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

Western Asia: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was -2.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 90.3%
Rank
24th
of 30 groups
All-time high
68.15 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-21.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

-200204060196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Western Asia stood at -2.04 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 90.3% on the previous year and down 129.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Western Asia peaked at 68.15 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -21.06 % change on previous year, in 2023.

Western Asia ranks 24th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 9.73 % change on previous year
1963 -15.99 % change on previous year -264.4%
1964 24.33 % change on previous year -252.1%
1965 17.02 % change on previous year -30.0%
1966 -0.8633 % change on previous year -105.1%
1967 2.62 % change on previous year -403.2%
1968 23.52 % change on previous year +798.6%
1969 10.35 % change on previous year -56.0%
1970 5.89 % change on previous year -43.0%
1971 17.51 % change on previous year +197.0%
1972 4.93 % change on previous year -71.8%
1973 32.9 % change on previous year +566.8%
1974 68.15 % change on previous year +107.1%
1975 7.18 % change on previous year -89.5%
1976 38.13 % change on previous year +431.2%
1977 24.34 % change on previous year -36.2%
1978 1.18 % change on previous year -95.2%
1979 27.55 % change on previous year +2237.4%
1980 27.18 % change on previous year -1.3%
1981 5.01 % change on previous year -81.6%
1982 7.27 % change on previous year +45.2%
1983 -17.94 % change on previous year -346.8%
1984 3.52 % change on previous year -119.6%
1985 -9.93 % change on previous year -382.0%
1986 -1.26 % change on previous year -87.3%
1987 21.5 % change on previous year -1808.2%
1988 -7.18 % change on previous year -133.4%
1989 -1.32 % change on previous year -81.6%
1990 8.64 % change on previous year -752.8%
1991 9.58 % change on previous year +10.8%
1992 40.69 % change on previous year +324.9%
1993 12.28 % change on previous year -69.8%
1994 0.1664 % change on previous year -98.6%
1995 15.89 % change on previous year +9445.4%
1996 -2.66 % change on previous year -116.7%
1997 1.94 % change on previous year -173.1%
1998 2.01 % change on previous year +3.2%
1999 2.88 % change on previous year +43.7%
2000 15.69 % change on previous year +444.3%
2001 -6.35 % change on previous year -140.5%
2002 0.3936 % change on previous year -106.2%
2003 13.06 % change on previous year +3218.9%
2004 26.2 % change on previous year +100.6%
2005 30.71 % change on previous year +17.2%
2006 2.04 % change on previous year -93.4%
2007 43.3 % change on previous year +2026.5%
2008 8.69 % change on previous year -79.9%
2009 -20.2 % change on previous year -332.5%
2010 26.16 % change on previous year -229.5%
2011 13.94 % change on previous year -46.7%
2012 -2.62 % change on previous year -118.8%
2013 0.7703 % change on previous year -129.4%
2014 7 % change on previous year +808.6%
2015 -9.3 % change on previous year -232.9%
2016 -4.06 % change on previous year -56.4%
2017 5.59 % change on previous year -237.8%
2018 8.21 % change on previous year +46.7%
2019 -7.66 % change on previous year -193.4%
2020 -8.36 % change on previous year +9.1%
2021 20.5 % change on previous year -345.1%
2022 41.17 % change on previous year +100.8%
2023 -21.06 % change on previous year -151.2%
2024 -2.04 % change on previous year -90.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.84 % change on previous year -15.99 % change on previous year 24.33 % change on previous year 8
1970s 22.78 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year 68.15 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.68 % change on previous year -17.94 % change on previous year 27.18 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.14 % change on previous year -2.66 % change on previous year 40.69 % change on previous year 10
2000s 11.35 % change on previous year -20.2 % change on previous year 43.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.8 % change on previous year -9.3 % change on previous year 26.16 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.04 % change on previous year -21.06 % change on previous year 41.17 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 21 Mongolia 39.74 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Pitcairn 37.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 33.54 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 Luxembourg 32.42 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 31.37 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Tunisia 30.8 % change on previous year compare
  7. 27 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 29.16 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Western Asia?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Western Asia was -2.04 % 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 68.15 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -21.06 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Western Asia rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Western Asia ranks 24th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 129.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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.