Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Uganda
Uganda: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 107.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 107.56 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 276.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 300 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -89.71 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Uganda 12th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 28.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1964 | 10 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1965 | 54.55 % change on previous year | +445.5% |
| 1966 | 23.53 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1967 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1968 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 1969 | 40.91 % change on previous year | -1040.9% |
| 1970 | -16.13 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1971 | -15.38 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1972 | -63.64 % change on previous year | +313.6% |
| 1973 | -62.5 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 133.33 % change on previous year | -313.3% |
| 1975 | -42.86 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1976 | 25 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -80 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 300 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 91.75 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1987 | 251.89 % change on previous year | +174.5% |
| 1988 | 66.65 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1989 | -81.5 % change on previous year | -222.3% |
| 1990 | 53.37 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | -42.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 205.87 % change on previous year | -583.8% |
| 1994 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1995 | -60.57 % change on previous year | -708.9% |
| 1996 | -89.71 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 1998 | -22.76 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1999 | 118.83 % change on previous year | -622.1% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 76.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 47.11 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2004 | 21.86 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | -1.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -7.36 % change on previous year | +524.2% |
| 2008 | 29.86 % change on previous year | -505.7% |
| 2009 | -67.98 % change on previous year | -327.7% |
| 2010 | 215.22 % change on previous year | -416.6% |
| 2011 | 23.54 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2012 | -11.15 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 28.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2016 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 10.37 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 13.98 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 2020 | -34.31 % change on previous year | -345.4% |
| 2021 | -12.6 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2022 | -51.44 % change on previous year | +308.1% |
| 2023 | 93.55 % change on previous year | -281.8% |
| 2024 | 107.56 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 107.56 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -21.87 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 107.56 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -6.7 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +1040.9% | -4.35 % change on previous year | 40.91 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.73 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 54.55 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -4.22 % change on previous year | -63.64 % change on previous year | 133.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.88 % change on previous year | -81.5 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.16 % change on previous year | -89.71 % change on previous year | 205.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.92 % change on previous year | -67.98 % change on previous year | 76.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.71 % change on previous year | -11.15 % change on previous year | 215.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.55 % change on previous year | -51.44 % change on previous year | 107.56 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 9 Tunisia 114.13 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Melanesia 5.07 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Jordan 109.73 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Marshall Islands 107.89 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Montserrat 100 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Djibouti 95.09 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Polynesia 1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 71.43 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Uganda?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Uganda was 107.56 % 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 300 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -89.71 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Uganda rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Uganda ranks 12th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.