Rwanda vs South Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre

Rwanda
0.4567 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
92nd
South Africa rank
93rd

Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre over time

  • Rwanda
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.4567 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0091 1000 USD per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Africa ahead.

Rwanda ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 93rd of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0607 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0511 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0095 1000 USD per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 0.0642 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1202 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0561 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0497 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1937 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1441 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.2085 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.347 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1385 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.7178 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.3957 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.3221 1000 USD per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre, Rwanda or South Africa?
Rwanda, at 0.4567 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre between Rwanda and South Africa?
0.0091 1000 USD per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 93rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,022 data points, 1961–2023
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Other paper and paperboard — 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.