Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 41.16 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
41.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 197.1%
Rank
3rd
of 42 groups
All-time high
207.16 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-72.07 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
62
1962–2024

Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa is 41.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 197.1% on the previous year and up 141.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa peaked at 207.16 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -72.07 % change on previous year, in 1985.

That places Southern Africa 3rd out of 42 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -57.69 % change on previous year
1963 21.21 % change on previous year -136.8%
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1965 -50 % change on previous year
1966 50 % change on previous year -200.0%
1967 -63.33 % change on previous year -226.7%
1969 78.26 % change on previous year -223.6%
1970 6.83 % change on previous year -91.3%
1971 -3.35 % change on previous year -149.0%
1972 22.99 % change on previous year -786.6%
1973 33.67 % change on previous year +46.5%
1974 2.2 % change on previous year -93.5%
1975 -13.4 % change on previous year -708.3%
1976 26.19 % change on previous year -295.4%
1977 3 % change on previous year -88.5%
1978 4.66 % change on previous year +55.3%
1979 2.63 % change on previous year -43.7%
1980 61.78 % change on previous year +2253.4%
1981 -13.66 % change on previous year -122.1%
1982 -33.02 % change on previous year +141.8%
1983 139.02 % change on previous year -521.0%
1984 -31.37 % change on previous year -122.6%
1985 -72.07 % change on previous year +129.7%
1986 -0.1808 % change on previous year -99.7%
1987 3.09 % change on previous year -1807.1%
1988 0.4868 % change on previous year -84.2%
1989 88 % change on previous year +17977.7%
1990 0.0037 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 -64.47 % change on previous year
1993 45.96 % change on previous year -171.3%
1994 8.97 % change on previous year -80.5%
1995 0.9613 % change on previous year -89.3%
1996 54.97 % change on previous year +5618.7%
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 -23.73 % change on previous year
1999 -5.38 % change on previous year -77.3%
2000 0.0058 % change on previous year -100.1%
2001 -26.04 % change on previous year -446700.0%
2002 24.76 % change on previous year -195.1%
2003 -6.2 % change on previous year -125.0%
2004 15.7 % change on previous year -353.2%
2005 6.68 % change on previous year -57.5%
2006 -53.62 % change on previous year -902.9%
2007 207.16 % change on previous year -486.4%
2008 -19.02 % change on previous year -109.2%
2009 -20.74 % change on previous year +9.0%
2010 -0.6282 % change on previous year -97.0%
2011 8.16 % change on previous year -1399.4%
2012 14.61 % change on previous year +79.0%
2013 52.31 % change on previous year +258.1%
2014 17.04 % change on previous year -67.4%
2015 -3.21 % change on previous year -118.8%
2016 16.18 % change on previous year -603.9%
2017 0.5716 % change on previous year -96.5%
2018 23.42 % change on previous year +3996.1%
2019 -7.05 % change on previous year -130.1%
2020 -18.72 % change on previous year +165.4%
2021 -3.11 % change on previous year -83.4%
2022 48.03 % change on previous year -1645.1%
2023 -42.41 % change on previous year -188.3%
2024 41.16 % change on previous year -197.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -3.08 % change on previous year -63.33 % change on previous year 78.26 % change on previous year 7
1970s 8.54 % change on previous year -13.4 % change on previous year 33.67 % change on previous year 10
1980s 14.21 % change on previous year -72.07 % change on previous year 139.02 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.73 % change on previous year -64.47 % change on previous year 54.97 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.87 % change on previous year -53.62 % change on previous year 207.16 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.14 % change on previous year -7.05 % change on previous year 52.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.99 % change on previous year -42.41 % change on previous year 48.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 1 Cambodia 971.72 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Mauritania 438.46 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 238.04 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Kyrgyzstan 230.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Armenia 181.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Turkmenistan 178.22 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa?
Pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa was 41.16 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 207.16 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -72.07 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Southern Africa rank for pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Southern Africa ranks 3rd out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 8,927 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.