What is the difference in newsprint — import value, per capita between Kenya and South Africa?

0 1000 USD per person, with South Africa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import value, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs South Africa: Newsprint — Import value, per capita

Kenya

0.0003 1000 USD per person

in 2024

South Africa

0.0003 1000 USD per person

in 2024

Kenya rank

82nd

South Africa rank

79th

Newsprint — Import value, per capita over time

Kenya
South Africa

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0003 1000 USD per person against 0.0003 1000 USD per person in Kenya, a difference of 0 1000 USD per person.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 79th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0001 1000 USD per person	0.0003 1000 USD per person	0.0002 1000 USD per person	South Africa
1970s	0.0001 1000 USD per person	0.0001 1000 USD per person	0 1000 USD per person	South Africa
1980s	0.0001 1000 USD per person	0 1000 USD per person	0.0001 1000 USD per person	Kenya
1990s	0.0001 1000 USD per person	0 1000 USD per person	0.0001 1000 USD per person	Kenya
2000s	0.0004 1000 USD per person	0.0001 1000 USD per person	0.0003 1000 USD per person	Kenya
2010s	0.0007 1000 USD per person	0.0003 1000 USD per person	0.0004 1000 USD per person	Kenya
2020s	0.0004 1000 USD per person	0.0003 1000 USD per person	0.0001 1000 USD per person	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import value, per capita, Kenya or South Africa?: South Africa, at 0.0003 1000 USD per person against 0.0003 1000 USD per person in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import value, per capita between Kenya and South Africa?: 0 1000 USD per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for newsprint — import value, per capita?: Kenya ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 79th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import value, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Newsprint — Import value, per capita
Unit: 1000 USD per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 8,248 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 25 August 2026

Newsprint — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.