Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Europe

Europe: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 4.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 126.7%
Rank
10th
of 21 regions
All-time high
26.98 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-18.49 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Europe, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Europe stood at 4.94 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 126.7% on the previous year and up 467.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Europe peaked at 26.98 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -18.49 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Europe 10th out of 21 regions 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.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Europe, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 8.21 % change on previous year
1963 17.45 % change on previous year +112.7%
1964 26.98 % change on previous year +54.6%
1965 19.46 % change on previous year -27.9%
1966 9.35 % change on previous year -52.0%
1967 15.99 % change on previous year +71.0%
1968 23.97 % change on previous year +49.9%
1969 13.02 % change on previous year -45.7%
1970 6.15 % change on previous year -52.7%
1971 7.3 % change on previous year +18.6%
1972 14.52 % change on previous year +99.0%
1973 13.69 % change on previous year -5.7%
1974 12.72 % change on previous year -7.1%
1975 -14.15 % change on previous year -211.2%
1976 16.42 % change on previous year -216.1%
1977 9.73 % change on previous year -40.8%
1978 11.96 % change on previous year +23.0%
1979 12.26 % change on previous year +2.5%
1980 4.35 % change on previous year -64.5%
1981 6.88 % change on previous year +58.1%
1982 2.81 % change on previous year -59.2%
1983 9.57 % change on previous year +240.7%
1984 14.57 % change on previous year +52.2%
1985 -1.64 % change on previous year -111.2%
1986 10.97 % change on previous year -770.2%
1987 11.4 % change on previous year +3.9%
1988 24.17 % change on previous year +112.0%
1989 7.01 % change on previous year -71.0%
1990 10.41 % change on previous year +48.4%
1991 4.52 % change on previous year -56.6%
1992 8.77 % change on previous year +94.1%
1993 2.99 % change on previous year -65.9%
1994 12.13 % change on previous year +305.4%
1995 -0.8407 % change on previous year -106.9%
1996 -5.71 % change on previous year +578.8%
1997 26.66 % change on previous year -567.2%
1998 -0.9536 % change on previous year -103.6%
1999 20.32 % change on previous year -2231.1%
2000 5.34 % change on previous year -73.7%
2001 -3.21 % change on previous year -160.1%
2002 5.62 % change on previous year -275.0%
2003 9.66 % change on previous year +71.9%
2004 1.15 % change on previous year -88.1%
2005 7.69 % change on previous year +569.3%
2006 4.88 % change on previous year -36.5%
2007 4.03 % change on previous year -17.4%
2008 -5.23 % change on previous year -229.8%
2009 -14.26 % change on previous year +172.7%
2010 4.94 % change on previous year -134.7%
2011 -2.2 % change on previous year -144.5%
2012 -6.69 % change on previous year +204.3%
2013 -3.57 % change on previous year -46.7%
2014 -1.35 % change on previous year -62.3%
2015 -0.8436 % change on previous year -37.3%
2016 -3.64 % change on previous year +331.4%
2017 -1.33 % change on previous year -63.5%
2018 -2.27 % change on previous year +71.2%
2019 -7.31 % change on previous year +221.6%
2020 -13.6 % change on previous year +85.9%
2021 -0.218 % change on previous year -98.4%
2022 -4.57 % change on previous year +1998.0%
2023 -18.49 % change on previous year +304.2%
2024 4.94 % change on previous year -126.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.8 % change on previous year 8.21 % change on previous year 26.98 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.06 % change on previous year -14.15 % change on previous year 16.42 % change on previous year 10
1980s 9.01 % change on previous year -1.64 % change on previous year 24.17 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.83 % change on previous year -5.71 % change on previous year 26.66 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.57 % change on previous year -14.26 % change on previous year 9.66 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.43 % change on previous year -7.31 % change on previous year 4.94 % change on previous year 10
2020s -6.39 % change on previous year -18.49 % change on previous year 4.94 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 7 Ghana 128.64 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Andorra 124.25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Tunisia 114.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 10 Jordan 109.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 11 Marshall Islands 107.89 % change on previous year compare
  6. 12 Uganda 107.56 % change on previous year compare
  7. 13 Montserrat 100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Europe?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Europe was 4.94 % 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 26.98 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -18.49 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Europe rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Europe ranks 10th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 467.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
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.