Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was -4.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 52.1%
World rank
138th
of 229 countries
All-time high
178.85 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-45.15 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

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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 Republic of Korea is -4.56 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 52.1% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Republic of Korea peaked at 178.85 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -45.15 % change on previous year, in 1982.

Republic of Korea ranks 138th of 229 countries 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.

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

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 87.67 % change on previous year
1963 178.85 % change on previous year +104.0%
1964 98.04 % change on previous year -45.2%
1965 52.27 % change on previous year -46.7%
1966 62.4 % change on previous year +19.4%
1967 18.48 % change on previous year -70.4%
1968 78.68 % change on previous year +325.7%
1969 24.75 % change on previous year -68.5%
1970 25.52 % change on previous year +3.1%
1971 36.13 % change on previous year +41.5%
1972 29.06 % change on previous year -19.6%
1973 76.22 % change on previous year +162.3%
1974 -23.73 % change on previous year -131.1%
1975 7.26 % change on previous year -130.6%
1976 58.36 % change on previous year +703.5%
1977 28.94 % change on previous year -50.4%
1978 -3.99 % change on previous year -113.8%
1979 15.83 % change on previous year -497.2%
1980 -12.08 % change on previous year -176.3%
1981 2.86 % change on previous year -123.7%
1982 -45.15 % change on previous year -1677.6%
1983 -35.95 % change on previous year -20.4%
1984 -21.76 % change on previous year -39.5%
1985 -10.69 % change on previous year -50.9%
1986 70.86 % change on previous year -762.7%
1987 54.11 % change on previous year -23.6%
1988 11.69 % change on previous year -78.4%
1989 6.78 % change on previous year -42.0%
1990 10.83 % change on previous year +59.6%
1991 -3.91 % change on previous year -136.1%
1992 32.82 % change on previous year -939.4%
1993 -2.86 % change on previous year -108.7%
1994 52.29 % change on previous year -1929.4%
1995 39.84 % change on previous year -23.8%
1996 -20.69 % change on previous year -151.9%
1997 26.14 % change on previous year -226.3%
1998 27.26 % change on previous year +4.3%
1999 -1.95 % change on previous year -107.2%
2000 7.41 % change on previous year -479.8%
2001 -15.13 % change on previous year -304.1%
2002 -1.63 % change on previous year -89.2%
2003 15.55 % change on previous year -1053.1%
2004 19.54 % change on previous year +25.7%
2005 5.12 % change on previous year -73.8%
2006 -4.94 % change on previous year -196.4%
2007 6.62 % change on previous year -234.2%
2008 9.55 % change on previous year +44.2%
2009 -12.06 % change on previous year -226.3%
2010 18.6 % change on previous year -254.3%
2011 15.01 % change on previous year -19.3%
2012 -1.3 % change on previous year -108.6%
2013 5.45 % change on previous year -519.9%
2014 -6.36 % change on previous year -216.7%
2015 -8.59 % change on previous year +35.2%
2016 1.05 % change on previous year -112.2%
2017 1.7 % change on previous year +61.2%
2018 18.02 % change on previous year +962.4%
2019 -15.3 % change on previous year -184.9%
2020 -17.54 % change on previous year +14.6%
2021 10.17 % change on previous year -158.0%
2022 8.41 % change on previous year -17.3%
2023 -9.52 % change on previous year -213.3%
2024 -4.56 % change on previous year -52.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75.14 % change on previous year 18.48 % change on previous year 178.85 % change on previous year 8
1970s 24.96 % change on previous year -23.73 % change on previous year 76.22 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.07 % change on previous year -45.15 % change on previous year 70.86 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15.98 % change on previous year -20.69 % change on previous year 52.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3 % change on previous year -15.13 % change on previous year 19.54 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.83 % change on previous year -15.3 % change on previous year 18.6 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.61 % change on previous year -17.54 % change on previous year 10.17 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 135 Ghana -4.28 % change on previous year compare
  2. 136 Eswatini -4.42 % change on previous year compare
  3. 137 Sri Lanka -4.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 139 Kazakhstan -4.63 % change on previous year compare
  5. 140 Panama -4.67 % change on previous year compare
  6. 141 Saudi Arabia -4.7 % 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 Republic of Korea?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Republic of Korea was -4.56 % 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 178.85 % change on previous year in 1963.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -45.15 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Republic of Korea rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Republic of Korea ranks 138th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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.