United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint was 57 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
57 t
Change on year
up 338.5%
World rank
47th
of 74 countries
All-time high
18,000 t
in 2010
All-time low
6 t
in 2000
Years of data
16
1997–2017

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in Saudi Arabia, 1997–2017

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1997200720171997: 687 t1998: 147 t2000: 6 t2001: 49 t2002: 203 t2003: 236 t2005: 438 t2006: 400 t2007: 689 t2008: 967 t2010: 18.0k t2012: 646 t2013: 21 t2015: 319 t2016: 13 t2017: 57 t

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

Analysis

In 2017, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Saudi Arabia stood at 57 t.

The figure is up 338.5% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Saudi Arabia peaked at 18,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6 t, in 2000.

That places Saudi Arabia 47th out of 74 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1997 to 2017.
Year t Change
1997 687 t
1998 147 t -78.6%
2000 6 t -95.9%
2001 49 t +716.7%
2002 203 t +314.3%
2003 236 t +16.3%
2005 438 t +85.6%
2006 400 t -8.7%
2007 689 t +72.2%
2008 967 t +40.3%
2010 18,000 t +1761.4%
2012 646 t -96.4%
2013 21 t -96.7%
2015 319 t +1419.0%
2016 13 t -95.9%
2017 57 t +338.5%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 57 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 105 t, 54% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 57 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 103 t, 55% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in Saudi Arabia 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 +1761.4% 967 t 18,000 t
2015 +1419.0% 21 t 319 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 417 t 147 t 687 t 2
2000s 373.5 t 6 t 967 t 8
2010s 3,176 t 13 t 18,000 t 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 44 Malaysia 98 t compare
  2. 45 Greece 75 t compare
  3. 46 C�te d'Ivoire 73 t compare
  4. 48 Peru 50 t compare
  5. 49 Australia 48 t compare
  6. 50 Russian Federation 43 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 Saudi Arabia?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Saudi Arabia was 57 t in 2017, 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 18,000 t in 2010.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 6 t in 2000.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint?
Saudi Arabia ranks 47th out of 74 countries with data for 2017.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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