Americas vs South Africa: Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate
Americas
-18.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
78.26 % change on previous year
in 2024
Americas rank
16th
South Africa rank
19th
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate over time
- Americas
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 78.26 % change on previous year against -18.44 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 96.7 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 4.2 times Americas's.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Americas ahead.
Americas ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 28 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.08 % change on previous year | 20.06 % change on previous year | 15.98 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 8.89 % change on previous year | -15 % change on previous year | 23.9 % change on previous year | Americas |
| 1980s | 4.62 % change on previous year | -7.29 % change on previous year | 11.91 % change on previous year | Americas |
| 1990s | -1.2 % change on previous year | 58.42 % change on previous year | 59.61 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -4.96 % change on previous year | 81.29 % change on previous year | 86.25 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -7.07 % change on previous year | 71.28 % change on previous year | 78.35 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -8.17 % change on previous year | 21.61 % change on previous year | 29.79 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import value, annual growth rate, Americas or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 78.26 % change on previous year against -18.44 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import value, annual growth rate between Americas and South Africa?
- 96.7 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Americas and South Africa rank globally for newsprint — import value, annual growth rate?
- Americas ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import value, 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 value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.