Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -6.92 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-6.92 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
148th
of 214 countries
All-time high
126.94 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-50.42 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1962–2024

-50050100150196219932024

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

Analysis

China, Hong Kong SAR recorded -6.92 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 126.94 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -50.42 % change on previous year, in 1983.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 148th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 29.41 % change on previous year
1963 21.49 % change on previous year -26.9%
1964 -12.59 % change on previous year -158.6%
1965 -2.72 % change on previous year -78.4%
1966 35.2 % change on previous year -1392.3%
1967 16.57 % change on previous year -52.9%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 13.45 % change on previous year
1970 20.13 % change on previous year +49.7%
1971 5.96 % change on previous year -70.4%
1972 4.75 % change on previous year -20.4%
1973 35.07 % change on previous year +639.0%
1974 -19.25 % change on previous year -154.9%
1975 -21.38 % change on previous year +11.1%
1976 48.34 % change on previous year -326.0%
1977 1.72 % change on previous year -96.5%
1978 43.32 % change on previous year +2425.9%
1979 6.52 % change on previous year -85.0%
1980 -0.2549 % change on previous year -103.9%
1981 13.8 % change on previous year -5513.8%
1982 6.29 % change on previous year -54.4%
1983 -50.42 % change on previous year -902.0%
1984 34.66 % change on previous year -168.7%
1985 0.6329 % change on previous year -98.2%
1986 11.84 % change on previous year +1771.5%
1987 13.68 % change on previous year +15.5%
1988 13.52 % change on previous year -1.2%
1989 126.94 % change on previous year +838.9%
1990 21.76 % change on previous year -82.9%
1991 19.03 % change on previous year -12.6%
1992 16.29 % change on previous year -14.4%
1993 4.55 % change on previous year -72.1%
1994 24.34 % change on previous year +434.8%
1995 0.679 % change on previous year -97.2%
1996 9.11 % change on previous year +1241.7%
1997 6.62 % change on previous year -27.3%
1998 -7.81 % change on previous year -217.9%
1999 10.86 % change on previous year -239.1%
2000 4.37 % change on previous year -59.8%
2001 -17.38 % change on previous year -497.6%
2002 4.04 % change on previous year -123.3%
2003 -9.98 % change on previous year -347.1%
2004 0.6526 % change on previous year -106.5%
2005 -7.18 % change on previous year -1200.2%
2006 -13.33 % change on previous year +85.6%
2007 -0.0832 % change on previous year -99.4%
2008 -17.13 % change on previous year +20491.1%
2009 -12.15 % change on previous year -29.1%
2010 2.21 % change on previous year -118.2%
2011 -4.85 % change on previous year -319.9%
2012 -0.9976 % change on previous year -79.4%
2013 -6.8 % change on previous year +581.7%
2014 -5.1 % change on previous year -25.0%
2015 -7.97 % change on previous year +56.1%
2016 -17.77 % change on previous year +123.1%
2017 -1.1 % change on previous year -93.8%
2018 -5 % change on previous year +354.2%
2019 -16.04 % change on previous year +220.9%
2020 -24 % change on previous year +49.6%
2021 1 % change on previous year -104.2%
2022 -17.94 % change on previous year -1885.6%
2023 -7.99 % change on previous year -55.5%
2024 -6.92 % change on previous year -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.6 % change on previous year -12.59 % change on previous year 35.2 % change on previous year 8
1970s 12.52 % change on previous year -21.38 % change on previous year 48.34 % change on previous year 10
1980s 17.07 % change on previous year -50.42 % change on previous year 126.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.54 % change on previous year -7.81 % change on previous year 24.34 % change on previous year 10
2000s -6.82 % change on previous year -17.38 % change on previous year 4.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s -6.34 % change on previous year -17.77 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s -11.17 % change on previous year -24 % change on previous year 1 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

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  2. 146 Burkina Faso -6.49 % change on previous year compare
  3. 147 Benin -6.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 149 Panama -7.22 % change on previous year compare
  5. 150 Georgia -7.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 151 Madagascar -7.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in China, Hong Kong SAR was -6.92 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 126.94 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was -50.42 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 148th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 12,067 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.