Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import in Western Africa
Western Africa: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import was 5.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.65 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 137.4%
Rank
8th
of 27 groups
All-time high
256.92 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-71.44 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import in Western Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Western Africa stood at 5.65 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 137.4% on the previous year and down 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Western Africa peaked at 256.92 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -71.44 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Western Africa ranks 8th 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, not elsewhere specified — Import in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 35.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 115.79 % change on previous year | +224.2% |
| 1964 | 51.22 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1965 | 51.61 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 24.47 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1967 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 1968 | 30.16 % change on previous year | +292.1% |
| 1969 | 29.88 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 103.29 % change on previous year | +245.7% |
| 1971 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1972 | -24.07 % change on previous year | +1984.1% |
| 1973 | 42.77 % change on previous year | -277.7% |
| 1974 | 48.49 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1975 | -12.77 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1976 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1977 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -200.5% |
| 1978 | -12 % change on previous year | -376.0% |
| 1979 | 0.947 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1980 | -47.47 % change on previous year | -5112.5% |
| 1981 | 168.93 % change on previous year | -455.9% |
| 1982 | -22.18 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1983 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1984 | -65.28 % change on previous year | -2491.0% |
| 1985 | -21.53 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1986 | -26.83 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 108.33 % change on previous year | -503.8% |
| 1988 | -10.4 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1989 | -28.57 % change on previous year | +174.7% |
| 1990 | -25 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1991 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1992 | 256.92 % change on previous year | -10376.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6897 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1994 | -0.5422 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1995 | -29.72 % change on previous year | +5381.0% |
| 1996 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1997 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -285.7% |
| 1998 | 40.92 % change on previous year | +584.7% |
| 1999 | -38.77 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 2000 | -56.51 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 2001 | 84.35 % change on previous year | -249.3% |
| 2002 | -13.79 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2003 | 53.1 % change on previous year | -485.1% |
| 2004 | 19.89 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | -47.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -6.55 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 2008 | 28.45 % change on previous year | -534.6% |
| 2009 | 25.84 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2010 | -26.91 % change on previous year | -204.2% |
| 2011 | 69.17 % change on previous year | -357.0% |
| 2012 | -68.27 % change on previous year | -198.7% |
| 2013 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2014 | 74.05 % change on previous year | +1207.2% |
| 2015 | -46.69 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2016 | 83.66 % change on previous year | -279.2% |
| 2017 | -71.44 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 2018 | 83.3 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 2019 | 17.59 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2020 | -9.87 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 2021 | -20.62 % change on previous year | +108.9% |
| 2022 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2023 | -15.12 % change on previous year | +193.6% |
| 2024 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.32 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year | 115.79 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 14.55 % change on previous year | -24.07 % change on previous year | 103.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.77 % change on previous year | -65.28 % change on previous year | 168.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.48 % change on previous year | -38.77 % change on previous year | 256.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.72 % change on previous year | -56.51 % change on previous year | 84.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.01 % change on previous year | -71.44 % change on previous year | 83.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.02 % change on previous year | -20.62 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 5 Cambodia 692.67 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Botswana 591.55 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Qatar 435.29 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Ecuador 337.84 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Bermuda 250 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Aruba 233.33 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 200 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 51,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Western Africa?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Western Africa was 5.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 256.92 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.44 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Western Africa rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import?
- Western Africa ranks 8th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa 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.
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
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.