China, Hong Kong SAR vs Southern Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- China, Hong Kong SAR
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 39,463 t against 34,286 t in China, Hong Kong SAR, a difference of 5,177 t.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.2 times China, Hong Kong SAR's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, Hong Kong SAR averaged higher in 6 and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Hong Kong SAR | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,300 t | 37,844 t | 2,544 t | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 54,467 t | 19,100 t | 35,367 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 1980s | 127,367 t | 279.67 t | 127,087 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 1990s | 280,234 t | 2,340 t | 277,893 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 2000s | 331,957 t | 10,456 t | 321,501 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 2010s | 216,210 t | 33,838 t | 182,372 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 2020s | 43,479 t | 36,786 t | 6,693 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled, China, Hong Kong SAR or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 39,463 t against 34,286 t in China, Hong Kong SAR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled between China, Hong Kong SAR and Southern Africa?
- 5,177 t, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Southern Africa?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Southern Africa rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.