Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South Africa: Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
93 t
in 2018
South Africa
47,286 t
in 2018
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
7th
South Africa rank
10th

Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 47,286 t against 93 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 47,193 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 508.5 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th of 8 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 25,911 t 4,378 t 21,532 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 21,233 t 14,360 t 6,873 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 2,735 t 26,477 t 23,742 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 47,286 t against 93 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2018.
What is the difference in brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
47,193 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa rank globally for brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th of 8 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
143 places, 2,509 data points, 1997–2018
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