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

Saudi Arabia
0.3571 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
95th
South Africa rank
93rd

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.3571 1000 USD per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0905 1000 USD per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was South Africa ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0261 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0253 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0.0076 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0308 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0232 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0.0163 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0522 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.036 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.1082 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1202 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.2025 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1937 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.3142 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.347 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0328 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.3486 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.3957 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0471 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.3571 1000 USD per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
0.0905 1000 USD per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 95th 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
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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.