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

Japan: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -7.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-7.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 224.4%
World rank
129th
of 214 countries
All-time high
522.57 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-89.29 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

0200400600196219932024

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 Japan is -7.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 224.4% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 522.57 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -89.29 % change on previous year, in 1975.

That places Japan 129th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Japan, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Japan, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -19.35 % change on previous year
1963 368 % change on previous year -2001.3%
1964 82.91 % change on previous year -77.5%
1965 -44.39 % change on previous year -153.5%
1966 94.96 % change on previous year -313.9%
1967 87.93 % change on previous year -7.4%
1968 4.59 % change on previous year -94.8%
1969 105.26 % change on previous year +2194.7%
1970 -18.38 % change on previous year -117.5%
1971 37.43 % change on previous year -303.7%
1972 522.57 % change on previous year +1296.0%
1973 297.94 % change on previous year -43.0%
1974 353.24 % change on previous year +18.6%
1975 -89.29 % change on previous year -125.3%
1976 57.98 % change on previous year -164.9%
1977 42.3 % change on previous year -27.0%
1978 -20.7 % change on previous year -148.9%
1979 17.33 % change on previous year -183.7%
1980 -25.57 % change on previous year -247.5%
1981 -38.87 % change on previous year +52.0%
1982 151.7 % change on previous year -490.3%
1983 34.87 % change on previous year -77.0%
1984 35.44 % change on previous year +1.7%
1985 3.66 % change on previous year -89.7%
1986 24.1 % change on previous year +559.2%
1987 2.44 % change on previous year -89.9%
1988 145.13 % change on previous year +5839.2%
1989 -1.45 % change on previous year -101.0%
1990 -20.69 % change on previous year +1330.9%
1991 -16.86 % change on previous year -18.5%
1992 2.45 % change on previous year -114.5%
1993 21.63 % change on previous year +783.2%
1994 -6.89 % change on previous year -131.8%
1995 50.89 % change on previous year -839.2%
1996 -1.71 % change on previous year -103.4%
1997 -23.79 % change on previous year +1291.3%
1998 72.35 % change on previous year -404.2%
1999 -20.84 % change on previous year -128.8%
2000 109.61 % change on previous year -625.9%
2001 -2.57 % change on previous year -102.3%
2002 27.08 % change on previous year -1155.7%
2003 34.29 % change on previous year +26.6%
2004 25.93 % change on previous year -24.4%
2005 -0.8829 % change on previous year -103.4%
2006 -11.72 % change on previous year +1227.2%
2007 -17.71 % change on previous year +51.1%
2008 24.21 % change on previous year -236.7%
2009 51.95 % change on previous year +114.6%
2010 0.476 % change on previous year -99.1%
2011 38.27 % change on previous year +7939.7%
2012 7.39 % change on previous year -80.7%
2013 -33.43 % change on previous year -552.1%
2014 -6.86 % change on previous year -79.5%
2015 -17.23 % change on previous year +151.3%
2016 -7.41 % change on previous year -57.0%
2017 -7.62 % change on previous year +2.8%
2018 -18.85 % change on previous year +147.5%
2019 40.46 % change on previous year -314.6%
2020 -29.78 % change on previous year -173.6%
2021 -0.5676 % change on previous year -98.1%
2022 -19.94 % change on previous year +3412.3%
2023 5.99 % change on previous year -130.0%
2024 -7.45 % change on previous year -224.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84.99 % change on previous year -44.39 % change on previous year 368 % change on previous year 8
1970s 120.04 % change on previous year -89.29 % change on previous year 522.57 % change on previous year 10
1980s 33.15 % change on previous year -38.87 % change on previous year 151.7 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.65 % change on previous year -23.79 % change on previous year 72.35 % change on previous year 10
2000s 24.02 % change on previous year -17.71 % change on previous year 109.61 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.4805 % change on previous year -33.43 % change on previous year 40.46 % change on previous year 10
2020s -10.35 % change on previous year -29.78 % change on previous year 5.99 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 126 Mexico -5.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 127 Dominican Republic -6.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 128 Anguilla -7.41 % change on previous year compare
  4. 130 Ecuador -7.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 131 Costa Rica -7.81 % change on previous year compare
  6. 132 Switzerland -8.99 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Japan?
Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Japan was -7.45 % 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 522.57 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -89.29 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Japan rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 129th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan 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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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.