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

Switzerland: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -2.89 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 86.3%
World rank
134th
of 214 countries
All-time high
210.19 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-43.16 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1964–2024

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded -2.89 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 86.3% on the previous year and down 80.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at 210.19 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -43.16 % change on previous year, in 1989.

Switzerland ranks 134th 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 Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1964 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1964 37.12 % change on previous year
1965 27.62 % change on previous year -25.6%
1966 15.58 % change on previous year -43.6%
1967 54.31 % change on previous year +248.5%
1968 19.17 % change on previous year -64.7%
1969 30.55 % change on previous year +59.3%
1970 20.59 % change on previous year -32.6%
1971 -6.08 % change on previous year -129.5%
1972 8.95 % change on previous year -247.3%
1973 -0.1264 % change on previous year -101.4%
1974 69.75 % change on previous year -55269.8%
1975 -38.55 % change on previous year -155.3%
1976 38.96 % change on previous year -201.0%
1977 8.47 % change on previous year -78.3%
1978 13.04 % change on previous year +54.0%
1979 13.89 % change on previous year +6.5%
1980 -2.06 % change on previous year -114.9%
1981 4.09 % change on previous year -298.0%
1982 -7.36 % change on previous year -280.1%
1983 10.6 % change on previous year -243.9%
1984 19.76 % change on previous year +86.5%
1985 2.5 % change on previous year -87.3%
1986 13.66 % change on previous year +446.3%
1987 14.16 % change on previous year +3.7%
1988 -28.57 % change on previous year -301.7%
1989 -43.16 % change on previous year +51.1%
1990 210.19 % change on previous year -587.0%
1991 2.69 % change on previous year -98.7%
1992 -2.34 % change on previous year -187.1%
1993 -3.06 % change on previous year +30.6%
1994 21.9 % change on previous year -816.5%
1995 -4.53 % change on previous year -120.7%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 19 % change on previous year
1998 3.1 % change on previous year -83.7%
1999 6.45 % change on previous year +107.8%
2000 0.7919 % change on previous year -87.7%
2001 9.54 % change on previous year +1104.2%
2002 -11.82 % change on previous year -224.0%
2003 12.06 % change on previous year -202.0%
2004 -6.92 % change on previous year -157.4%
2005 -6.4 % change on previous year -7.5%
2006 2.43 % change on previous year -138.0%
2007 -2.99 % change on previous year -222.8%
2008 -3.16 % change on previous year +5.7%
2009 -6.76 % change on previous year +114.0%
2010 -0.6804 % change on previous year -89.9%
2011 -4.12 % change on previous year +505.4%
2012 -1.27 % change on previous year -69.1%
2013 -4.24 % change on previous year +232.8%
2014 -1.6 % change on previous year -62.2%
2015 -5.3 % change on previous year +230.5%
2016 -4.82 % change on previous year -9.0%
2017 -0.8482 % change on previous year -82.4%
2018 -5.68 % change on previous year +570.0%
2019 -7.74 % change on previous year +36.2%
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 -1.27 % change on previous year
2022 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2023 -21.11 % change on previous year
2024 -2.89 % change on previous year -86.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.73 % change on previous year 15.58 % change on previous year 54.31 % change on previous year 6
1970s 12.89 % change on previous year -38.55 % change on previous year 69.75 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.64 % change on previous year -43.16 % change on previous year 19.76 % change on previous year 10
1990s 25.34 % change on previous year -4.53 % change on previous year 210.19 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.32 % change on previous year -11.82 % change on previous year 12.06 % change on previous year 10
2010s -3.63 % change on previous year -7.74 % change on previous year -0.6804 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.06 % change on previous year -21.11 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 131 Belgium -1.86 % change on previous year compare
  2. 132 China, Macao SAR -2.19 % change on previous year compare
  3. 133 Japan -2.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 135 Iceland -3.04 % change on previous year compare
  5. 136 India -3.06 % change on previous year compare
  6. 137 Zambia -3.07 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Switzerland was -2.89 % 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 210.19 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -43.16 % change on previous year in 1989.
How does Switzerland rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Switzerland ranks 134th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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
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.