Nigeria vs South Africa: Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0097 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
106th
South Africa rank
105th
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0097 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Nigeria ranks 106th and South Africa ranks 105th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0047 1000 USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0118 1000 USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0151 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0109 1000 USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0242 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0097 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0151 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0054 1000 USD per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import value, per square kilometre, Nigeria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0097 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import value, per square kilometre between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for newsprint — import value, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 106th and South Africa ranks 105th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Newsprint — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.