Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 8.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 135.1%
World rank
92nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
93.25 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-23.51 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 8.26 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 135.1% on the previous year and up 277.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 93.25 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -23.51 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 93.25 % change on previous year
1963 65.71 % change on previous year -29.5%
1964 67.05 % change on previous year +2.0%
1965 18.35 % change on previous year -72.6%
1966 18.7 % change on previous year +1.9%
1967 39.35 % change on previous year +110.4%
1968 24.49 % change on previous year -37.8%
1969 16.47 % change on previous year -32.7%
1970 10.99 % change on previous year -33.3%
1971 44.08 % change on previous year +301.1%
1972 -10.41 % change on previous year -123.6%
1973 17.68 % change on previous year -269.9%
1974 27.8 % change on previous year +57.2%
1975 -0.4313 % change on previous year -101.6%
1976 -8.04 % change on previous year +1764.6%
1977 37.21 % change on previous year -562.7%
1978 14.25 % change on previous year -61.7%
1979 13.27 % change on previous year -6.9%
1980 -6.07 % change on previous year -145.7%
1981 21.61 % change on previous year -456.2%
1982 4.56 % change on previous year -78.9%
1983 12.87 % change on previous year +182.0%
1984 13.86 % change on previous year +7.7%
1985 0.8264 % change on previous year -94.0%
1986 10.28 % change on previous year +1144.3%
1987 13.38 % change on previous year +30.1%
1988 24.3 % change on previous year +81.7%
1989 2.36 % change on previous year -90.3%
1990 -1.35 % change on previous year -157.2%
1991 -4.05 % change on previous year +199.9%
1992 11.19 % change on previous year -376.6%
1993 -4.09 % change on previous year -136.6%
1994 23.1 % change on previous year -664.4%
1995 -1.28 % change on previous year -105.5%
1996 5.35 % change on previous year -517.1%
1997 10.87 % change on previous year +103.4%
1998 -3.58 % change on previous year -132.9%
1999 5.97 % change on previous year -266.8%
2000 -1.63 % change on previous year -127.4%
2001 3.49 % change on previous year -313.5%
2002 10.89 % change on previous year +211.9%
2003 12.15 % change on previous year +11.6%
2004 1.54 % change on previous year -87.3%
2005 -1.99 % change on previous year -229.3%
2006 1.53 % change on previous year -176.6%
2007 -1.08 % change on previous year -171.0%
2008 -13.31 % change on previous year +1128.6%
2009 -2.05 % change on previous year -84.6%
2010 5.11 % change on previous year -348.7%
2011 -3.75 % change on previous year -173.4%
2012 -12.45 % change on previous year +232.2%
2013 -2.25 % change on previous year -81.9%
2014 -4.65 % change on previous year +106.4%
2015 1.1 % change on previous year -123.6%
2016 -11.67 % change on previous year -1163.0%
2017 -6.38 % change on previous year -45.4%
2018 -4.33 % change on previous year -32.1%
2019 -8.87 % change on previous year +104.8%
2020 -17 % change on previous year +91.8%
2021 -13 % change on previous year -23.6%
2022 12.82 % change on previous year -198.6%
2023 -23.51 % change on previous year -283.4%
2024 8.26 % change on previous year -135.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.92 % change on previous year 16.47 % change on previous year 93.25 % change on previous year 8
1970s 14.64 % change on previous year -10.41 % change on previous year 44.08 % change on previous year 10
1980s 9.8 % change on previous year -6.07 % change on previous year 24.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.21 % change on previous year -4.09 % change on previous year 23.1 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.952 % change on previous year -13.31 % change on previous year 12.15 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.81 % change on previous year -12.45 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year 10
2020s -6.49 % change on previous year -23.51 % change on previous year 12.82 % change on previous year 5

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  4. 93 Lithuania 7.99 % change on previous year compare
  5. 94 Angola 7.89 % change on previous year compare
  6. 95 Zimbabwe 7.86 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 8.26 % 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 93.25 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -23.51 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 277.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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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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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.