Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America
South America: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 18.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South America recorded 18.97 % change on previous year for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 192.9% on the previous year and up 1,096.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America peaked at 33.1 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -32.14 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places South America 5th out of 33 groups 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 South America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -16.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -8.36 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1964 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -204.8% |
| 1965 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 1966 | 9.21 % change on previous year | +302.9% |
| 1967 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1968 | 33.1 % change on previous year | +329.4% |
| 1969 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1970 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1971 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 1972 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -221.6% |
| 1973 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1974 | 25.38 % change on previous year | +641.3% |
| 1975 | -32.14 % change on previous year | -226.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6793 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1977 | 14.49 % change on previous year | +2032.9% |
| 1978 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1979 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1980 | 9.59 % change on previous year | +155.1% |
| 1981 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1982 | -11.42 % change on previous year | -538.3% |
| 1983 | -10.74 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1984 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1985 | -9.99 % change on previous year | +364.1% |
| 1986 | 21.59 % change on previous year | -316.1% |
| 1987 | 13.78 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1988 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 1989 | -8.31 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 9.35 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 1991 | 22.63 % change on previous year | +142.1% |
| 1992 | 29.55 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 1993 | 15.53 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1994 | 13.11 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 23.36 % change on previous year | +78.1% |
| 1996 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1997 | 30.82 % change on previous year | -1632.9% |
| 1998 | -7.39 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1999 | -11.81 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 2000 | 8.54 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 2001 | -12.3 % change on previous year | -243.9% |
| 2002 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2003 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -237.9% |
| 2004 | 11.76 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2006 | 14.04 % change on previous year | +243.0% |
| 2007 | 11 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2008 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2009 | -13.39 % change on previous year | -318.7% |
| 2010 | 18.82 % change on previous year | -240.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3467 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2012 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -731.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5995 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 2014 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -417.4% |
| 2015 | -11.55 % change on previous year | +507.0% |
| 2016 | -7.29 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 2017 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 2018 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2019 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -601.0% |
| 2020 | -12.48 % change on previous year | +115.6% |
| 2021 | 8.17 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 2022 | 9.46 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2023 | -20.42 % change on previous year | -315.8% |
| 2024 | 18.97 % change on previous year | -192.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.3 % change on previous year | -16.94 % change on previous year | 33.1 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.55 % change on previous year | -32.14 % change on previous year | 25.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.197 % change on previous year | -11.42 % change on previous year | 21.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.31 % change on previous year | -11.81 % change on previous year | 30.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.25 % change on previous year | -13.39 % change on previous year | 14.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6271 % change on previous year | -11.55 % change on previous year | 18.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7397 % change on previous year | -20.42 % change on previous year | 18.97 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 2 Northern Mariana Islands 489.39 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Eswatini 488.29 % change on previous year compare
- 4 American Samoa 295 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Pitcairn 218.18 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Eritrea 140.78 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Belgium-Luxembourg 108.23 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Andorra 103.44 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for South America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America was 18.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.14 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does South America rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- South America ranks 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,096.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South 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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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.