Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 20.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 159.6%
World rank
51st
of 220 countries
All-time high
82.32 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-41.78 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 2010–2024

-50-2502550752010201720242010: 17 % change on previous year2011: 64.6 % change on previous year2012: -28.2 % change on previous year2013: 13.2 % change on previous year2014: -2.4 % change on previous year2015: -7.3 % change on previous year2016: -19.4 % change on previous year2017: 82.3 % change on previous year2018: 10.8 % change on previous year2019: -12.1 % change on previous year2020: -41.8 % change on previous year2021: 58 % change on previous year2022: -12 % change on previous year2023: -35 % change on previous year2024: 20.8 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho stood at 20.85 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 159.6% on the previous year and up 986.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 82.32 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -41.78 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Lesotho 51st out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 2010 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2010 16.95 % change on previous year
2011 64.56 % change on previous year +280.9%
2012 -28.19 % change on previous year -143.7%
2013 13.24 % change on previous year -147.0%
2014 -2.35 % change on previous year -117.8%
2015 -7.31 % change on previous year +210.8%
2016 -19.36 % change on previous year +164.8%
2017 82.32 % change on previous year -525.2%
2018 10.84 % change on previous year -86.8%
2019 -12.07 % change on previous year -211.4%
2020 -41.78 % change on previous year +246.2%
2021 57.97 % change on previous year -238.7%
2022 -12.01 % change on previous year -120.7%
2023 -34.98 % change on previous year +191.3%
2024 20.85 % change on previous year -159.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.86 % change on previous year -28.19 % change on previous year 82.32 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.99 % change on previous year -41.78 % change on previous year 57.97 % change on previous year 5

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  3. 50 Indonesia 20.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 52 South Africa 20.46 % change on previous year compare
  5. 53 Uruguay 19.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 54 Guatemala 19.39 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho was 20.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 82.32 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -41.78 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Lesotho rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 51st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 986.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
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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, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
269 places, 13,353 data points, 1962–2024
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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.