Saudi Arabia vs Southern Africa: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity

Saudi Arabia
24,378 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
3,903 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
Southern Africa rank
19th

Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 24,378 t against 3,903 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 20,475 t.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 6.2 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 36,200 t 6,344 t 29,857 t Saudi Arabia
2000s 26,479 t 5,933 t 20,547 t Saudi Arabia
2010s 24,698 t 5,574 t 19,124 t Saudi Arabia
2020s 19,528 t 8,000 t 11,528 t Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity, Saudi Arabia or Southern Africa?
Saudi Arabia, at 24,378 t against 3,903 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity between Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa?
20,475 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa rank globally for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 5,506 data points, 1998–2024
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