Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa
Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 13.83 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 311.9%
Rank
9th
of 27 groups
All-time high
40.47 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-39.09 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa stood at 13.83 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 311.9% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 40.47 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -39.09 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Africa ranks 9th of 27 groups 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 Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1964 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1965 | 8.99 % change on previous year | +114.7% |
| 1966 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 1967 | 19.5 % change on previous year | -945.6% |
| 1968 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1969 | 9.65 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 1970 | 10.77 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1972 | -17.63 % change on previous year | -1285.4% |
| 1973 | 23.61 % change on previous year | -233.9% |
| 1974 | 22.23 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1975 | -24.99 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 1976 | -19.63 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1977 | 23.62 % change on previous year | -220.3% |
| 1978 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1979 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +225.2% |
| 1980 | 11.34 % change on previous year | +124.0% |
| 1981 | 27.7 % change on previous year | +144.2% |
| 1982 | -10.39 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1983 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5968 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1985 | 14.03 % change on previous year | +2251.5% |
| 1986 | -0.6069 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1987 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -1726.5% |
| 1988 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1989 | -12.66 % change on previous year | +105.4% |
| 1990 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -209.5% |
| 1991 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1992 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1208 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 1994 | 7.08 % change on previous year | +5765.5% |
| 1995 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1996 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -158.7% |
| 1997 | -0.0614 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1998 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -11132.7% |
| 1999 | 40.47 % change on previous year | +497.6% |
| 2000 | -39.09 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 2001 | 27.37 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 2002 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2003 | 36.95 % change on previous year | +577.0% |
| 2004 | 16.23 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6866 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2006 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -959.1% |
| 2007 | 20.51 % change on previous year | -447.7% |
| 2008 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6967 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2010 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +1162.1% |
| 2011 | 13.13 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 2012 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 2013 | 13.6 % change on previous year | -270.3% |
| 2014 | 10.84 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2016 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2017 | -0.4531 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2018 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -745.0% |
| 2019 | 12.13 % change on previous year | +315.2% |
| 2020 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2021 | -11.77 % change on previous year | -249.6% |
| 2022 | 13.94 % change on previous year | -218.5% |
| 2023 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 2024 | 13.83 % change on previous year | -311.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.15 % change on previous year | -2.31 % change on previous year | 19.5 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -24.99 % change on previous year | 23.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.98 % change on previous year | -12.66 % change on previous year | 27.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.36 % change on previous year | -3.2 % change on previous year | 40.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.01 % change on previous year | -39.09 % change on previous year | 36.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.25 % change on previous year | -7.98 % change on previous year | 13.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.47 % change on previous year | -11.77 % change on previous year | 13.94 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 6 Djibouti 135.73 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Tonga 131.03 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Lesotho 119.45 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Palestine, State of 114.96 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Aruba 112.86 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Greenland 110.07 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Benin 81.21 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change (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 other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa was 13.83 % 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 Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 40.47 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.09 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Africa rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 9th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.
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- 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.