Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 17.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea stood at 17.23 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 220 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -65.75 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd of 220 countries 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.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 220 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 31.25 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1965 | -57.14 % change on previous year | -282.9% |
| 1966 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 1967 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1968 | 41.67 % change on previous year | +358.3% |
| 1969 | 205.88 % change on previous year | +394.1% |
| 1970 | -34.62 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1971 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 1972 | 8.57 % change on previous year | +191.4% |
| 1973 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1974 | -12.2 % change on previous year | -254.5% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 16.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 71.43 % change on previous year | +328.6% |
| 1978 | 30.56 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1979 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1980 | 34.74 % change on previous year | +3165.3% |
| 1981 | -10.16 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1982 | -33.04 % change on previous year | +225.4% |
| 1983 | 29.87 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 1984 | -22 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 1985 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 1986 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -179.4% |
| 1987 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -193.3% |
| 1988 | -22.35 % change on previous year | -394.3% |
| 1989 | 43.94 % change on previous year | -296.6% |
| 1990 | -14.74 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | -65.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 136.05 % change on previous year | -306.9% |
| 1994 | 31.89 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1995 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 1996 | -31.22 % change on previous year | +321.2% |
| 1997 | 163.64 % change on previous year | -624.2% |
| 1998 | -34.48 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1999 | 97.89 % change on previous year | -383.9% |
| 2000 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2001 | -7.87 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 2002 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 1.17 % 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 | 7.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -9.78 % change on previous year | -228.3% |
| 2010 | 31.98 % change on previous year | -427.1% |
| 2011 | 17.06 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2012 | -15.76 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 2013 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2014 | 22.86 % change on previous year | -887.0% |
| 2015 | -27.89 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 2016 | 25.78 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 2017 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 2018 | -5.18 % change on previous year | +156.4% |
| 2019 | 30.25 % change on previous year | -684.0% |
| 2020 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2021 | 12.7 % change on previous year | +254.6% |
| 2022 | -36.19 % change on previous year | -385.0% |
| 2023 | 16.31 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2024 | 17.23 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.12 % change on previous year | -57.14 % change on previous year | 220 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 9.23 % change on previous year | -34.62 % change on previous year | 71.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.07 % change on previous year | -33.04 % change on previous year | 43.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.59 % change on previous year | -65.75 % change on previous year | 163.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.66 % change on previous year | -9.78 % change on previous year | 7.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.42 % change on previous year | -27.89 % change on previous year | 31.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.73 % change on previous year | -36.19 % change on previous year | 17.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 60 Thailand 17.77 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Brazil 17.52 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 17.3 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Afghanistan 16.96 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Romania 16.49 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Malta 16.46 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °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 0.0026 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 5.05 % 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 0.0023 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was 17.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 220 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.75 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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How this figure is calculated
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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About this data
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.