Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -8.77 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-8.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 41.2%
Rank
23rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
113.77 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-36.19 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa stood at -8.77 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 41.2% on the previous year and down 129.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa peaked at 113.77 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -36.19 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Eastern Africa ranks 23rd of 28 groups 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 Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.9251 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1964 | 26.37 % change on previous year | +2750.1% |
| 1965 | 50.11 % change on previous year | +90.0% |
| 1966 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 1967 | -7.48 % change on previous year | -176.4% |
| 1968 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 1969 | 6.64 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1970 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -179.3% |
| 1971 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -276.7% |
| 1972 | -6.75 % change on previous year | -172.6% |
| 1973 | 24.54 % change on previous year | -463.3% |
| 1974 | 92.54 % change on previous year | +277.2% |
| 1975 | -27.67 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1976 | -5.89 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1977 | 12.16 % change on previous year | -306.5% |
| 1978 | -7.31 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1979 | 36.61 % change on previous year | -601.1% |
| 1980 | 53.54 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1981 | -10.72 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1982 | -16.28 % change on previous year | +51.9% |
| 1983 | -15.96 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1984 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1985 | -7.85 % change on previous year | +90.7% |
| 1986 | 25.58 % change on previous year | -425.6% |
| 1987 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 1988 | 27.74 % change on previous year | +472.3% |
| 1989 | -12.88 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1990 | 30.29 % change on previous year | -335.1% |
| 1991 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1992 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 1993 | -19 % change on previous year | +138.5% |
| 1994 | 11.17 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 1995 | -30.41 % change on previous year | -372.1% |
| 1996 | 28.4 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 1997 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1998 | 23.03 % change on previous year | +1502.3% |
| 1999 | 38.94 % change on previous year | +69.1% |
| 2000 | -14.3 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 2001 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 2002 | -21.69 % change on previous year | -529.7% |
| 2003 | 113.77 % change on previous year | -624.4% |
| 2004 | 56.36 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2005 | 12.65 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2006 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 2007 | 29.45 % change on previous year | -572.9% |
| 2008 | 18.94 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2009 | -17.64 % change on previous year | -193.1% |
| 2010 | 33.63 % change on previous year | -290.6% |
| 2011 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2012 | -13.34 % change on previous year | -777.6% |
| 2013 | 13.9 % change on previous year | -204.2% |
| 2014 | 30.25 % change on previous year | +117.6% |
| 2015 | -18.49 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2016 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2017 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 2018 | 15.19 % change on previous year | +542.9% |
| 2019 | 21.81 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 2020 | -36.19 % change on previous year | -266.0% |
| 2021 | 14.57 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2022 | 26.77 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 2023 | -6.21 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2024 | -8.77 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.01 % change on previous year | -7.48 % change on previous year | 50.11 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 12.23 % change on previous year | -27.67 % change on previous year | 92.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.39 % change on previous year | -16.28 % change on previous year | 53.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.46 % change on previous year | -30.41 % change on previous year | 38.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.64 % change on previous year | -21.69 % change on previous year | 113.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.9 % change on previous year | -18.49 % change on previous year | 33.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.97 % change on previous year | -36.19 % change on previous year | 26.77 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 20 Togo 37.99 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Mongolia 36.56 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Netherlands Antilles (former) 34.18 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Kyrgyzstan 32.63 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 30.11 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Uzbekistan 27.08 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Gabon 25.47 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.3367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.69 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.99 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -0.5287 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa?
- Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa was -8.77 % 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 Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 113.77 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.19 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 129.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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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- Printing and writing papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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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.