Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 14.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,439.4%
World rank
66th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,000 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-90 % change on previous year
in 1969
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1965–2024

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

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 14.1 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 1,439.4% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 1,000 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -90 % change on previous year, in 1969.

Republic of Korea ranks 66th 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1965 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1965 -50 % change on previous year
1966 850 % change on previous year -1800.0%
1967 63.16 % change on previous year -92.6%
1968 61.29 % change on previous year -3.0%
1969 -90 % change on previous year -246.8%
1970 -20 % change on previous year -77.8%
1971 75 % change on previous year -475.0%
1972 -71.43 % change on previous year -195.2%
1973 -50 % change on previous year -30.0%
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 0 % change on previous year
1976 700 % change on previous year
1977 -87.5 % change on previous year -112.5%
1978 1,000 % change on previous year -1242.9%
1979 -54.55 % change on previous year -105.5%
1980 -20 % change on previous year -63.3%
1981 75 % change on previous year -475.0%
1982 57.14 % change on previous year -23.8%
1983 27.27 % change on previous year -52.3%
1984 21.43 % change on previous year -21.4%
1985 -17.65 % change on previous year -182.4%
1986 14.29 % change on previous year -181.0%
1987 37.5 % change on previous year +162.5%
1988 72.73 % change on previous year +93.9%
1989 871.05 % change on previous year +1097.7%
1990 -5.42 % change on previous year -100.6%
1991 124.07 % change on previous year -2389.1%
1992 -34.78 % change on previous year -128.0%
1993 -33.33 % change on previous year -4.2%
1994 105.59 % change on previous year -416.8%
1995 76.97 % change on previous year -27.1%
1996 27.81 % change on previous year -63.9%
1997 -51.3 % change on previous year -284.5%
1998 -67.53 % change on previous year +31.7%
1999 268 % change on previous year -496.8%
2000 115.22 % change on previous year -57.0%
2001 -5.56 % change on previous year -104.8%
2002 31.55 % change on previous year -667.9%
2003 -6.5 % change on previous year -120.6%
2004 -16.09 % change on previous year +147.3%
2005 46.63 % change on previous year -389.9%
2006 2.12 % change on previous year -95.5%
2007 10.38 % change on previous year +389.6%
2008 3.13 % change on previous year -69.8%
2009 -8.1 % change on previous year -358.2%
2010 26.47 % change on previous year -427.0%
2011 -19.43 % change on previous year -173.4%
2012 -3.02 % change on previous year -84.5%
2013 28.8 % change on previous year -1055.0%
2014 9.67 % change on previous year -66.4%
2015 0.9972 % change on previous year -89.7%
2016 5.09 % change on previous year +410.5%
2017 -0.8721 % change on previous year -117.1%
2018 -11.61 % change on previous year +1230.9%
2019 -10.15 % change on previous year -12.6%
2020 -13.18 % change on previous year +29.9%
2021 6.7 % change on previous year -150.8%
2022 -11.72 % change on previous year -274.9%
2023 0.9159 % change on previous year -107.8%
2024 14.1 % change on previous year +1439.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 166.89 % change on previous year -90 % change on previous year 850 % change on previous year 5
1970s 149.15 % change on previous year -87.5 % change on previous year 1,000 % change on previous year 10
1980s 113.88 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 871.05 % change on previous year 10
1990s 41.01 % change on previous year -67.53 % change on previous year 268 % change on previous year 10
2000s 17.28 % change on previous year -16.09 % change on previous year 115.22 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.6 % change on previous year -19.43 % change on previous year 28.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6368 % change on previous year -13.18 % change on previous year 14.1 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

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  2. 64 Kenya 15.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 65 Serbia 14.47 % change on previous year compare
  4. 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.89 % change on previous year compare
  5. 68 Qatar 13.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 69 North Macedonia 13.26 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was 14.1 % 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1,000 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -90 % change on previous year in 1969.
How does Republic of Korea rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Republic of Korea ranks 66th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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Indicator
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.