Malaysia vs South Africa: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value

Malaysia
523,559 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa
468,454 1000 USD
in 2024
Malaysia rank
27th
South Africa rank
33rd

Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Malaysia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 523,559 1000 USD against 468,454 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 55,105 1000 USD.

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

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

Malaysia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 270,454 1000 USD 122,241 1000 USD 148,212 1000 USD Malaysia
2000s 409,880 1000 USD 183,432 1000 USD 226,447 1000 USD Malaysia
2010s 688,623 1000 USD 344,213 1000 USD 344,410 1000 USD Malaysia
2020s 666,555 1000 USD 436,437 1000 USD 230,118 1000 USD Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard — import value, Malaysia or South Africa?
Malaysia, at 523,559 1000 USD against 468,454 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard — import value between Malaysia and South Africa?
55,105 1000 USD, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
Malaysia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 5,960 data points, 1998–2024
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