South Africa vs South America: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate
South Africa
115.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
5.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
10th
South America rank
11th
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- South America
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 115.24 % change on previous year against 5.48 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 109.76 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 21.0 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South America ahead.
South Africa ranks 10th and South America ranks 11th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and South America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.47 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 18.29 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | -32.43 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 28.77 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1980s | -0.9784 % change on previous year | -3.58 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6.15 % change on previous year | 9.48 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2000s | 93.36 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 91.82 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 112.16 % change on previous year | -10.26 % change on previous year | 122.43 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13.87 % change on previous year | -12.31 % change on previous year | 26.18 % 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, South Africa or South America?
- South Africa, at 115.24 % change on previous year against 5.48 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate between South Africa and South America?
- 109.76 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and South America rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 10th and South America ranks 11th of 204 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.