Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Botswana

Botswana: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 8.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 194.8%
World rank
75th
of 239 countries
All-time high
280.84 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-26.49 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Botswana, 1966–2024

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 8.64 % change on previous year for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 194.8% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Botswana peaked at 280.84 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -26.49 % change on previous year, in 1999.

Botswana ranks 75th of 239 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) — Import value in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate in Botswana, 1966 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1966 125.87 % change on previous year
1967 2.22 % change on previous year -98.2%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 0 % change on previous year
1970 0 % change on previous year
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 0 % change on previous year
1973 0 % change on previous year
1974 111.37 % change on previous year
1975 3.01 % change on previous year -97.3%
1976 -23.12 % change on previous year -869.0%
1977 31.97 % change on previous year -238.3%
1978 -13.02 % change on previous year -140.7%
1979 41.86 % change on previous year -421.5%
1980 0.6135 % change on previous year -98.5%
1981 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 0 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year
1984 255.31 % change on previous year
1985 61.58 % change on previous year -75.9%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 -14.54 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 0 % change on previous year
1991 0 % change on previous year
1992 0 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year
1994 209.28 % change on previous year
1995 1.04 % change on previous year -99.5%
1996 8.75 % change on previous year +740.7%
1997 -9.48 % change on previous year -208.3%
1998 -15.31 % change on previous year +61.5%
1999 -26.49 % change on previous year +73.0%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 0 % change on previous year
2002 0 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 0 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 280.84 % change on previous year
2010 11.08 % change on previous year -96.1%
2011 7.09 % change on previous year -36.0%
2012 -10.74 % change on previous year -251.4%
2013 -19.32 % change on previous year +79.8%
2014 4.76 % change on previous year -124.7%
2015 -6.22 % change on previous year -230.6%
2016 0.0304 % change on previous year -100.5%
2017 -7.36 % change on previous year -24339.3%
2018 25.31 % change on previous year -443.8%
2019 23.8 % change on previous year -6.0%
2020 -12.18 % change on previous year -151.2%
2021 40.45 % change on previous year -432.2%
2022 -12.98 % change on previous year -132.1%
2023 -9.12 % change on previous year -29.8%
2024 8.64 % change on previous year -194.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.02 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 125.87 % change on previous year 4
1970s 15.21 % change on previous year -23.12 % change on previous year 111.37 % change on previous year 10
1980s 30.3 % change on previous year -14.54 % change on previous year 255.31 % change on previous year 10
1990s 16.78 % change on previous year -26.49 % change on previous year 209.28 % change on previous year 10
2000s 28.08 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 280.84 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.84 % change on previous year -19.32 % change on previous year 25.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.96 % change on previous year -12.98 % change on previous year 40.45 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 72 Guyana 8.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 73 Vanuatu 8.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 74 British Virgin Islands 8.72 % change on previous year compare
  4. 76 Estonia 8.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 77 Belgium 8.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 78 South Africa 8.29 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Botswana?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Botswana was 8.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 280.84 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -26.49 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Botswana rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Botswana ranks 75th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import 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) — Import 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) — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
269 places, 13,710 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.