Samoa vs South Africa: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value

Samoa
0.0313 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0272 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
83rd
South Africa rank
86th

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value over time

  • Samoa
  • South Africa
00.10.20.30.40.5196919962023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0313 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.0272 1000 USD per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 86th of 179 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1002 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0232 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0769 1000 USD per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 0.0705 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0302 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0402 1000 USD per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 0.1644 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0396 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1248 1000 USD per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 0.0809 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0468 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0341 1000 USD per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 0.0474 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.027 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0204 1000 USD per square kilometre Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value, Samoa or South Africa?
Samoa, at 0.0313 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.0272 1000 USD per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value between Samoa and South Africa?
0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?
Samoa ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — 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
180 places, 7,215 data points, 1961–2023
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Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — 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.