Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe
Western Europe: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -2.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.02 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 85.2%
Rank
12th
of 28 groups
All-time high
51.33 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-24.89 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1962–2024
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 Western Europe is -2.02 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 85.2% on the previous year and down 662.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe peaked at 51.33 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -24.89 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Western Europe ranks 12th of 28 groups 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 Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 13.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 17.04 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1964 | 23.94 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1965 | 24.99 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 9.94 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1967 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1968 | 31.67 % change on previous year | +282.3% |
| 1969 | 15.57 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 1970 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1971 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1972 | 28.56 % change on previous year | +153.6% |
| 1973 | 46.08 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1974 | 51.33 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1975 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1976 | 22.33 % change on previous year | -360.3% |
| 1977 | 21.11 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 14.02 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1979 | 25.58 % change on previous year | +82.4% |
| 1980 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1981 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 1982 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1983 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1984 | 19.87 % change on previous year | -754.0% |
| 1985 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1986 | 36.55 % change on previous year | +542.8% |
| 1987 | 23.06 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1988 | 27.96 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1989 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 1990 | 30.99 % change on previous year | +812.3% |
| 1991 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1992 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +142.2% |
| 1993 | -17.45 % change on previous year | -493.0% |
| 1994 | 13 % change on previous year | -174.5% |
| 1995 | 30.96 % change on previous year | +138.1% |
| 1996 | -24.89 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5552 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1998 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +1010.4% |
| 1999 | 20 % change on previous year | +224.3% |
| 2000 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2001 | -7.94 % change on previous year | -180.1% |
| 2002 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -177.3% |
| 2003 | 19.49 % change on previous year | +217.7% |
| 2004 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2005 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 5.01 % change on previous year | +97.1% |
| 2007 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +182.8% |
| 2008 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2009 | -21.61 % change on previous year | -465.4% |
| 2010 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2011 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -674.9% |
| 2012 | -13.3 % change on previous year | -289.5% |
| 2013 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2014 | -0.2643 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 2015 | -19.34 % change on previous year | +7217.3% |
| 2016 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2017 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 2018 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -668.9% |
| 2019 | -9.44 % change on previous year | -234.5% |
| 2020 | -16.66 % change on previous year | +76.4% |
| 2021 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 2022 | 21.94 % change on previous year | +461.2% |
| 2023 | -13.63 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 2024 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.07 % change on previous year | 8.28 % change on previous year | 31.67 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 22.07 % change on previous year | -8.58 % change on previous year | 51.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.59 % change on previous year | -4.99 % change on previous year | 36.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.56 % change on previous year | -24.89 % change on previous year | 30.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7 % change on previous year | -21.61 % change on previous year | 19.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.61 % change on previous year | -19.34 % change on previous year | 7.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.29 % change on previous year | -16.66 % change on previous year | 21.94 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 9 Tunisia 103.42 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 78.43 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Greenland 78.2 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Kiribati 76.92 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Eritrea 68.02 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Sao Tome and Principe 61.9 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Belarus 58.91 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate -4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 11.81 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe?
- Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Western Europe was -2.02 % 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 51.33 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.89 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Western Europe rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
- Western Europe ranks 12th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 662.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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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- Printing and writing papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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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.