United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in Ireland
Ireland: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint was 32,456 t in 2018. ▲ Rising
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in Ireland, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Ireland stood at 32,456 t.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Ireland peaked at 66,671 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12,738 t, in 1998.
That places Ireland 3rd out of 74 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 18,142 t | — |
| 1998 | 12,738 t | -29.8% |
| 1999 | 14,349 t | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 28,932 t | +101.6% |
| 2001 | 37,293 t | +28.9% |
| 2002 | 29,359 t | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 32,728 t | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 43,509 t | +32.9% |
| 2005 | 66,671 t | +53.2% |
| 2006 | 50,190 t | -24.7% |
| 2007 | 50,662 t | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 59,024 t | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 46,033 t | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 37,027 t | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 46,256 t | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 43,448 t | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 40,684 t | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 43,935 t | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 34,768 t | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 33,380 t | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 35,019 t | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 32,456 t | -7.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 32,456 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 105 t, 309.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 32,456 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 240 t, 135.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,076 t | 12,738 t | 18,142 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 44,440 t | 28,932 t | 66,671 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,553 t | 32,456 t | 46,256 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 1 Germany 56,598 t compare
- 1 United Republic of Tanzania 778 t compare
- 2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 49,331 t compare
- 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 125 t compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 27 t compare
- 4 France 13,774 t compare
- 5 Romania 10,593 t compare
- 6 Belgium 10,499 t compare
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Ireland?
- United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Ireland was 32,456 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 66,671 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,738 t in 1998.
- How does Ireland rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint?
- Ireland ranks 3rd out of 74 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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