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

Europe: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -1.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.3 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 91.6%
Rank
9th
of 21 regions
All-time high
66.76 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-20.13 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

-200204060196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Europe stood at -1.3 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 91.6% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Europe peaked at 66.76 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -20.13 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Europe ranks 9th of 21 regions on this measure, 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 value, annual growth rate in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Europe, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 15.73 % change on previous year
1963 17.87 % change on previous year +13.6%
1964 26.18 % change on previous year +46.5%
1965 20.82 % change on previous year -20.5%
1966 11.66 % change on previous year -44.0%
1967 15.35 % change on previous year +31.6%
1968 21 % change on previous year +36.8%
1969 16.83 % change on previous year -19.8%
1970 12.43 % change on previous year -26.1%
1971 14.55 % change on previous year +17.1%
1972 23.75 % change on previous year +63.2%
1973 44.66 % change on previous year +88.1%
1974 66.76 % change on previous year +49.5%
1975 -6.6 % change on previous year -109.9%
1976 14.66 % change on previous year -322.2%
1977 21.2 % change on previous year +44.6%
1978 15.29 % change on previous year -27.9%
1979 28.13 % change on previous year +83.9%
1980 14.97 % change on previous year -46.8%
1981 -1.7 % change on previous year -111.4%
1982 1.44 % change on previous year -184.6%
1983 -5.94 % change on previous year -511.9%
1984 15.37 % change on previous year -359.0%
1985 6.95 % change on previous year -54.8%
1986 32.34 % change on previous year +365.4%
1987 24.46 % change on previous year -24.4%
1988 40.3 % change on previous year +64.8%
1989 3.2 % change on previous year -92.0%
1990 22.36 % change on previous year +597.6%
1991 -0.5851 % change on previous year -102.6%
1992 2.59 % change on previous year -542.4%
1993 -12.88 % change on previous year -597.4%
1994 14.77 % change on previous year -214.7%
1995 22.91 % change on previous year +55.1%
1996 -16.85 % change on previous year -173.6%
1997 10.8 % change on previous year -164.1%
1998 2.31 % change on previous year -78.6%
1999 10.02 % change on previous year +333.4%
2000 8.69 % change on previous year -13.3%
2001 -4.67 % change on previous year -153.7%
2002 5.95 % change on previous year -227.5%
2003 21.41 % change on previous year +259.8%
2004 5.4 % change on previous year -74.8%
2005 5.5 % change on previous year +1.8%
2006 4.61 % change on previous year -16.3%
2007 16.04 % change on previous year +248.3%
2008 3.86 % change on previous year -75.9%
2009 -20.13 % change on previous year -621.2%
2010 0.7069 % change on previous year -103.5%
2011 5.46 % change on previous year +672.8%
2012 -12.75 % change on previous year -333.4%
2013 -1.86 % change on previous year -85.4%
2014 -1.14 % change on previous year -38.4%
2015 -17.47 % change on previous year +1426.3%
2016 -5.99 % change on previous year -65.7%
2017 -0.6492 % change on previous year -89.2%
2018 7.56 % change on previous year -1264.9%
2019 -8 % change on previous year -205.8%
2020 -18.15 % change on previous year +126.8%
2021 6.53 % change on previous year -136.0%
2022 24.88 % change on previous year +281.0%
2023 -15.45 % change on previous year -162.1%
2024 -1.3 % change on previous year -91.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.18 % change on previous year 11.66 % change on previous year 26.18 % change on previous year 8
1970s 23.48 % change on previous year -6.6 % change on previous year 66.76 % change on previous year 10
1980s 13.14 % change on previous year -5.94 % change on previous year 40.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.54 % change on previous year -16.85 % change on previous year 22.91 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.67 % change on previous year -20.13 % change on previous year 21.41 % change on previous year 10
2010s -3.41 % change on previous year -17.47 % change on previous year 7.56 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6987 % change on previous year -18.15 % change on previous year 24.88 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Europe

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  2. 7 Ethiopia PDR 125.62 % change on previous year compare
  3. 8 Andorra 114.8 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Tunisia 103.42 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 78.43 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Greenland 78.2 % change on previous year compare
  7. 12 Kiribati 76.92 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Europe?
Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Europe was -1.3 % 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 66.76 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -20.13 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Europe rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
Europe ranks 9th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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.