Europe vs South Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate

Europe
5.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
115.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Europe rank
9th
South Africa rank
10th

Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time

  • Europe
  • South Africa
-2000200400600800196219932024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 115.24 % change on previous year against 5.05 % change on previous year in Europe, a difference of 110.19 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 22.8 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Europe ahead.

Europe ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 20 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 6.55 % change on previous year 22.47 % change on previous year 15.91 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s 2.47 % change on previous year -32.43 % change on previous year 34.9 % change on previous year Europe
1980s 3.46 % change on previous year -0.9784 % change on previous year 4.44 % change on previous year Europe
1990s 3.59 % change on previous year 6.15 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s -1.31 % change on previous year 93.36 % change on previous year 94.68 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -5.07 % change on previous year 112.16 % change on previous year 117.24 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s -5.81 % change on previous year 13.87 % change on previous year 19.69 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate, Europe or South Africa?
South Africa, at 115.24 % change on previous year against 5.05 % change on previous year in Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate between Europe and South Africa?
110.19 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Europe and South Africa rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Europe ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 20 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 11,396 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.