Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Northern America
Northern America: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 11.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 161.8%
Rank
13th
of 33 groups
All-time high
23.08 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-20.39 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Northern America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Northern America is 11.24 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 161.8% on the previous year and up 434.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Northern America peaked at 23.08 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -20.39 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Northern America 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Northern America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.4844 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -419.3% |
| 1964 | 10 % change on previous year | -746.6% |
| 1965 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1966 | 11.51 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 1967 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 1968 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1969 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -375.4% |
| 1970 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1971 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -521.6% |
| 1972 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1973 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1974 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 1975 | -18.6 % change on previous year | -1159.3% |
| 1976 | 12.85 % change on previous year | -169.1% |
| 1977 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1978 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +1287.6% |
| 1979 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1980 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -155.1% |
| 1981 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -670.7% |
| 1982 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 1983 | 11.89 % change on previous year | -493.2% |
| 1984 | 23.08 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 1985 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1986 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 7.51 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 1988 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1989 | -0.2378 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1990 | -0.8491 % change on previous year | +257.1% |
| 1991 | -8.52 % change on previous year | +903.5% |
| 1992 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 1993 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 9.62 % change on previous year | +126.7% |
| 1995 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 1996 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 13.19 % change on previous year | +225.9% |
| 1998 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1999 | 9 % change on previous year | -868.4% |
| 2000 | 10.28 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2001 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2002 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2003 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -291.3% |
| 2004 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +123.8% |
| 2005 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 2006 | -5.28 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 2007 | -10.97 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 2008 | -6.33 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2009 | -20.39 % change on previous year | +222.4% |
| 2010 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2011 | -6.66 % change on previous year | +180.2% |
| 2012 | 0.721 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2013 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +569.6% |
| 2014 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 2015 | -3.81 % change on previous year | -281.5% |
| 2016 | -0.4712 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2017 | -2.24 % change on previous year | +375.1% |
| 2018 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -188.3% |
| 2019 | -7.67 % change on previous year | -487.8% |
| 2020 | -10.75 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 2021 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -166.6% |
| 2022 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2023 | -18.17 % change on previous year | -412.5% |
| 2024 | 11.24 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.14 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | 11.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.59 % change on previous year | -18.6 % change on previous year | 16.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.78 % change on previous year | -6.5 % change on previous year | 23.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.8 % change on previous year | -8.52 % change on previous year | 13.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3 % change on previous year | -20.39 % change on previous year | 10.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.36 % change on previous year | -7.67 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9414 % change on previous year | -18.17 % change on previous year | 11.24 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 10 Cayman Islands 100.85 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Serbia and Montenegro 92.76 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Greenland 79.08 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Bahamas 78.54 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Ghana 78.11 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Tunisia 77.71 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Christmas Island 75.56 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Northern America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 14.64 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 37.99 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 75.85 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Northern America?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Northern America was 11.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 23.08 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.39 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Northern America rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Northern America ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 434.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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.
Computed from
- 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.