Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate in South America

South America: Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -5.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-5.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 68.2%
Rank
16th
of 28 groups
All-time high
103.21 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-36.65 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2024

-50050100196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate in South America stood at -5.4 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.2% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate in South America peaked at 103.21 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -36.65 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places South America 16th 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 South America, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate in South America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -18.51 % change on previous year
1963 -10.1 % change on previous year -45.4%
1964 -4.29 % change on previous year -57.5%
1965 9.34 % change on previous year -317.7%
1966 2.17 % change on previous year -76.7%
1967 17.77 % change on previous year +717.8%
1968 25.36 % change on previous year +42.7%
1969 11.07 % change on previous year -56.3%
1970 1.12 % change on previous year -89.9%
1971 1.42 % change on previous year +26.0%
1972 5.62 % change on previous year +297.0%
1973 16.67 % change on previous year +196.7%
1974 103.21 % change on previous year +519.1%
1975 -30.97 % change on previous year -130.0%
1976 8.76 % change on previous year -128.3%
1977 18.32 % change on previous year +109.2%
1978 10.2 % change on previous year -44.3%
1979 13.79 % change on previous year +35.2%
1980 24.28 % change on previous year +76.0%
1981 12.31 % change on previous year -49.3%
1982 2.98 % change on previous year -75.8%
1983 -28.93 % change on previous year -1072.2%
1984 -6.62 % change on previous year -77.1%
1985 -11.75 % change on previous year +77.6%
1986 23.46 % change on previous year -299.7%
1987 14.29 % change on previous year -39.1%
1988 4.47 % change on previous year -68.7%
1989 -5.96 % change on previous year -233.5%
1990 -4.33 % change on previous year -27.4%
1991 25.39 % change on previous year -687.1%
1992 17.42 % change on previous year -31.4%
1993 9.35 % change on previous year -46.3%
1994 11.23 % change on previous year +20.1%
1995 31.57 % change on previous year +181.1%
1996 -20.75 % change on previous year -165.7%
1997 28.16 % change on previous year -235.7%
1998 20.83 % change on previous year -26.0%
1999 -5.4 % change on previous year -125.9%
2000 20.83 % change on previous year -486.1%
2001 -9.92 % change on previous year -147.6%
2002 -26.38 % change on previous year +166.0%
2003 0.8824 % change on previous year -103.3%
2004 35.6 % change on previous year +3934.7%
2005 15.11 % change on previous year -57.5%
2006 26.22 % change on previous year +73.5%
2007 10.77 % change on previous year -58.9%
2008 29.07 % change on previous year +170.1%
2009 -17.69 % change on previous year -160.8%
2010 21.64 % change on previous year -222.3%
2011 3.96 % change on previous year -81.7%
2012 -1.65 % change on previous year -141.5%
2013 -4.97 % change on previous year +201.9%
2014 -7.5 % change on previous year +50.9%
2015 -19.16 % change on previous year +155.7%
2016 -16.28 % change on previous year -15.1%
2017 -2.74 % change on previous year -83.2%
2018 7.55 % change on previous year -375.5%
2019 -11.51 % change on previous year -252.5%
2020 -36.65 % change on previous year +218.4%
2021 4.91 % change on previous year -113.4%
2022 69.02 % change on previous year +1306.9%
2023 -17.01 % change on previous year -124.6%
2024 -5.4 % change on previous year -68.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.1 % change on previous year -18.51 % change on previous year 25.36 % change on previous year 8
1970s 14.81 % change on previous year -30.97 % change on previous year 103.21 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.85 % change on previous year -28.93 % change on previous year 24.28 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.35 % change on previous year -20.75 % change on previous year 31.57 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.45 % change on previous year -26.38 % change on previous year 35.6 % change on previous year 10
2010s -3.06 % change on previous year -19.16 % change on previous year 21.64 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.97 % change on previous year -36.65 % change on previous year 69.02 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 13 Kiribati 75.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Niger 68.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Greenland 65.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 16 Sao Tome and Principe 61.9 % change on previous year compare
  5. 17 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 59.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 18 Belarus 58.92 % change on previous year compare
  7. 19 Guinea-Bissau 49.82 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate in South America?
Graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate in South America was -5.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 103.21 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was -36.65 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does South America rank for graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate?
South America ranks 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
264 places, 12,642 data points, 1962–2024
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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.