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

Ghana: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was 18.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 189.4%
World rank
36th
of 214 countries
All-time high
478.9 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-73.71 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Ghana is 18.43 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 189.4% on the previous year and up 257.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 478.9 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -73.71 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Ghana 36th 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 Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.6329 % change on previous year
1963 56.76 % change on previous year +8868.2%
1964 -24.77 % change on previous year -143.6%
1965 95.47 % change on previous year -485.3%
1966 -26.94 % change on previous year -128.2%
1967 13.63 % change on previous year -150.6%
1968 -2.71 % change on previous year -119.9%
1969 31.42 % change on previous year -1258.7%
1970 0.1285 % change on previous year -99.6%
1971 -28.95 % change on previous year -22621.0%
1972 -18.61 % change on previous year -35.7%
1973 149.06 % change on previous year -901.0%
1974 235.03 % change on previous year +57.7%
1975 -38.77 % change on previous year -116.5%
1976 -21.16 % change on previous year -45.4%
1977 -57.95 % change on previous year +173.9%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 0 % change on previous year
1981 221.1 % change on previous year
1982 -71.43 % change on previous year -132.3%
1983 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1984 0 % change on previous year
1985 228.57 % change on previous year
1986 22.3 % change on previous year -90.2%
1987 12.48 % change on previous year -44.1%
1988 10.38 % change on previous year -16.8%
1989 5.08 % change on previous year -51.0%
1990 6.81 % change on previous year +34.0%
1991 -42.35 % change on previous year -721.7%
1992 45.66 % change on previous year -207.8%
1993 -29.22 % change on previous year -164.0%
1994 8.73 % change on previous year -129.9%
1995 -73.71 % change on previous year -944.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 478.9 % change on previous year
1998 19.43 % change on previous year -95.9%
1999 -1.13 % change on previous year -105.8%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 -16.34 % change on previous year
2002 -38.62 % change on previous year +136.3%
2003 178.07 % change on previous year -561.0%
2004 5.95 % change on previous year -96.7%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 16.56 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 76.13 % change on previous year
2010 26.09 % change on previous year -65.7%
2011 3.37 % change on previous year -87.1%
2012 4.83 % change on previous year +43.2%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 -11.72 % change on previous year
2015 -28.72 % change on previous year +145.0%
2016 38.27 % change on previous year -233.3%
2017 46.59 % change on previous year +21.8%
2018 96.87 % change on previous year +107.9%
2019 -48.28 % change on previous year -149.8%
2020 -10.54 % change on previous year -78.2%
2021 -36.4 % change on previous year +245.4%
2022 90.9 % change on previous year -349.7%
2023 -20.62 % change on previous year -122.7%
2024 18.43 % change on previous year -189.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.94 % change on previous year -26.94 % change on previous year 95.47 % change on previous year 8
1970s 21.88 % change on previous year -57.95 % change on previous year 235.03 % change on previous year 10
1980s 42.85 % change on previous year -71.43 % change on previous year 228.57 % change on previous year 10
1990s 41.31 % change on previous year -73.71 % change on previous year 478.9 % change on previous year 10
2000s 22.17 % change on previous year -38.62 % change on previous year 178.07 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.73 % change on previous year -48.28 % change on previous year 96.87 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.35 % change on previous year -36.4 % change on previous year 90.9 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 33 Tuvalu 21.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 21.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 35 South Africa 18.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 37 Colombia 15.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 38 Mali 14.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 39 China, mainland 14.2 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Ghana?
Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Ghana was 18.43 % 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 478.9 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -73.71 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Ghana rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 36th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 257.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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.