Africa vs Melanesia: Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate

Africa
-4.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia
-15.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
14th
Melanesia rank
15th

Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate over time

  • Africa
  • Melanesia
-50050100196219932024

How they compare

Africa currently reports -4.64 % change on previous year against -15.51 % change on previous year in Melanesia, a difference of 10.87 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Melanesia ahead.

Africa ranks 14th and Melanesia ranks 15th of 28 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Melanesia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.14 % change on previous year 12.06 % change on previous year 7.92 % change on previous year Melanesia
1970s 17.31 % change on previous year 34.65 % change on previous year 17.35 % change on previous year Melanesia
1980s 13.71 % change on previous year 7.9 % change on previous year 5.81 % change on previous year Africa
1990s 5.65 % change on previous year 16.51 % change on previous year 10.86 % change on previous year Melanesia
2000s 9.96 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 7.88 % change on previous year Africa
2010s 4.14 % change on previous year 12.72 % change on previous year 8.58 % change on previous year Melanesia
2020s 1.22 % change on previous year -6.4 % change on previous year 7.62 % change on previous year Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate, Africa or Melanesia?
Africa, at -4.64 % change on previous year against -15.51 % change on previous year in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate between Africa and Melanesia?
10.87 % change on previous year, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Melanesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Africa and Melanesia rank globally for graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 14th and Melanesia ranks 15th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 12,642 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Graphic papers — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.