Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate was -40 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-40 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 187.3%
World rank
205th
of 219 countries
All-time high
504.44 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-96.14 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
62
1962–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Iraq is -40 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 187.3% on the previous year and down 164.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 504.44 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -96.14 % change on previous year, in 1992.

Iraq ranks 205th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -15.79 % change on previous year —
1963 -30.66 % change on previous year +94.2%
1964 15.19 % change on previous year -149.5%
1965 50.34 % change on previous year +231.5%
1966 38.94 % change on previous year -22.6%
1967 -37.55 % change on previous year -196.4%
1968 16.7 % change on previous year -144.5%
1969 -2.45 % change on previous year -114.7%
1970 32.77 % change on previous year -1438.4%
1971 12.22 % change on previous year -62.7%
1972 -10.68 % change on previous year -187.4%
1973 -36.19 % change on previous year +238.9%
1974 265.27 % change on previous year -833.1%
1975 17.63 % change on previous year -93.4%
1976 -4.78 % change on previous year -127.1%
1977 17.86 % change on previous year -473.2%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 -41.01 % change on previous year —
1980 36.36 % change on previous year -188.7%
1981 2.54 % change on previous year -93.0%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 0 % change on previous year —
1984 0 % change on previous year —
1985 0 % change on previous year —
1986 0 % change on previous year —
1987 0 % change on previous year —
1988 0 % change on previous year —
1989 0 % change on previous year —
1990 0 % change on previous year —
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 -96.14 % change on previous year —
1993 -96.03 % change on previous year -0.1%
1994 -63.64 % change on previous year -33.7%
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year —
1997 283.33 % change on previous year —
1998 82.61 % change on previous year -70.8%
1999 -2.38 % change on previous year -102.9%
2001 -39.69 % change on previous year +1567.0%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 0 % change on previous year —
2004 504.44 % change on previous year —
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year —
2007 0 % change on previous year —
2008 113.6 % change on previous year —
2009 -10.54 % change on previous year -109.3%
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2011 9.5 % change on previous year —
2012 15.23 % change on previous year +60.3%
2013 119.47 % change on previous year +684.3%
2014 62.5 % change on previous year -47.7%
2015 -0.421 % change on previous year -100.7%
2016 73.12 % change on previous year -17470.8%
2017 5.41 % change on previous year -92.6%
2018 1.6 % change on previous year -70.4%
2019 167.3 % change on previous year +10345.9%
2020 14.74 % change on previous year -91.2%
2021 28.94 % change on previous year +96.4%
2022 -0.4752 % change on previous year -101.6%
2023 45.8 % change on previous year -9738.5%
2024 -40 % change on previous year -187.3%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's -40 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.51 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's -40 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.7 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Iraq 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +17470.8% -0.421 % change on previous year 73.12 % change on previous year
2019 +10345.9% 1.6 % change on previous year 167.3 % change on previous year
2023 +9738.5% -0.4752 % change on previous year 45.8 % change on previous year
1970 +1438.4% -2.45 % change on previous year 32.77 % change on previous year
2001 -1567.0% -2.38 % change on previous year -39.69 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.34 % change on previous year -37.55 % change on previous year 50.34 % change on previous year 8
1970s 25.31 % change on previous year -41.01 % change on previous year 265.27 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.89 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 36.36 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.78 % change on previous year -96.14 % change on previous year 283.33 % change on previous year 10
2000s 63.09 % change on previous year -39.69 % change on previous year 504.44 % change on previous year 9
2010s 45.37 % change on previous year -0.421 % change on previous year 167.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s 9.8 % change on previous year -40 % change on previous year 45.8 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 202 Antigua and Barbuda -33.16 % change on previous year compare
  2. 203 Kuwait -35.48 % change on previous year compare
  3. 204 Myanmar -36.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 206 Mali -41.07 % change on previous year compare
  5. 207 Somalia -42.29 % change on previous year compare
  6. 208 Haiti -43.39 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Iraq?
Other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Iraq was -40 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 504.44 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -96.14 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Iraq rank for other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 205th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 164.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import value, 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 value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 13,131 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.