Saudi Arabia vs Southern Africa: Graphic papers β€” Import quantity

Saudi Arabia
331,317 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
324,518 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
29th
Southern Africa rank
26th

Graphic papers β€” Import quantity over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Southern Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 331,317 t against 324,518 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 6,799 t.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 26th of 233 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 6,900 t 108,800 t 101,900 t Southern Africa
1970s 23,030 t 98,810 t 75,780 t Southern Africa
1980s 80,520 t 86,229 t 5,708 t Southern Africa
1990s 113,256 t 117,037 t 3,781 t Southern Africa
2000s 324,070 t 231,402 t 92,668 t Saudi Arabia
2010s 458,537 t 381,123 t 77,414 t Saudi Arabia
2020s 345,539 t 303,795 t 41,744 t Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers β€” import quantity, Saudi Arabia or Southern Africa?
Saudi Arabia, at 331,317 t against 324,518 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in graphic papers β€” import quantity between Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa?
6,799 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa rank globally for graphic papers β€” import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 26th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Graphic papers β€” Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graphic papers β€” 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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