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

Lesotho: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 10.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 169.9%
World rank
65th
of 239 countries
All-time high
546.12 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
24
1983–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Lesotho, 1983–2024

-20002004006001983200320241983: 546.1 % change on previous year1984: -29.4 % change on previous year1985: 0 % change on previous year1986: 0 % change on previous year1987: 0 % change on previous year1988: 0 % change on previous year1989: 0 % change on previous year1990: 0 % change on previous year1991: -36 % change on previous year1992: -100 % change on previous year2011: 23.4 % change on previous year2012: -7.8 % change on previous year2013: -21.2 % change on previous year2014: -6.2 % change on previous year2015: -9.7 % change on previous year2016: -1.6 % change on previous year2017: 35.7 % change on previous year2018: 5.7 % change on previous year2019: 2.5 % change on previous year2020: -35.2 % change on previous year2021: 53.2 % change on previous year2022: -0.23 % change on previous year2023: -14.3 % change on previous year2024: 10 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 10.01 % change on previous year for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.

The figure is up 169.9% on the previous year and up 262.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Lesotho peaked at 546.12 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1992.

That places Lesotho 65th out of 239 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) — Import value in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1983 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1983 546.12 % change on previous year
1984 -29.42 % change on previous year -105.4%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 0 % change on previous year
1987 0 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 0 % change on previous year
1991 -35.99 % change on previous year
1992 -100 % change on previous year +177.9%
2011 23.39 % change on previous year -123.4%
2012 -7.85 % change on previous year -133.5%
2013 -21.17 % change on previous year +169.8%
2014 -6.17 % change on previous year -70.8%
2015 -9.71 % change on previous year +57.3%
2016 -1.63 % change on previous year -83.2%
2017 35.69 % change on previous year -2286.1%
2018 5.66 % change on previous year -84.1%
2019 2.53 % change on previous year -55.2%
2020 -35.15 % change on previous year -1487.3%
2021 53.25 % change on previous year -251.5%
2022 -0.2303 % change on previous year -100.4%
2023 -14.33 % change on previous year +6123.2%
2024 10.01 % change on previous year -169.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 73.82 % change on previous year -29.42 % change on previous year 546.12 % change on previous year 7
1990s -45.33 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 3
2010s 2.3 % change on previous year -21.17 % change on previous year 35.69 % change on previous year 9
2020s 2.71 % change on previous year -35.15 % change on previous year 53.25 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 62 Paraguay 10.81 % change on previous year compare
  2. 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 10.07 % change on previous year compare
  3. 64 Polynesia 10.07 % change on previous year compare
  4. 66 Indonesia 9.99 % change on previous year compare
  5. 67 Norfolk Island 9.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 68 Anguilla 9.62 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Lesotho?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Lesotho was 10.01 % 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 Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 546.12 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Lesotho rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Lesotho ranks 65th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 262.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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.