Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -2.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 54.4%
World rank
133rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
617.95 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-87.4 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Japan, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Japan recorded -2.78 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 54.4% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 617.95 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -87.4 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Japan ranks 133rd 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 365.12 % change on previous year | -740.6% |
| 1964 | 200 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1965 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1966 | 100 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 1967 | 150 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 70 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1969 | 76.47 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1970 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 1971 | 95 % change on previous year | -385.0% |
| 1972 | 617.95 % change on previous year | +550.5% |
| 1973 | 160.36 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 1974 | 166.67 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1975 | -87.4 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 1976 | 66.53 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 1977 | 13.73 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1978 | -18.53 % change on previous year | -235.0% |
| 1979 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 1980 | -37.08 % change on previous year | -450.4% |
| 1981 | -39.16 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 175 % change on previous year | -546.8% |
| 1983 | 43.18 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1984 | 34.29 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1985 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1986 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 121.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 1990 | -38.45 % change on previous year | +450.2% |
| 1991 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1992 | -31.99 % change on previous year | +1270.4% |
| 1993 | 59.46 % change on previous year | -285.9% |
| 1994 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1995 | 43.58 % change on previous year | -4385.2% |
| 1996 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1997 | -15.64 % change on previous year | -332.1% |
| 1998 | 90.73 % change on previous year | -680.0% |
| 1999 | -26.04 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2000 | 113.15 % change on previous year | -534.5% |
| 2001 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 2002 | 33.53 % change on previous year | +145.5% |
| 2003 | 29.32 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 22.56 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2005 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 2006 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2007 | -24.64 % change on previous year | +435.3% |
| 2008 | -0.9537 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2009 | 72.76 % change on previous year | -7729.9% |
| 2010 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2011 | 29.6 % change on previous year | -1257.3% |
| 2012 | 9.83 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2013 | -20.6 % change on previous year | -309.6% |
| 2014 | -6.16 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2015 | -11.94 % change on previous year | +94.0% |
| 2016 | -12.44 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2017 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2018 | -27.49 % change on previous year | +1239.1% |
| 2019 | 41.85 % change on previous year | -252.3% |
| 2020 | -31.6 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 2021 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2022 | -19.51 % change on previous year | -1069.5% |
| 2023 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2024 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104.74 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 365.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 99.15 % change on previous year | -87.4 % change on previous year | 617.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.44 % change on previous year | -39.16 % change on previous year | 175 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.5 % change on previous year | -38.45 % change on previous year | 90.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.83 % change on previous year | -24.64 % change on previous year | 113.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1963 % change on previous year | -27.49 % change on previous year | 41.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.6 % change on previous year | -31.6 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 130 Spain -1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Belgium -1.86 % change on previous year compare
- 132 China, Macao SAR -2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Switzerland -2.89 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Iceland -3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 136 India -3.06 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0042 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -7.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0041 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0034 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Japan?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Japan was -2.78 % 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 617.95 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -87.4 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Japan rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 133rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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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- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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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.