Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Australia

Australia: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was -3.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 74.8%
World rank
133rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
112.3 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-23.45 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Australia, 1962–2024

050100196219932024

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

Analysis

Australia recorded -3.78 % change on previous year for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in 2024.

The figure is up 74.8% on the previous year and down 134.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Australia peaked at 112.3 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -23.45 % change on previous year, in 1975.

That places Australia 133rd out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -3.14 % change on previous year
1963 1.49 % change on previous year -147.6%
1964 18.19 % change on previous year +1117.4%
1965 8.21 % change on previous year -54.9%
1966 -14.47 % change on previous year -276.3%
1967 55.54 % change on previous year -483.9%
1968 -23.07 % change on previous year -141.5%
1969 8.48 % change on previous year -136.8%
1970 17.8 % change on previous year +109.8%
1971 57.55 % change on previous year +223.3%
1972 71.43 % change on previous year +24.1%
1973 112.3 % change on previous year +57.2%
1974 33.28 % change on previous year -70.4%
1975 -23.45 % change on previous year -170.5%
1976 -8.27 % change on previous year -64.7%
1977 29.4 % change on previous year -455.3%
1978 8.68 % change on previous year -70.5%
1979 15.62 % change on previous year +79.9%
1980 47.2 % change on previous year +202.2%
1981 18.63 % change on previous year -60.5%
1982 -8.62 % change on previous year -146.3%
1983 -20.4 % change on previous year +136.6%
1984 16.17 % change on previous year -179.2%
1985 -7.24 % change on previous year -144.8%
1986 4.96 % change on previous year -168.5%
1987 48.66 % change on previous year +881.3%
1988 12.87 % change on previous year -73.6%
1989 11.36 % change on previous year -11.7%
1990 5.74 % change on previous year -49.5%
1991 16.35 % change on previous year +184.9%
1992 -3.17 % change on previous year -119.4%
1993 14.1 % change on previous year -544.8%
1994 22.33 % change on previous year +58.3%
1995 12.62 % change on previous year -43.5%
1996 -0.2208 % change on previous year -101.8%
1997 11.6 % change on previous year -5355.3%
1998 -19.61 % change on previous year -269.0%
1999 7.69 % change on previous year -139.2%
2000 12.63 % change on previous year +64.3%
2001 -3.12 % change on previous year -124.7%
2002 25.68 % change on previous year -924.1%
2003 7.54 % change on previous year -70.6%
2004 27.55 % change on previous year +265.5%
2005 2.89 % change on previous year -89.5%
2006 7.42 % change on previous year +156.6%
2007 15.84 % change on previous year +113.6%
2008 11.92 % change on previous year -24.8%
2009 -22.57 % change on previous year -289.4%
2010 31.57 % change on previous year -239.9%
2011 3.75 % change on previous year -88.1%
2012 -10.38 % change on previous year -377.0%
2013 6.4 % change on previous year -161.7%
2014 10.85 % change on previous year +69.5%
2015 -4.51 % change on previous year -141.6%
2016 8.91 % change on previous year -297.4%
2017 17.16 % change on previous year +92.6%
2018 4.19 % change on previous year -75.6%
2019 -6 % change on previous year -243.1%
2020 -20.41 % change on previous year +240.2%
2021 -4.24 % change on previous year -79.2%
2022 0.7756 % change on previous year -118.3%
2023 -15 % change on previous year -2033.7%
2024 -3.78 % change on previous year -74.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.4 % change on previous year -23.07 % change on previous year 55.54 % change on previous year 8
1970s 31.43 % change on previous year -23.45 % change on previous year 112.3 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.36 % change on previous year -20.4 % change on previous year 48.66 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.74 % change on previous year -19.61 % change on previous year 22.33 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.58 % change on previous year -22.57 % change on previous year 27.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.19 % change on previous year -10.38 % change on previous year 31.57 % change on previous year 10
2020s -8.53 % change on previous year -20.41 % change on previous year 0.7756 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 130 Egypt -3.17 % change on previous year compare
  2. 131 Russian Federation -3.38 % change on previous year compare
  3. 132 France -3.63 % change on previous year compare
  4. 134 Burkina Faso -3.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 135 Ghana -4.28 % change on previous year compare
  6. 136 Eswatini -4.42 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 259 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Australia?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Australia was -3.78 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 112.3 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -23.45 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Australia rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Australia ranks 133rd out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 134.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 11,743 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.