Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate was -69.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import in Lesotho, 2010–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Lesotho is -69.44 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 116.5% on the previous year and down 1,720.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Lesotho peaked at 261.02 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -85.92 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Lesotho 180th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 19.63 % change on previous year | +720.4% |
| 2012 | -76.95 % change on previous year | -492.1% |
| 2013 | 261.02 % change on previous year | -439.2% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -85.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 133.33 % change on previous year | -255.2% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 4.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -63.01 % change on previous year | -1570.3% |
| 2021 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2022 | 194.44 % change on previous year | -683.3% |
| 2023 | -32.08 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2024 | -69.44 % change on previous year | +116.5% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's -69.44 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -17.77 % change on previous year, 3.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's -69.44 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -21.36 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.78 % change on previous year | -85.92 % change on previous year | 261.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6846 % change on previous year | -69.44 % change on previous year | 194.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 177 Cook Islands -66.67 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Yemen -68.78 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Iraq -68.8 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Palestine -70.59 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Saint Kitts and Nevis -75 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Oman -80.27 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Lesotho
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.521 % 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 -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Lesotho?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Lesotho was -69.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 261.02 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -85.92 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Lesotho rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import?
- Lesotho ranks 180th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — 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, not elsewhere specified — 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, not elsewhere specified — 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, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.