Portugal vs South Africa: Newsprint — Import value

Portugal
19,592 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa
21,013 1000 USD
in 2024
Portugal rank
28th
South Africa rank
25th

Newsprint — Import value over time

  • Portugal
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 21,013 1000 USD against 19,592 1000 USD in Portugal, a difference of 1,421 1000 USD.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Portugal ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2,752 1000 USD 5,455 1000 USD 2,703 1000 USD South Africa
1970s 7,810 1000 USD 2,750 1000 USD 5,060 1000 USD Portugal
1980s 24,141 1000 USD 164 1000 USD 23,977 1000 USD Portugal
1990s 44,853 1000 USD 1,422 1000 USD 43,430 1000 USD Portugal
2000s 62,108 1000 USD 5,061 1000 USD 57,047 1000 USD Portugal
2010s 33,361 1000 USD 14,977 1000 USD 18,383 1000 USD Portugal
2020s 17,833 1000 USD 18,848 1000 USD 1,014 1000 USD South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import value, Portugal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 21,013 1000 USD against 19,592 1000 USD in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import value between Portugal and South Africa?
1,421 1000 USD, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for newsprint — import value?
Portugal ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 206 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
254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
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