Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate was -4.17 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded -4.17 % change on previous year for paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 66.3% on the previous year and down 119.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa peaked at 105.67 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -23.82 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Eastern Africa 27th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -2.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -412.6% |
| 1964 | 26.61 % change on previous year | +225.5% |
| 1965 | 33.61 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 1966 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1967 | -0.2359 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1968 | 12.16 % change on previous year | -5255.4% |
| 1969 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1970 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1971 | 14.21 % change on previous year | +544.0% |
| 1972 | -0.6683 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1973 | 28.69 % change on previous year | -4392.6% |
| 1974 | 63.46 % change on previous year | +121.2% |
| 1975 | -16.75 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1976 | -17.84 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 22.84 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 1978 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1979 | 17.85 % change on previous year | +763.7% |
| 1980 | 30.25 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 1981 | -14.86 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 1982 | -17.91 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1983 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1984 | -17.95 % change on previous year | +747.5% |
| 1985 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 1986 | 10.35 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 1987 | 39.52 % change on previous year | +281.7% |
| 1988 | -12.85 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1989 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1990 | 17.67 % change on previous year | -500.2% |
| 1991 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1992 | -6.87 % change on previous year | -339.2% |
| 1993 | -15.18 % change on previous year | +120.8% |
| 1994 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1995 | 27.19 % change on previous year | -560.0% |
| 1996 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1997 | -14.13 % change on previous year | -345.5% |
| 1998 | 35.59 % change on previous year | -351.9% |
| 1999 | 26.11 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2000 | -22.73 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 2001 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2002 | -17.76 % change on previous year | +615.7% |
| 2003 | 105.67 % change on previous year | -694.8% |
| 2004 | 33.85 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 2005 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2006 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -152.3% |
| 2007 | 34.58 % change on previous year | -979.1% |
| 2008 | 28.48 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2009 | -14.27 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 2010 | 42.81 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 2011 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2012 | -13.73 % change on previous year | -523.8% |
| 2013 | 15.07 % change on previous year | -209.8% |
| 2014 | 21.67 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2015 | -17.98 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 2016 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 2017 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 20.67 % change on previous year | +354.7% |
| 2019 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 2020 | -23.82 % change on previous year | -660.3% |
| 2021 | 27.6 % change on previous year | -215.9% |
| 2022 | 22.92 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2023 | -12.38 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 2024 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.14 % change on previous year | -2.62 % change on previous year | 33.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 11.61 % change on previous year | -17.84 % change on previous year | 63.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 % change on previous year | -17.95 % change on previous year | 39.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.31 % change on previous year | -15.18 % change on previous year | 35.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.89 % change on previous year | -22.73 % change on previous year | 105.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.49 % change on previous year | -17.98 % change on previous year | 42.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 % change on previous year | -23.82 % change on previous year | 27.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 24 Ghana 30.08 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Chile 29.92 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Eritrea 29.48 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Mongolia 25.16 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Palestine 24.94 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Türkiye -5.74 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Trinidad and Tobago 23.4 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Marshall Islands 23.12 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.3367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -18.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 64,638 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa?
- Paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa was -4.17 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 105.67 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.82 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 27th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 119.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import value, 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 value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Import value 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 value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.