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

Sierra Leone: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -42.16 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-42.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 116.0%
World rank
193rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
591.12 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-90.66 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

0200400600196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone stood at -42.16 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 116.0% on the previous year and down 2,019.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 591.12 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -90.66 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Sierra Leone 193rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -32.91 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 160.38 % change on previous year
1965 11.59 % change on previous year -92.8%
1966 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1967 -21.43 % change on previous year
1968 -15.7 % change on previous year -26.7%
1969 47.06 % change on previous year -399.7%
1970 -8.67 % change on previous year -118.4%
1971 -7.3 % change on previous year -15.8%
1972 7.87 % change on previous year -207.9%
1973 23.36 % change on previous year +196.6%
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 0 % change on previous year
1976 0 % change on previous year
1977 0 % change on previous year
1978 591.12 % change on previous year
1979 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1980 0 % change on previous year
1981 -14.38 % change on previous year
1982 -10 % change on previous year -30.5%
1983 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1984 0 % change on previous year
1985 -76.22 % change on previous year
1986 -44.39 % change on previous year -41.8%
1987 295.8 % change on previous year -766.3%
1988 9.55 % change on previous year -96.8%
1989 -46.12 % change on previous year -582.8%
1990 50 % change on previous year -208.4%
1991 109.59 % change on previous year +119.2%
1992 -61.44 % change on previous year -156.1%
1993 70.62 % change on previous year -214.9%
1994 21.04 % change on previous year -70.2%
1995 -90.66 % change on previous year -530.8%
1996 261.54 % change on previous year -388.5%
1997 37.45 % change on previous year -85.7%
1998 14.86 % change on previous year -60.3%
1999 -3.23 % change on previous year -121.8%
2000 90.81 % change on previous year -2907.5%
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 -50.8 % change on previous year
2003 160.24 % change on previous year -415.4%
2004 20.75 % change on previous year -87.0%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -59.49 % change on previous year
2007 50.82 % change on previous year -185.4%
2008 7.42 % change on previous year -85.4%
2009 29.78 % change on previous year +301.5%
2010 -5.32 % change on previous year -117.9%
2011 119.67 % change on previous year -2348.8%
2012 -9.59 % change on previous year -108.0%
2013 24.53 % change on previous year -355.6%
2014 -1.99 % change on previous year -108.1%
2015 45.89 % change on previous year -2407.8%
2016 -49.34 % change on previous year -207.5%
2017 -1.18 % change on previous year -97.6%
2018 102.51 % change on previous year -8813.6%
2019 102.19 % change on previous year -0.3%
2020 -40.85 % change on previous year -140.0%
2021 22.97 % change on previous year -156.2%
2022 -78.57 % change on previous year -442.1%
2023 264.04 % change on previous year -436.1%
2024 -42.16 % change on previous year -116.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.62 % change on previous year -32.91 % change on previous year 160.38 % change on previous year 8
1970s 60.64 % change on previous year -8.67 % change on previous year 591.12 % change on previous year 10
1980s 11.42 % change on previous year -76.22 % change on previous year 295.8 % change on previous year 10
1990s 40.98 % change on previous year -90.66 % change on previous year 261.54 % change on previous year 10
2000s 24.95 % change on previous year -59.49 % change on previous year 160.24 % change on previous year 10
2010s 32.74 % change on previous year -49.34 % change on previous year 119.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s 25.09 % change on previous year -78.57 % change on previous year 264.04 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 190 Antigua and Barbuda -39.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 191 British Virgin Islands -41.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 192 Central African Republic -41.6 % change on previous year compare
  4. 194 Nigeria -42.37 % change on previous year compare
  5. 195 Norfolk Island -43.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 196 Myanmar -45.22 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was -42.16 % 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 591.12 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -90.66 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Sierra Leone rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 193rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,019.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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.