Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -19.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-19.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 122.3%
World rank
189th
of 220 countries
All-time high
578.95 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-99.58 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
62
1962–2024
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Iraq stood at -19.79 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 122.3% on the previous year and down 144.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 578.95 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -99.58 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Iraq ranks 189th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -35.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 24.44 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 1964 | 18.3 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1965 | 15.47 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1966 | 39.87 % change on previous year | +157.7% |
| 1967 | -28.74 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1968 | 23.28 % change on previous year | -181.0% |
| 1969 | -13.56 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1970 | 35.08 % change on previous year | -358.6% |
| 1971 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1972 | -10.73 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 1973 | -53.74 % change on previous year | +400.9% |
| 1974 | 92.65 % change on previous year | -272.4% |
| 1975 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 1976 | -15.49 % change on previous year | -232.3% |
| 1977 | 22.64 % change on previous year | -246.2% |
| 1978 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1979 | -33.9 % change on previous year | -1201.8% |
| 1980 | 38.71 % change on previous year | -214.2% |
| 1981 | 25.12 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1982 | -24.16 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 1983 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1984 | 21.03 % change on previous year | +329.0% |
| 1985 | 34.75 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 1986 | 20.06 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 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 | -65.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -99.58 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1994 | -26.45 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | -78.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 578.95 % change on previous year | -836.1% |
| 1999 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 2000 | 24.13 % change on previous year | +428.4% |
| 2001 | 420.8 % change on previous year | +1643.8% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -36.69 % 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 | -2.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -18.93 % change on previous year | +553.3% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 33.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 47.74 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 2013 | 67.78 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 2014 | 44.03 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2015 | 19.65 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2016 | 46.58 % change on previous year | +137.1% |
| 2017 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2018 | 16.32 % change on previous year | +391.3% |
| 2019 | 162.9 % change on previous year | +898.3% |
| 2020 | -11.46 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2021 | 23.23 % change on previous year | -302.7% |
| 2022 | -32.45 % change on previous year | -239.7% |
| 2023 | 88.82 % change on previous year | -373.7% |
| 2024 | -19.79 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.51 % change on previous year | -35.02 % change on previous year | 39.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.38 % change on previous year | -53.74 % change on previous year | 92.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.04 % change on previous year | -24.16 % change on previous year | 38.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.78 % change on previous year | -99.58 % change on previous year | 578.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 38.64 % change on previous year | -36.69 % change on previous year | 420.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.2 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 162.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.67 % change on previous year | -32.45 % change on previous year | 88.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 186 Armenia -17.67 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha -18.42 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Equatorial Guinea -19.02 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Liberia -20.09 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda -21.54 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Botswana -21.89 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0065 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -38.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0058 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Iraq was -19.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 578.95 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.58 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Iraq rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 189th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 144.9%. 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 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 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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- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.