Caribbean vs Melanesia: Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate
Caribbean
14.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia
20.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Caribbean rank
4th
Melanesia rank
4th
Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate over time
- Caribbean
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 20.92 % change on previous year against 14.16 % change on previous year in Caribbean, a difference of 6.76 % change on previous year.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.5 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Melanesia ahead.
Caribbean ranks 4th and Melanesia ranks 4th of 27 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Melanesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.1 % change on previous year | 68.3 % change on previous year | 32.2 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 1.25 % change on previous year | 12.39 % change on previous year | 11.14 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 13.08 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 11.06 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 1990s | -3.7 % change on previous year | 24.8 % change on previous year | 28.5 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2000s | -1.18 % change on previous year | -22.43 % change on previous year | 21.25 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2010s | -2.73 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 5.62 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 14.65 % change on previous year | 141.93 % change on previous year | 127.28 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import, Caribbean or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 20.92 % change on previous year against 14.16 % change on previous year in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import between Caribbean and Melanesia?
- 6.76 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Melanesia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Melanesia rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import?
- Caribbean ranks 4th and Melanesia ranks 4th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.