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

Singapore: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint was 2,663 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,663 t
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
11th
of 74 countries
All-time high
13,000 t
in 2014
All-time low
245 t
in 2000
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k1997200720181997: 5.6k t1998: 8.0k t1999: 1.0k t2000: 245 t2001: 368 t2002: 4.6k t2003: 5.9k t2004: 2.1k t2005: 2.4k t2006: 4.2k t2007: 9.5k t2008: 9.9k t2009: 12.2k t2010: 11.1k t2011: 6.0k t2012: 11.0k t2013: 6.0k t2014: 13.0k t2015: 5.0k t2016: 2.7k t2017: 3.0k t2018: 2.7k t

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 2,663 t for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Singapore peaked at 13,000 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 245 t, in 2000.

That places Singapore 11th 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Singapore, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 5,643 t
1998 7,984 t +41.5%
1999 1,018 t -87.2%
2000 245 t -75.9%
2001 368 t +50.2%
2002 4,586 t +1146.2%
2003 5,926 t +29.2%
2004 2,064 t -65.2%
2005 2,444 t +18.4%
2006 4,158 t +70.1%
2007 9,467 t +127.7%
2008 9,864 t +4.2%
2009 12,240 t +24.1%
2010 11,076 t -9.5%
2011 6,000 t -45.8%
2012 11,000 t +83.3%
2013 6,000 t -45.5%
2014 13,000 t +116.7%
2015 5,000 t -61.5%
2016 2,691 t -46.2%
2017 3,000 t +11.5%
2018 2,663 t -11.2%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 2,663 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 105 t, 25.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 2,663 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 791 t, 3.4× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Newsprint in Singapore 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
2002 +1146.2% 368 t 4,586 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,882 t 1,018 t 7,984 t 3
2000s 5,136 t 245 t 12,240 t 10
2010s 6,714 t 2,663 t 13,000 t 9

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 8 New Zealand 4,373 t compare
  2. 9 Spain 3,959 t compare
  3. 10 Luxembourg 3,168 t compare
  4. 12 Mexico 2,085 t compare
  5. 13 Egypt 1,960 t compare
  6. 14 China 1,426 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 Singapore?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint in Singapore was 2,663 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 13,000 t in 2014.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 245 t in 2000.
How does Singapore rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint?
Singapore ranks 11th out of 74 countries with data for 2018.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — newsprint rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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