Egypt vs South Africa: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value

Egypt
51,994 1000 USD
in 2018
South Africa
75,280 1000 USD
in 2018
Egypt rank
22nd
South Africa rank
20th

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

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 75,280 1000 USD against 51,994 1000 USD in Egypt, a difference of 23,286 1000 USD.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 156 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 3,738 1000 USD 1,261 1000 USD 2,477 1000 USD Egypt
2000s 14,096 1000 USD 12,458 1000 USD 1,638 1000 USD Egypt
2010s 60,521 1000 USD 64,587 1000 USD 4,066 1000 USD South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value, Egypt or South Africa?
South Africa, at 75,280 1000 USD against 51,994 1000 USD in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value between Egypt and South Africa?
23,286 1000 USD, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
Egypt ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th 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 Value. 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 Value
Unit
1000 USD
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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