Peru vs South Africa: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity

Peru
65,444 t
in 2018
South Africa
69,643 t
in 2018
Peru rank
19th
South Africa rank
18th

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

  • Peru
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 69,643 t against 65,444 t in Peru, a difference of 4,199 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 18th of 156 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 159.67 t 572.67 t 413 t South Africa
2000s 7,522 t 12,787 t 5,265 t South Africa
2010s 46,815 t 68,278 t 21,462 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity, Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 69,643 t against 65,444 t in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity between Peru and South Africa?
4,199 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
Peru ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 18th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as China — 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
China — 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
169 places, 3,349 data points, 1997–2018
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