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

South America: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 17.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 298.4%
Rank
2nd
of 30 groups
All-time high
74.39 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-21.08 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

-20020406080196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in South America stood at 17.53 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 298.4% on the previous year and up 542.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in South America peaked at 74.39 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -21.08 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places South America 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 South America, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate in South America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -14.28 % change on previous year
1963 -0.9229 % change on previous year -93.5%
1964 33 % change on previous year -3675.8%
1965 21.94 % change on previous year -33.5%
1966 11.76 % change on previous year -46.4%
1967 -5.66 % change on previous year -148.1%
1968 38.84 % change on previous year -786.1%
1969 21.64 % change on previous year -44.3%
1970 2.99 % change on previous year -86.2%
1971 4.33 % change on previous year +45.1%
1972 8.27 % change on previous year +90.9%
1973 54.91 % change on previous year +564.1%
1974 39.45 % change on previous year -28.2%
1975 -15.47 % change on previous year -139.2%
1976 -0.5437 % change on previous year -96.5%
1977 25.99 % change on previous year -4879.4%
1978 26 % change on previous year +0.0%
1979 74.39 % change on previous year +186.1%
1980 40.55 % change on previous year -45.5%
1981 -1.9 % change on previous year -104.7%
1982 -18.36 % change on previous year +868.2%
1983 6.82 % change on previous year -137.1%
1984 22.15 % change on previous year +224.8%
1985 -14.68 % change on previous year -166.3%
1986 10.71 % change on previous year -173.0%
1987 21.96 % change on previous year +105.0%
1988 46.98 % change on previous year +113.9%
1989 -4.47 % change on previous year -109.5%
1990 1.63 % change on previous year -136.4%
1991 7.52 % change on previous year +362.1%
1992 20.16 % change on previous year +168.1%
1993 7.04 % change on previous year -65.1%
1994 25.83 % change on previous year +267.0%
1995 35.72 % change on previous year +38.3%
1996 -20.04 % change on previous year -156.1%
1997 3.52 % change on previous year -117.6%
1998 -5.18 % change on previous year -247.2%
1999 4.88 % change on previous year -194.1%
2000 17.46 % change on previous year +257.9%
2001 -10.76 % change on previous year -161.6%
2002 5.23 % change on previous year -148.6%
2003 25.49 % change on previous year +387.1%
2004 25.99 % change on previous year +2.0%
2005 5.67 % change on previous year -78.2%
2006 10.17 % change on previous year +79.2%
2007 21.77 % change on previous year +114.1%
2008 14.95 % change on previous year -31.4%
2009 -21.08 % change on previous year -241.0%
2010 29.17 % change on previous year -238.4%
2011 8.7 % change on previous year -70.2%
2012 -8.55 % change on previous year -198.2%
2013 6.49 % change on previous year -176.0%
2014 2.73 % change on previous year -58.0%
2015 2.25 % change on previous year -17.4%
2016 -1.75 % change on previous year -177.8%
2017 10.91 % change on previous year -722.2%
2018 25.49 % change on previous year +133.7%
2019 -12.53 % change on previous year -149.2%
2020 -14.53 % change on previous year +15.9%
2021 25.12 % change on previous year -272.9%
2022 13.35 % change on previous year -46.8%
2023 -8.83 % change on previous year -166.2%
2024 17.53 % change on previous year -298.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.29 % change on previous year -14.28 % change on previous year 38.84 % change on previous year 8
1970s 22.03 % change on previous year -15.47 % change on previous year 74.39 % change on previous year 10
1980s 10.98 % change on previous year -18.36 % change on previous year 46.98 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.11 % change on previous year -20.04 % change on previous year 35.72 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.49 % change on previous year -21.08 % change on previous year 25.99 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.29 % change on previous year -12.53 % change on previous year 29.17 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.53 % change on previous year -14.53 % change on previous year 25.12 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 Comoros 808.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Gibraltar 536 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Saint Lucia 341.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Burundi 233.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Micronesia 232.48 % 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 South America?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in South America was 17.53 % 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 74.39 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was -21.08 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does South America rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
South America ranks 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 542.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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.