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

China: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was 6.77 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 159.1%
World rank
53rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
77.14 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-36.15 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in China, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

China recorded 6.77 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 159.1% on the previous year and up 117.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in China peaked at 77.14 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -36.15 % change on previous year, in 2022.

That places China 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 China, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in China, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 13.74 % change on previous year
1963 15.67 % change on previous year +14.0%
1964 -0.6626 % change on previous year -104.2%
1965 6.79 % change on previous year -1125.4%
1966 24.92 % change on previous year +266.9%
1967 20.51 % change on previous year -17.7%
1968 3.73 % change on previous year -81.8%
1969 16.63 % change on previous year +345.4%
1970 39.44 % change on previous year +137.2%
1971 22.85 % change on previous year -42.1%
1972 -1.26 % change on previous year -105.5%
1973 64.99 % change on previous year -5270.9%
1974 38.79 % change on previous year -40.3%
1975 -28.33 % change on previous year -173.0%
1976 31.13 % change on previous year -209.9%
1977 10.46 % change on previous year -66.4%
1978 52.7 % change on previous year +403.9%
1979 25.45 % change on previous year -51.7%
1980 18.93 % change on previous year -25.6%
1981 15.4 % change on previous year -18.6%
1982 -5.04 % change on previous year -132.7%
1983 -20.37 % change on previous year +304.1%
1984 21.57 % change on previous year -205.9%
1985 21.46 % change on previous year -0.5%
1986 2.44 % change on previous year -88.6%
1987 42.24 % change on previous year +1632.1%
1988 24.73 % change on previous year -41.5%
1989 77.14 % change on previous year +212.0%
1990 23.68 % change on previous year -69.3%
1991 26.78 % change on previous year +13.1%
1992 21.63 % change on previous year -19.2%
1993 -3.3 % change on previous year -115.2%
1994 38.91 % change on previous year -1281.0%
1995 14.58 % change on previous year -62.5%
1996 11.71 % change on previous year -19.6%
1997 14.29 % change on previous year +22.0%
1998 11.21 % change on previous year -21.5%
1999 -9.89 % change on previous year -188.2%
2000 28.94 % change on previous year -392.5%
2001 -14.65 % change on previous year -150.6%
2002 -9.26 % change on previous year -36.8%
2003 -6.6 % change on previous year -28.7%
2004 2.82 % change on previous year -142.8%
2005 0.4719 % change on previous year -83.3%
2006 -7.35 % change on previous year -1658.3%
2007 3.88 % change on previous year -152.8%
2008 5.87 % change on previous year +51.3%
2009 -21.89 % change on previous year -472.9%
2010 24.05 % change on previous year -209.9%
2011 2.13 % change on previous year -91.2%
2012 -4.39 % change on previous year -306.7%
2013 -10.17 % change on previous year +131.6%
2014 3.11 % change on previous year -130.6%
2015 -4.37 % change on previous year -240.5%
2016 -2.68 % change on previous year -38.7%
2017 18.92 % change on previous year -805.9%
2018 19.61 % change on previous year +3.6%
2019 -23.61 % change on previous year -220.4%
2020 11.06 % change on previous year -146.8%
2021 24.84 % change on previous year +124.7%
2022 -36.15 % change on previous year -245.5%
2023 -11.45 % change on previous year -68.3%
2024 6.77 % change on previous year -159.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.67 % change on previous year -0.6626 % change on previous year 24.92 % change on previous year 8
1970s 25.62 % change on previous year -28.33 % change on previous year 64.99 % change on previous year 10
1980s 19.85 % change on previous year -20.37 % change on previous year 77.14 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.96 % change on previous year -9.89 % change on previous year 38.91 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.78 % change on previous year -21.89 % change on previous year 28.94 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.26 % change on previous year -23.61 % change on previous year 24.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.9858 % change on previous year -36.15 % change on previous year 24.84 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 50 North Macedonia 8.57 % change on previous year compare
  2. 51 Indonesia 8.11 % change on previous year compare
  3. 52 Canada 6.82 % change on previous year compare
  4. 54 Malaysia 6.58 % change on previous year compare
  5. 55 Serbia 6.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 56 Pakistan 6.38 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in China?
Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in China was 6.77 % 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 China?
The highest recorded value was 77.14 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -36.15 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does China rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
China ranks 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China 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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Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.