Ghana vs South Africa: Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Ghana
0.1578 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.1726 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
113th
South Africa rank
110th

Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • South Africa
00.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1726 t per square kilometre against 0.1578 t per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0148 t per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Ghana ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 110th of 184 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0677 t per square kilometre 0.0818 t per square kilometre 0.014 t per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0.0476 t per square kilometre 0.0815 t per square kilometre 0.0339 t per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0.0303 t per square kilometre 0.0711 t per square kilometre 0.0408 t per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.0536 t per square kilometre 0.0965 t per square kilometre 0.0429 t per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.1266 t per square kilometre 0.1865 t per square kilometre 0.0598 t per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.2713 t per square kilometre 0.288 t per square kilometre 0.0167 t per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.2132 t per square kilometre 0.2151 t per square kilometre 0.0019 t per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre, Ghana or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1726 t per square kilometre against 0.1578 t per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre between Ghana and South Africa?
0.0148 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 110th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,781 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Graphic papers — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.