Finland vs South Africa: Newsprint — Import value

Finland
26,289 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa
21,013 1000 USD
in 2024
Finland rank
26th
South Africa rank
29th

Newsprint — Import value over time

  • Finland
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 26,289 1000 USD against 21,013 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 5,276 1000 USD.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Africa ahead.

Finland ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 29th of 239 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 50.5 1000 USD 4,014 1000 USD 3,964 1000 USD South Africa
1970s 74.2 1000 USD 3,275 1000 USD 3,201 1000 USD South Africa
1980s 0 1000 USD 10 1000 USD 10 1000 USD South Africa
1990s 11,751 1000 USD 1,748 1000 USD 10,003 1000 USD Finland
2000s 35,359 1000 USD 5,061 1000 USD 30,298 1000 USD Finland
2010s 32,336 1000 USD 14,977 1000 USD 17,359 1000 USD Finland
2020s 24,194 1000 USD 18,848 1000 USD 5,346 1000 USD Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import value, Finland or South Africa?
Finland, at 26,289 1000 USD against 21,013 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import value between Finland and South Africa?
5,276 1000 USD, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
41 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for newsprint — import value?
Finland ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 29th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,839 data points, 1961–2024
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