South Africa vs Southern Asia: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate
South Africa
115.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Asia
10.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
10th
Southern Asia rank
7th
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- Southern Asia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 115.24 % change on previous year against 10.94 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 104.3 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 10.5 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Asia ahead.
South Africa ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 7th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Southern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.47 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 16.59 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | -32.43 % change on previous year | -0.9774 % change on previous year | 31.45 % change on previous year | Southern Asia |
| 1980s | -0.9784 % change on previous year | -5.48 % change on previous year | 4.5 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6.15 % change on previous year | 17.29 % change on previous year | 11.14 % change on previous year | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 93.36 % change on previous year | 6.87 % change on previous year | 86.49 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 112.16 % change on previous year | 5.22 % change on previous year | 106.95 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13.87 % change on previous year | -9.56 % change on previous year | 23.43 % 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 Southern Asia?
- South Africa, at 115.24 % change on previous year against 10.94 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate between South Africa and Southern Asia?
- 104.3 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Southern Asia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Southern Asia rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 7th 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.