13,774 t 2018 down 67.6% falling
5 Romania 10,593 t 2017 up 1,059,200.0% volatile
6 Belgium 10,499 t 2018 down 39.0% falling
7 India 8,433 t 2018 down 57.6% volatile
8 New Zealand 4,373 t 2017 up 72,783.3% volatile
9 Spain 3,959 t 2018 down 87.7% volatile
10 Luxembourg 3,168 t 2018 up 14,300.0% volatile
11 Singapore 2,663 t 2018 down 73.0% volatile
12 Mexico 2,085 t 2018 up 104,150.0% volatile
13 Egypt 1,960 t 2018 up 2,869.7% volatile
14 China 1,426 t 2018 down 67.0% volatile
15 Philippines 1,304 t 2017 up 176.9% volatile
16 Morocco 1,099 t 2018 down 27.3% volatile
17 Argentina 1,035 t 2014 up 914.7% volatile
18 Thailand 791 t 2015 down 73.8% volatile
19 Tunisia 695 t 2018 up 1,944.1% volatile
20 Slovenia 660 t 2018 up 65,900.0% volatile
21 Pakistan 521 t 2018 down 92.0% volatile
22 Bulgaria 495 t 2012 up 3,707.7% volatile
23 Sri Lanka 473 t 2018 up 4.4% volatile
24 T�rkiye 464 t 2018 up 2.2% volatile
25 Sweden 438 t 2017 up 43,700.0% volatile
26 Chile 428 t 2013 up 42,700.0% volatile
27 Portugal 402 t 2015 down 66.9% volatile
28 Hungary 387 t 2018 up 52.4% volatile
29 Lebanon 385 t 2018 down 35.5% volatile
30 Latvia 322 t 2017 up 209.6% volatile
31 Uganda 308 t 2016 up 305.3% volatile
32 Guyana 272 t 2014 up 3.8% volatile
33 Indonesia 240 t 2017 up 23,900.0% volatile
33 Italy 240 t 2018 up 228.8% volatile
35 Algeria 197 t 2018 up 233.9% volatile
36 Albania 179 t 2017 down 78.1% volatile
37 Czechia 171 t 2017 up 1,121.4% volatile
38 Brazil 167 t 2018 up 215.1% volatile
39 Ukraine 158 t 2017 up 15,700.0% volatile
40 Finland 156 t 2016 up 15,500.0% volatile
41 Iceland 105 t 2009 up 144.2% volatile
42 Malta 103 t 2015 up 10,200.0% volatile
43 Uruguay 99 t 2018 down 61.6% volatile
44 Malaysia 98 t 2018 down 99.0% volatile
45 Greece 75 t 2018 down 75.1% volatile
46 C�te d'Ivoire 73 t 2014 down 33.6% volatile
47 Saudi Arabia 57 t 2017 down 91.7% volatile
48 Peru 50 t 2017 down 3.8% volatile
49 Australia 48 t 2018 down 32.4% volatile
50 Russian Federation 43 t 2007 up 104.8% volatile
51 Israel 28 t 2018 down 94.7% volatile
52 United Arab Emirates 26 t 2018 down 99.2% volatile
52 Nigeria 26 t 2018 down 96.3% volatile
52 Kenya 26 t 2018 down 78.2% volatile
55 Brunei Darussalam 19 t 2016 down 20.8% volatile
56 Canada 16 t 2018 up 6.7% volatile
56 Poland 16 t 2018 down 33.3% volatile
58 Senegal 10 t 2014 down 76.2% volatile
59 Denmark 8 t 2017 down 66.7% volatile
60 Japan 5 t 2016 down 98.3% volatile
60 Norway 5 t 2018 up 400.0% volatile
62 Qatar 4 t 2016 down 75.0% volatile
62 Cyprus 4 t 2018 down 99.9% volatile
62 Slovakia 4 t 2016 volatile
62 Oman 4 t 2015 down 81.8% volatile
66 Trinidad and Tobago 3 t 2015 down 95.7% volatile
66 Sierra Leone 3 t 2018 down 83.3% volatile
68 Switzerland 2 t 2016 down 33.3% volatile
68 Gambia 2 t 2017 volatile
68 Austria 2 t 2018 down 97.9% volatile
68 Ghana 2 t 2018 down 96.0% volatile
72 Kuwait 1 t 2018 down 100.0% volatile
72 South Africa 1 t 2011 down 99.9% volatile
72 Republic of Korea 1 t 2014 down 95.7% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,050 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/