Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Europe
Western Europe: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 5.87 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 154.9%
Rank
22nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
30.14 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-23.18 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 5.87 % change on previous year for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 154.9% on the previous year and up 673.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Europe peaked at 30.14 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -23.18 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Western Europe ranks 22nd of 33 groups 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 Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 12.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 13.11 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 14.27 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 13.98 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1967 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 1968 | 18.37 % change on previous year | -691.5% |
| 1969 | 24.93 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1970 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1971 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 9.85 % change on previous year | +187.2% |
| 1973 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1974 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1975 | -23.18 % change on previous year | -865.6% |
| 1976 | 30.14 % change on previous year | -230.0% |
| 1977 | -0.6148 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1978 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -1654.7% |
| 1979 | 10.33 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1981 | -0.2655 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1982 | -0.5259 % change on previous year | +98.1% |
| 1983 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -1880.0% |
| 1984 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1985 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 1986 | 12.56 % change on previous year | -457.9% |
| 1987 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1988 | 11.97 % change on previous year | +103.5% |
| 1989 | 7.51 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1990 | 9.66 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1992 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1993 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -217.4% |
| 1994 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -341.3% |
| 1995 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1996 | -6.66 % change on previous year | +387.7% |
| 1997 | 17.29 % change on previous year | -359.7% |
| 1998 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1999 | 12 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 2000 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2001 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -213.6% |
| 2002 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 2003 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +130.1% |
| 2004 | -0.1813 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2005 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -2534.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9916 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2007 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +468.9% |
| 2008 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 2009 | -12.77 % change on previous year | +397.6% |
| 2010 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 2011 | -0.6436 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2012 | -2.67 % change on previous year | +314.2% |
| 2013 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7585 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 2015 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +107.6% |
| 2016 | -0.8752 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7271 % change on previous year | -183.1% |
| 2018 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 2019 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +282.9% |
| 2020 | -6.36 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2021 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2022 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -462.8% |
| 2023 | -10.7 % change on previous year | +139.6% |
| 2024 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.84 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 24.93 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.49 % change on previous year | -23.18 % change on previous year | 30.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.42 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 12.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.09 % change on previous year | -6.66 % change on previous year | 17.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1065 % change on previous year | -12.77 % change on previous year | 5.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0578 % change on previous year | -3.92 % change on previous year | 7.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.88 % change on previous year | -10.7 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 19 Niger 59.33 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Kiribati 57.65 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Sao Tome and Principe 54.55 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Rwanda 54.13 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 53.05 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Niue 50 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 49.06 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate -4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.17 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 6.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Europe?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Europe was 5.87 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 30.14 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.18 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Western Europe rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Western Europe ranks 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 673.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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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.