Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in South America
South America: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was -1.89 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in South America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in South America is -1.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.5% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in South America peaked at 95.98 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -23.88 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places South America 22nd out of 30 groups 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 South America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -16.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -9.5 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1964 | 11 % change on previous year | -215.8% |
| 1965 | 11.24 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 10.32 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1967 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1968 | 48.81 % change on previous year | +2946.1% |
| 1969 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1970 | 10.82 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1971 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1972 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 1973 | 21.14 % change on previous year | +494.3% |
| 1974 | 95.98 % change on previous year | +354.1% |
| 1975 | -21.38 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1976 | -11.16 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1977 | 13.79 % change on previous year | -223.6% |
| 1978 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1979 | 28.14 % change on previous year | +296.5% |
| 1980 | 25.64 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 4 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1982 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 1983 | -23.88 % change on previous year | +580.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5177 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1985 | -7 % change on previous year | -1452.7% |
| 1986 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -246.9% |
| 1987 | 17.61 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 1988 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1989 | -7.84 % change on previous year | -311.4% |
| 1990 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 1991 | 15.02 % change on previous year | +1245.2% |
| 1992 | 36.2 % change on previous year | +141.1% |
| 1993 | -5.58 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1994 | 21.52 % change on previous year | -486.0% |
| 1995 | 67.38 % change on previous year | +213.0% |
| 1996 | -13.52 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1997 | 19.77 % change on previous year | -246.2% |
| 1998 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1999 | -16.29 % change on previous year | +459.5% |
| 2000 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2001 | -10.54 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
| 2002 | -14.69 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 2003 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 2004 | 27.72 % change on previous year | +432.1% |
| 2005 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2006 | 18.9 % change on previous year | +222.3% |
| 2007 | 13.54 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2008 | 26.31 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 2009 | -19.81 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 2010 | 24.87 % change on previous year | -225.5% |
| 2011 | 13.59 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2012 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2013 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 2014 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2015 | -15.12 % change on previous year | +741.0% |
| 2016 | -11.46 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2017 | -0.5566 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2018 | 13.85 % change on previous year | -2588.7% |
| 2019 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 2020 | -16.05 % change on previous year | +203.7% |
| 2021 | 32.1 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 2022 | 22.2 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2023 | -22.27 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 2024 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.25 % change on previous year | -16.44 % change on previous year | 48.81 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 15.02 % change on previous year | -21.38 % change on previous year | 95.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -23.88 % change on previous year | 25.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.27 % change on previous year | -16.29 % change on previous year | 67.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.99 % change on previous year | -19.81 % change on previous year | 27.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -15.12 % change on previous year | 24.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 % change on previous year | -22.27 % change on previous year | 32.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 19 Cook Islands 41.93 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 39.85 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Mongolia 39.74 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Pitcairn 37.5 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 33.54 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Luxembourg 32.42 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 31.37 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for South America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in South America?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in South America was -1.89 % 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 95.98 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.88 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does South America rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- South America ranks 22nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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) — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
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.