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
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Western Asia, 1962–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 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
- 26 Tunisia 30.8 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 29.16 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
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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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.
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- 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.