Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was -16.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-16.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 29.6%
World rank
176th
of 229 countries
All-time high
133 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-66.37 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

-50050100150196219932024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Papua New Guinea is -16.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 29.6% on the previous year and down 139.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 133 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -66.37 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Papua New Guinea ranks 176th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.55 % change on previous year
1963 10.67 % change on previous year +317.7%
1964 24.86 % change on previous year +133.0%
1965 6 % change on previous year -75.9%
1966 3.71 % change on previous year -38.2%
1967 20.29 % change on previous year +447.5%
1968 13.22 % change on previous year -34.8%
1969 -4.15 % change on previous year -131.4%
1970 34.36 % change on previous year -927.9%
1971 39.37 % change on previous year +14.6%
1972 1.92 % change on previous year -95.1%
1973 54.47 % change on previous year +2734.1%
1974 95.76 % change on previous year +75.8%
1975 -38.88 % change on previous year -140.6%
1976 41.88 % change on previous year -207.7%
1977 7.75 % change on previous year -81.5%
1978 14.87 % change on previous year +91.9%
1979 19.49 % change on previous year +31.1%
1980 83.23 % change on previous year +327.0%
1981 -8.12 % change on previous year -109.8%
1982 28.16 % change on previous year -446.6%
1983 -19.83 % change on previous year -170.4%
1984 36.61 % change on previous year -284.7%
1985 -27.56 % change on previous year -175.3%
1986 16.38 % change on previous year -159.4%
1987 57.81 % change on previous year +252.9%
1988 -1.55 % change on previous year -102.7%
1989 -31.25 % change on previous year +1922.2%
1990 51.4 % change on previous year -264.5%
1991 30.24 % change on previous year -41.2%
1992 54.37 % change on previous year +79.8%
1993 81.23 % change on previous year +49.4%
1994 38.95 % change on previous year -52.0%
1995 -21.56 % change on previous year -155.3%
1996 -33.53 % change on previous year +55.5%
1997 9.7 % change on previous year -128.9%
1998 -66.37 % change on previous year -784.3%
1999 36.27 % change on previous year -154.6%
2000 -1.31 % change on previous year -103.6%
2001 -31.87 % change on previous year +2324.3%
2002 13.43 % change on previous year -142.2%
2003 114.36 % change on previous year +751.3%
2004 -43.08 % change on previous year -137.7%
2005 15.19 % change on previous year -135.3%
2006 18.83 % change on previous year +24.0%
2007 11.54 % change on previous year -38.7%
2008 133 % change on previous year +1052.4%
2009 -33.97 % change on previous year -125.5%
2010 65.07 % change on previous year -291.5%
2011 27.65 % change on previous year -57.5%
2012 -12.75 % change on previous year -146.1%
2013 12.61 % change on previous year -198.9%
2014 40.87 % change on previous year +224.2%
2015 -21.38 % change on previous year -152.3%
2016 -5.5 % change on previous year -74.3%
2017 -7.27 % change on previous year +32.3%
2018 24.53 % change on previous year -437.3%
2019 -14.13 % change on previous year -157.6%
2020 -20.37 % change on previous year +44.1%
2021 -0.9801 % change on previous year -95.2%
2022 9.64 % change on previous year -1084.0%
2023 -12.35 % change on previous year -228.1%
2024 -16.01 % change on previous year +29.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.64 % change on previous year -4.15 % change on previous year 24.86 % change on previous year 8
1970s 27.1 % change on previous year -38.88 % change on previous year 95.76 % change on previous year 10
1980s 13.39 % change on previous year -31.25 % change on previous year 83.23 % change on previous year 10
1990s 18.07 % change on previous year -66.37 % change on previous year 81.23 % change on previous year 10
2000s 19.61 % change on previous year -43.08 % change on previous year 133 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.97 % change on previous year -21.38 % change on previous year 65.07 % change on previous year 10
2020s -8.02 % change on previous year -20.37 % change on previous year 9.64 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 173 Samoa -15.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 174 United Arab Emirates -15.85 % change on previous year compare
  3. 175 Tajikistan -15.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 177 Polynesia -16.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 178 Sierra Leone -16.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 179 Singapore -16.51 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Papua New Guinea?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Papua New Guinea was -16.01 % 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 133 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -66.37 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Papua New Guinea ranks 176th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 139.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.