Republic of Korea vs Southern Africa: Graphic papers — Import quantity

Republic of Korea
332,316 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
324,518 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
25th
Southern Africa rank
24th

Graphic papers — Import quantity over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Southern Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 332,316 t against 324,518 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 7,798 t.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 9,822 t 99,178 t 89,356 t Southern Africa
1970s 5,620 t 98,810 t 93,190 t Southern Africa
1980s 24,480 t 86,229 t 61,749 t Southern Africa
1990s 166,460 t 117,037 t 49,423 t Republic of Korea
2000s 296,192 t 231,402 t 64,791 t Republic of Korea
2010s 386,626 t 381,123 t 5,502 t Republic of Korea
2020s 308,967 t 303,795 t 5,173 t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers — import quantity, Republic of Korea or Southern Africa?
Republic of Korea, at 332,316 t against 324,518 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in graphic papers — import quantity between Republic of Korea and Southern Africa?
7,798 t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Southern Africa rank globally for graphic papers — import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 13,107 data points, 1961–2024
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