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

Samoa: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was 24.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.7 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 66.8%
World rank
28th
of 214 countries
All-time high
957.83 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
40
1983–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1983–2024

02505007501.0k1983200320241983: 901.8 % change on previous year1984: 0 % change on previous year1985: -90.9 % change on previous year1986: -45.6 % change on previous year1987: 57.8 % change on previous year1988: 21.1 % change on previous year1989: 6.6 % change on previous year1990: -27.6 % change on previous year1991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: -54.8 % change on previous year1994: 97.8 % change on previous year1995: -82.6 % change on previous year1996: -100 % change on previous year1999: -1.8 % change on previous year2000: -24.4 % change on previous year2001: 234.8 % change on previous year2002: -84.6 % change on previous year2003: 957.8 % change on previous year2004: -6.5 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: -57.7 % change on previous year2007: 33.4 % change on previous year2008: -42.5 % change on previous year2009: 30.5 % change on previous year2010: -7.5 % change on previous year2011: 87.9 % change on previous year2012: -32.7 % change on previous year2013: 16.5 % change on previous year2014: 9.7 % change on previous year2015: -2.7 % change on previous year2016: 68.7 % change on previous year2017: -38.5 % change on previous year2018: 30.7 % change on previous year2019: -28.5 % change on previous year2020: 119 % change on previous year2021: -44.9 % change on previous year2022: -51.3 % change on previous year2023: 74.3 % change on previous year2024: 24.7 % change on previous year

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 Samoa is 24.7 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 66.8% on the previous year and up 154.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 957.83 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Samoa 28th 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 Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1983 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1983 901.83 % change on previous year
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 -90.93 % change on previous year
1986 -45.56 % change on previous year -49.9%
1987 57.78 % change on previous year -226.8%
1988 21.13 % change on previous year -63.4%
1989 6.59 % change on previous year -68.8%
1990 -27.64 % change on previous year -519.4%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 0 % change on previous year
1993 -54.77 % change on previous year
1994 97.78 % change on previous year -278.5%
1995 -82.58 % change on previous year -184.5%
1996 -100 % change on previous year +21.1%
1999 -1.84 % change on previous year -98.2%
2000 -24.41 % change on previous year +1224.4%
2001 234.78 % change on previous year -1061.7%
2002 -84.6 % change on previous year -136.0%
2003 957.83 % change on previous year -1232.2%
2004 -6.49 % change on previous year -100.7%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -57.73 % change on previous year
2007 33.43 % change on previous year -157.9%
2008 -42.55 % change on previous year -227.3%
2009 30.45 % change on previous year -171.6%
2010 -7.49 % change on previous year -124.6%
2011 87.85 % change on previous year -1272.5%
2012 -32.67 % change on previous year -137.2%
2013 16.5 % change on previous year -150.5%
2014 9.73 % change on previous year -41.1%
2015 -2.7 % change on previous year -127.7%
2016 68.71 % change on previous year -2647.3%
2017 -38.5 % change on previous year -156.0%
2018 30.73 % change on previous year -179.8%
2019 -28.47 % change on previous year -192.7%
2020 118.98 % change on previous year -518.0%
2021 -44.92 % change on previous year -137.8%
2022 -51.27 % change on previous year +14.1%
2023 74.31 % change on previous year -244.9%
2024 24.7 % change on previous year -66.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 121.55 % change on previous year -90.93 % change on previous year 901.83 % change on previous year 7
1990s -21.13 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 97.78 % change on previous year 8
2000s 104.07 % change on previous year -84.6 % change on previous year 957.83 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.37 % change on previous year -38.5 % change on previous year 87.85 % change on previous year 10
2020s 24.36 % change on previous year -51.27 % change on previous year 118.98 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 25 Uzbekistan 27.08 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Gabon 25.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Grenada 25.32 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Mauritius 23.79 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Paraguay 22.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Niger 22.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Samoa?
Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Samoa was 24.7 % 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 957.83 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Samoa rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
Samoa ranks 28th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
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Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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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.