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

Lesotho: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -65.92 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-65.92 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 124.9%
World rank
206th
of 214 countries
All-time high
264.5 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-65.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 2011–2024

-10001002003002011201720242011: 84.8 % change on previous year2012: -56 % change on previous year2013: -5.9 % change on previous year2014: -6.6 % change on previous year2015: -21.5 % change on previous year2016: -55.5 % change on previous year2017: 121.1 % change on previous year2018: 56.2 % change on previous year2019: -63.9 % change on previous year2020: -33.9 % change on previous year2021: 95.8 % change on previous year2022: -48.2 % change on previous year2023: 264.5 % change on previous year2024: -65.9 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded -65.92 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 124.9% on the previous year and down 897.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 264.5 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -65.92 % change on previous year, in 2024.

That places Lesotho 206th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 2011 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2011 84.84 % change on previous year
2012 -56.03 % change on previous year -166.0%
2013 -5.91 % change on previous year -89.5%
2014 -6.61 % change on previous year +11.8%
2015 -21.47 % change on previous year +225.0%
2016 -55.52 % change on previous year +158.5%
2017 121.11 % change on previous year -318.1%
2018 56.19 % change on previous year -53.6%
2019 -63.9 % change on previous year -213.7%
2020 -33.87 % change on previous year -47.0%
2021 95.85 % change on previous year -383.0%
2022 -48.23 % change on previous year -150.3%
2023 264.5 % change on previous year -648.4%
2024 -65.92 % change on previous year -124.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.86 % change on previous year -63.9 % change on previous year 121.11 % change on previous year 9
2020s 42.47 % change on previous year -65.92 % change on previous year 264.5 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 203 Equatorial Guinea -58.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 204 Chad -58.03 % change on previous year compare
  3. 205 Comoros -63.1 % change on previous year compare
  4. 207 Tuvalu -68.57 % change on previous year compare
  5. 208 Ethiopia -70.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 209 Naoero -80 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho was -65.92 % 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 Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 264.5 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -65.92 % change on previous year in 2024.
How does Lesotho rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 206th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 897.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
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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, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.