Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -28.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-28.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
177th
of 214 countries
All-time high
358.18 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-91.26 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
58
1965–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1965–2024

-1000100200300400196519942024

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

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded -28.54 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 118.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 358.18 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -91.26 % change on previous year, in 1994.

Afghanistan ranks 177th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 value, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1965 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1965 0 % change on previous year
1966 66.67 % change on previous year
1967 -15.2 % change on previous year -122.8%
1968 112.26 % change on previous year -838.6%
1969 22.22 % change on previous year -80.2%
1970 -47.64 % change on previous year -314.4%
1971 91.67 % change on previous year -292.4%
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 84.78 % change on previous year
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 -21.57 % change on previous year
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 -21.25 % change on previous year
1978 -12.7 % change on previous year -40.2%
1979 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1980 0 % change on previous year
1981 358.18 % change on previous year
1982 -46.43 % change on previous year -113.0%
1983 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1984 -11.11 % change on previous year
1985 8.33 % change on previous year -175.0%
1986 -38.46 % change on previous year -561.5%
1987 275 % change on previous year -815.0%
1988 13.33 % change on previous year -95.2%
1989 -70.59 % change on previous year -629.4%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 0 % change on previous year
1992 -7.2 % change on previous year
1993 6.03 % change on previous year -183.8%
1994 -91.26 % change on previous year -1612.3%
1995 -41.86 % change on previous year -54.1%
1996 -20 % change on previous year -52.2%
1997 120 % change on previous year -700.0%
1998 -31.82 % change on previous year -126.5%
1999 26.67 % change on previous year -183.8%
2000 -42.11 % change on previous year -257.9%
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 -31.82 % change on previous year
2004 -74.09 % change on previous year +132.9%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -67.84 % change on previous year
2008 -27.12 % change on previous year -60.0%
2009 -35.7 % change on previous year +31.6%
2010 75.98 % change on previous year -312.9%
2011 72.63 % change on previous year -4.4%
2012 73.52 % change on previous year +1.2%
2013 -75.45 % change on previous year -202.6%
2014 152.43 % change on previous year -302.0%
2015 -39.53 % change on previous year -125.9%
2016 -59.8 % change on previous year +51.3%
2017 60.5 % change on previous year -201.2%
2018 333.16 % change on previous year +450.7%
2019 133.24 % change on previous year -60.0%
2020 1.64 % change on previous year -98.8%
2021 -37.36 % change on previous year -2376.3%
2022 -42.48 % change on previous year +13.7%
2023 -28.81 % change on previous year -32.2%
2024 -28.54 % change on previous year -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.19 % change on previous year -15.2 % change on previous year 112.26 % change on previous year 5
1970s 7.33 % change on previous year -47.64 % change on previous year 91.67 % change on previous year 10
1980s 48.83 % change on previous year -70.59 % change on previous year 358.18 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.94 % change on previous year -91.26 % change on previous year 120 % change on previous year 10
2000s -34.83 % change on previous year -74.09 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
2010s 72.67 % change on previous year -75.45 % change on previous year 333.16 % change on previous year 10
2020s -27.11 % change on previous year -42.48 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 174 Singapore -27.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 175 Nepal -28.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 176 Cayman Islands -28.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 178 Nicaragua -28.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 179 Bahamas -28.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 180 French Polynesia -30.9 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was -28.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 358.18 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -91.26 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Afghanistan rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 177th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 118.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value, 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 value. 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 value, 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, 12,074 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.