Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Africa
Africa: Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -4.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-4.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 57.6%
Rank
14th
of 28 groups
All-time high
103.36 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-48.35 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate in Africa stood at -4.64 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 57.6% on the previous year and down 192.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 103.36 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -48.35 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Africa 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -16.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 1964 | -0.7463 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1965 | 23.52 % change on previous year | -3251.3% |
| 1966 | 10.12 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1967 | -13.55 % change on previous year | -233.9% |
| 1968 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1969 | 29.74 % change on previous year | -623.7% |
| 1970 | 32.08 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0192 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1972 | -22.99 % change on previous year | -119849.0% |
| 1973 | 69.68 % change on previous year | -403.1% |
| 1974 | 103.36 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1975 | -9.3 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 1976 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 1977 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 1978 | 9.25 % change on previous year | -637.3% |
| 1979 | -16.75 % change on previous year | -281.1% |
| 1980 | 48.83 % change on previous year | -391.5% |
| 1981 | 30.87 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1982 | -27.58 % change on previous year | -189.4% |
| 1983 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1984 | 14.11 % change on previous year | -303.9% |
| 1985 | 12.28 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1987 | -15.31 % change on previous year | -308.7% |
| 1988 | 64.62 % change on previous year | -522.0% |
| 1989 | 8.87 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 1990 | 65.22 % change on previous year | +635.1% |
| 1991 | -48.35 % change on previous year | -174.1% |
| 1992 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 1993 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +120.8% |
| 1994 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -188.6% |
| 1995 | -0.4414 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1996 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +603.1% |
| 1997 | 37.43 % change on previous year | -1306.2% |
| 1998 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1999 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 2000 | -5.94 % change on previous year | -219.6% |
| 2001 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -188.0% |
| 2002 | -10.56 % change on previous year | -301.8% |
| 2003 | 20.65 % change on previous year | -295.5% |
| 2004 | 37.46 % change on previous year | +81.4% |
| 2005 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2006 | 8.04 % change on previous year | +632.1% |
| 2007 | 26.33 % change on previous year | +227.3% |
| 2008 | 12.92 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2009 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2010 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +267.3% |
| 2011 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2012 | -5.52 % change on previous year | -264.6% |
| 2013 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 2014 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 2015 | -16.03 % change on previous year | -417.8% |
| 2016 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 2017 | 18.79 % change on previous year | +686.7% |
| 2018 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2019 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2020 | -16.33 % change on previous year | -429.2% |
| 2021 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2022 | 42.49 % change on previous year | -1044.4% |
| 2023 | -10.93 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 2024 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -16.06 % change on previous year | 29.74 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 17.31 % change on previous year | -22.99 % change on previous year | 103.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.71 % change on previous year | -27.58 % change on previous year | 64.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.65 % change on previous year | -48.35 % change on previous year | 65.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.96 % change on previous year | -10.56 % change on previous year | 37.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -16.03 % change on previous year | 18.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -16.33 % change on previous year | 42.49 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 11 Eritrea 107.52 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Tunisia 100.68 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Kiribati 75.47 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Niger 68.35 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Greenland 65.7 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Sao Tome and Principe 61.9 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 59.7 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate in Africa?
- Graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate in Africa was -4.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 103.36 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.35 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Africa rank for graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 192.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.
Computed from
- Graphic papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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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.