Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 13.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 8.3%
Rank
9th
of 33 groups
All-time high
59.49 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-30.92 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Asia, 1962–2024

-40-200204060196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Asia stood at 13.33 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Asia peaked at 59.49 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -30.92 % change on previous year, in 1993.

Southern Asia ranks 9th of 33 groups on this measure, 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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Asia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.27 % change on previous year
1963 -1.56 % change on previous year +22.3%
1964 13.49 % change on previous year -965.2%
1965 -8.84 % change on previous year -165.5%
1966 21.82 % change on previous year -346.9%
1967 8.84 % change on previous year -59.5%
1968 0.2048 % change on previous year -97.7%
1969 20.31 % change on previous year +9813.0%
1970 -4.45 % change on previous year -121.9%
1971 36.22 % change on previous year -914.6%
1972 -4.33 % change on previous year -112.0%
1973 -1.66 % change on previous year -61.7%
1974 -6.98 % change on previous year +320.7%
1975 18.25 % change on previous year -361.3%
1976 1.93 % change on previous year -89.4%
1977 18.5 % change on previous year +856.5%
1978 11.24 % change on previous year -39.2%
1979 3.83 % change on previous year -65.9%
1980 -2.97 % change on previous year -177.4%
1981 8.06 % change on previous year -371.5%
1982 5.04 % change on previous year -37.4%
1983 -22.71 % change on previous year -550.2%
1984 7.63 % change on previous year -133.6%
1985 -0.8059 % change on previous year -110.6%
1986 9.5 % change on previous year -1278.9%
1987 16.02 % change on previous year +68.6%
1988 -4.2 % change on previous year -126.2%
1989 3.05 % change on previous year -172.6%
1990 -2.12 % change on previous year -169.3%
1991 8.27 % change on previous year -490.8%
1992 18.01 % change on previous year +117.8%
1993 -30.92 % change on previous year -271.7%
1994 59.49 % change on previous year -292.4%
1995 -11.12 % change on previous year -118.7%
1996 58.6 % change on previous year -627.0%
1997 -5.94 % change on previous year -110.1%
1998 8.54 % change on previous year -243.9%
1999 12 % change on previous year +40.5%
2000 -2.76 % change on previous year -123.0%
2001 4.02 % change on previous year -245.4%
2002 -0.3637 % change on previous year -109.0%
2003 18.82 % change on previous year -5275.0%
2004 25.73 % change on previous year +36.7%
2005 3.1 % change on previous year -88.0%
2006 4.52 % change on previous year +45.9%
2007 8.02 % change on previous year +77.5%
2008 12.96 % change on previous year +61.5%
2009 1.21 % change on previous year -90.6%
2010 18.13 % change on previous year +1392.8%
2011 13.65 % change on previous year -24.7%
2012 -6.91 % change on previous year -150.6%
2013 0.1519 % change on previous year -102.2%
2014 14.69 % change on previous year +9570.9%
2015 2.82 % change on previous year -80.8%
2016 15.96 % change on previous year +465.2%
2017 9.54 % change on previous year -40.3%
2018 -12 % change on previous year -225.8%
2019 4.19 % change on previous year -134.9%
2020 -23.37 % change on previous year -657.6%
2021 -7.07 % change on previous year -69.8%
2022 4.47 % change on previous year -163.3%
2023 14.54 % change on previous year +225.2%
2024 13.33 % change on previous year -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.62 % change on previous year -8.84 % change on previous year 21.82 % change on previous year 8
1970s 7.26 % change on previous year -6.98 % change on previous year 36.22 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.86 % change on previous year -22.71 % change on previous year 16.02 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.48 % change on previous year -30.92 % change on previous year 59.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.53 % change on previous year -2.76 % change on previous year 25.73 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.02 % change on previous year -12 % change on previous year 18.13 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3818 % change on previous year -23.37 % change on previous year 14.54 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 6 Eritrea 140.78 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Belgium-Luxembourg 108.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 8 Andorra 103.44 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Djibouti 101.82 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Cayman Islands 100.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Serbia and Montenegro 92.76 % change on previous year compare
  7. 12 Greenland 79.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Asia?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Asia was 13.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 59.49 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -30.92 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Southern Asia rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Southern Asia ranks 9th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
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.