Polynesia vs Western Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate

Polynesia
5.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
7.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Polynesia rank
19th
Western Africa rank
18th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time

  • Polynesia
  • Western Africa
-1000100200196219932024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 7.6 % change on previous year against 5.09 % change on previous year in Polynesia, a difference of 2.51 % change on previous year.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.5 times Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Polynesia ahead.

Polynesia ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 22 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 12.5 % change on previous year 22.79 % change on previous year 10.29 % change on previous year Western Africa
1970s 33.09 % change on previous year 8.65 % change on previous year 24.44 % change on previous year Polynesia
1980s 11.28 % change on previous year 5.03 % change on previous year 6.25 % change on previous year Polynesia
1990s 11.54 % change on previous year 10.54 % change on previous year 0.9972 % change on previous year Polynesia
2000s 43.62 % change on previous year 7.27 % change on previous year 36.36 % change on previous year Polynesia
2010s -3.98 % change on previous year 4.53 % change on previous year 8.51 % change on previous year Western Africa
2020s -13.84 % change on previous year 0.0242 % change on previous year 13.87 % change on previous year Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate, Polynesia or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 7.6 % change on previous year against 5.09 % change on previous year in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate between Polynesia and Western Africa?
2.51 % change on previous year, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Western Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Polynesia and Western Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Polynesia ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Polynesia vs Western Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 26 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/other-paper-and-paperboard-import-quantity-annual-growth-rate/polynesia/western-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/other-paper-and-paperboard-import-quantity-annual-growth-rate/polynesia/western-africa/">Polynesia vs Western Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 13,121 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.