United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in China

China: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint was 1,426 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,426 t
Change on year
down 67.0%
World rank
14th
of 74 countries
All-time high
40,613 t
in 2002
All-time low
1,121 t
in 2001
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in China, 1997–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997200720181997: 14.3k t1998: 6.7k t1999: 5.1k t2000: 11.3k t2001: 1.1k t2002: 40.6k t2003: 12.8k t2004: 11.0k t2005: 6.9k t2006: 2.2k t2007: 2.9k t2008: 4.3k t2009: 4.8k t2010: 4.0k t2011: 2.0k t2012: 12.0k t2013: 11.0k t2014: 9.0k t2015: 4.0k t2016: 2.5k t2017: 4.3k t2018: 1.4k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in China is 1,426 t, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 67.0% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in China peaked at 40,613 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,121 t, in 2001.

That places China 14th out of 74 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in China, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 14,263 t
1998 6,659 t -53.3%
1999 5,140 t -22.8%
2000 11,349 t +120.8%
2001 1,121 t -90.1%
2002 40,613 t +3522.9%
2003 12,840 t -68.4%
2004 10,999 t -14.3%
2005 6,944 t -36.9%
2006 2,161 t -68.9%
2007 2,895 t +34.0%
2008 4,327 t +49.5%
2009 4,781 t +10.5%
2010 4,000 t -16.3%
2011 2,000 t -50.0%
2012 12,000 t +500.0%
2013 11,000 t -8.3%
2014 9,000 t -18.2%
2015 4,000 t -55.6%
2016 2,476 t -38.1%
2017 4,327 t +74.8%
2018 1,426 t -67.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,687 t 5,140 t 14,263 t 3
2000s 9,803 t 1,121 t 40,613 t 10
2010s 5,581 t 1,426 t 12,000 t 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 11 Singapore 2,663 t compare
  2. 12 Mexico 2,085 t compare
  3. 13 Egypt 1,960 t compare
  4. 15 Philippines 1,304 t compare
  5. 16 Morocco 1,099 t compare
  6. 17 Argentina 1,035 t compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in China?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in China was 1,426 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 40,613 t in 2002.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 1,121 t in 2001.
How does China rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint?
China ranks 14th out of 74 countries with data for 2018.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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