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

New Zealand: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 9.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 135.8%
World rank
69th
of 239 countries
All-time high
97.07 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-39.27 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in New Zealand, 1962–2024

-50050100196219932024

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

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 9.54 % change on previous year for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 135.8% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in New Zealand peaked at 97.07 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -39.27 % change on previous year, in 1983.

That places New Zealand 69th 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 New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -27.63 % change on previous year
1963 0.2025 % change on previous year -100.7%
1964 -2.5 % change on previous year -1335.3%
1965 4.88 % change on previous year -295.3%
1966 -20.08 % change on previous year -511.0%
1967 -18.48 % change on previous year -8.0%
1968 6.35 % change on previous year -134.4%
1969 22.3 % change on previous year +251.0%
1970 26.78 % change on previous year +20.1%
1971 -17.47 % change on previous year -165.2%
1972 11.24 % change on previous year -164.4%
1973 40.08 % change on previous year +256.4%
1974 97.07 % change on previous year +142.2%
1975 -33.66 % change on previous year -134.7%
1976 23.64 % change on previous year -170.2%
1977 10.97 % change on previous year -53.6%
1978 -13.01 % change on previous year -218.6%
1979 52.78 % change on previous year -505.7%
1980 33.62 % change on previous year -36.3%
1981 -11.43 % change on previous year -134.0%
1982 45.66 % change on previous year -499.5%
1983 -39.27 % change on previous year -186.0%
1984 14.6 % change on previous year -137.2%
1985 56.45 % change on previous year +286.6%
1986 7.39 % change on previous year -86.9%
1987 43.62 % change on previous year +490.1%
1988 -5.83 % change on previous year -113.4%
1989 0.4733 % change on previous year -108.1%
1990 25.7 % change on previous year +5328.9%
1991 -10.9 % change on previous year -142.4%
1992 56.22 % change on previous year -615.6%
1993 -12.41 % change on previous year -122.1%
1994 -11.38 % change on previous year -8.3%
1995 36.61 % change on previous year -421.7%
1996 -9.23 % change on previous year -125.2%
1997 8.76 % change on previous year -194.9%
1998 -3.74 % change on previous year -142.7%
1999 -9.53 % change on previous year +155.2%
2000 -1.71 % change on previous year -82.1%
2001 -0.7365 % change on previous year -56.9%
2002 15.39 % change on previous year -2189.2%
2003 21.6 % change on previous year +40.4%
2004 22.9 % change on previous year +6.1%
2005 8.23 % change on previous year -64.1%
2006 0.3215 % change on previous year -96.1%
2007 13.27 % change on previous year +4026.5%
2008 -1.05 % change on previous year -107.9%
2009 -29.2 % change on previous year +2680.1%
2010 39.54 % change on previous year -235.4%
2011 8.06 % change on previous year -79.6%
2012 -5.83 % change on previous year -172.3%
2013 3.28 % change on previous year -156.3%
2014 12.54 % change on previous year +281.9%
2015 -0.5765 % change on previous year -104.6%
2016 -17.04 % change on previous year +2856.7%
2017 3.1 % change on previous year -118.2%
2018 6.24 % change on previous year +101.1%
2019 3.06 % change on previous year -51.0%
2020 -8.13 % change on previous year -366.0%
2021 34.73 % change on previous year -527.3%
2022 -0.1635 % change on previous year -100.5%
2023 -26.63 % change on previous year +16188.9%
2024 9.54 % change on previous year -135.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4.37 % change on previous year -27.63 % change on previous year 22.3 % change on previous year 8
1970s 19.84 % change on previous year -33.66 % change on previous year 97.07 % change on previous year 10
1980s 14.53 % change on previous year -39.27 % change on previous year 56.45 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.01 % change on previous year -12.41 % change on previous year 56.22 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.9 % change on previous year -29.2 % change on previous year 22.9 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.24 % change on previous year -17.04 % change on previous year 39.54 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.87 % change on previous year -26.63 % change on previous year 34.73 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 66 Indonesia 9.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 67 Norfolk Island 9.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 68 Anguilla 9.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 70 Romania 9.1 % change on previous year compare
  5. 71 Kyrgyzstan 9.02 % change on previous year compare
  6. 72 Guyana 8.99 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in New Zealand?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in New Zealand was 9.54 % 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 97.07 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -39.27 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does New Zealand rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
New Zealand ranks 69th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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.