Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate was -8.16 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at -8.16 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 567.3% on the previous year and down 125.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 65.44 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -28.77 % change on previous year, in 1989.
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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 12.16 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 1964 | 49.36 % change on previous year | +305.9% |
| 1965 | 14.2 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1966 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1967 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -306.3% |
| 1968 | 20.91 % change on previous year | -471.9% |
| 1969 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1970 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 21.08 % change on previous year | +639.8% |
| 1972 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1973 | 19.34 % change on previous year | +617.8% |
| 1974 | 34.02 % change on previous year | +75.9% |
| 1975 | 10.4 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1976 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 1977 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -220.9% |
| 1978 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1979 | 11.51 % change on previous year | -1019.5% |
| 1980 | 25.85 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 1981 | 12.36 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1982 | -11.08 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 1983 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1984 | -5.38 % change on previous year | +74.3% |
| 1985 | 10.1 % change on previous year | -287.9% |
| 1986 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1987 | 27.39 % change on previous year | +1263.2% |
| 1988 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1989 | -28.77 % change on previous year | -736.4% |
| 1990 | 11.31 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 1991 | -0.5471 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 1992 | -22.69 % change on previous year | +4047.6% |
| 1993 | 19.91 % change on previous year | -187.7% |
| 1994 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1995 | 13.49 % change on previous year | +101.2% |
| 1996 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1997 | 21.56 % change on previous year | +157.1% |
| 1998 | 25.67 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 8.78 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2000 | -9.79 % change on previous year | -211.5% |
| 2001 | 28.21 % change on previous year | -388.1% |
| 2002 | -17.93 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 2003 | 65.44 % change on previous year | -464.9% |
| 2004 | 23.14 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2005 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2006 | -7.62 % change on previous year | -636.3% |
| 2007 | 33.56 % change on previous year | -540.1% |
| 2008 | 17.53 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2009 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2010 | 23.9 % change on previous year | +176.3% |
| 2011 | 13.86 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2012 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 2013 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -245.9% |
| 2014 | 31.45 % change on previous year | +199.4% |
| 2015 | -17.46 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 2016 | 15.33 % change on previous year | -187.8% |
| 2017 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2018 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 12.79 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 2020 | -10.96 % change on previous year | -185.7% |
| 2021 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 2022 | 11.83 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2023 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2024 | -8.16 % change on previous year | +567.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.76 % change on previous year | -5.62 % change on previous year | 49.36 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.22 % change on previous year | -7.43 % change on previous year | 34.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.39 % change on previous year | -28.77 % change on previous year | 27.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.26 % change on previous year | -22.69 % change on previous year | 25.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.26 % change on previous year | -17.93 % change on previous year | 65.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.81 % change on previous year | -17.46 % change on previous year | 31.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4156 % change on previous year | -10.96 % change on previous year | 11.83 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 8 Belgium-Luxembourg 132.69 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Serbia and Montenegro 126.9 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 79.68 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Pitcairn 79.17 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Tunisia 71.14 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Luxembourg 67.47 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Uganda 63.49 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 836,181 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.08 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.04 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was -8.16 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 65.44 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.77 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th out of 16 regions with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 125.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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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.