Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 11.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Afghanistan is 11.32 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 73.7% on the previous year and down 95.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 510.01 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -69.02 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Afghanistan ranks 89th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 66.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 20 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 1973 | 316.67 % change on previous year | +1483.3% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -25 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1977 | -33.33 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1978 | -30 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 257.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -52 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | -62.5 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1987 | 211.11 % change on previous year | -437.8% |
| 1988 | 10.71 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1989 | -67.74 % change on previous year | -732.3% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 2.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 56.56 % change on previous year | +2470.7% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | -25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -50 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1998 | -58.83 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1999 | -13.77 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2000 | 67.14 % change on previous year | -587.7% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | -53.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 198.17 % change on previous year | -467.4% |
| 2004 | 29.24 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 2.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 160.03 % change on previous year | +6221.2% |
| 2008 | -12.17 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2009 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2010 | 107.43 % change on previous year | -2063.0% |
| 2011 | -69.02 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 2012 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2013 | -34.06 % change on previous year | +828.0% |
| 2014 | 232.4 % change on previous year | -782.2% |
| 2015 | 510.01 % change on previous year | +119.5% |
| 2016 | -9.6 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2017 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 2018 | 45.18 % change on previous year | +1109.3% |
| 2019 | 395.78 % change on previous year | +776.0% |
| 2020 | -56.42 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2021 | -41.9 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2022 | -59.73 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2023 | 43.13 % change on previous year | -172.2% |
| 2024 | 11.32 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 11.32 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.47 % change on previous year, 7.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 11.32 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.51 % change on previous year, 78% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +6221.2% | 2.53 % change on previous year | 160.03 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +2470.7% | 2.2 % change on previous year | 56.56 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +2063.0% | -5.47 % change on previous year | 107.43 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +1483.3% | 20 % change on previous year | 316.67 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1109.3% | 3.74 % change on previous year | 45.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.78 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 316.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 39.67 % change on previous year | -67.74 % change on previous year | 257.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -8.88 % change on previous year | -58.83 % change on previous year | 56.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.55 % change on previous year | -53.93 % change on previous year | 198.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.82 % change on previous year | -69.02 % change on previous year | 510.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -20.72 % change on previous year | -59.73 % change on previous year | 43.13 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was 11.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 510.01 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -69.02 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 89th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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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.