Morocco vs Southern Africa: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Morocco
1.01 million t
in 2024
Southern Africa
857,411 t
in 2024
Morocco rank
29th
Southern Africa rank
26th

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Morocco
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.01 million t against 857,411 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 149,469 t.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Morocco ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 26th of 236 countries.

Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 24,178 t 194,222 t 170,044 t Southern Africa
1970s 49,000 t 163,720 t 114,720 t Southern Africa
1980s 75,000 t 159,549 t 84,549 t Southern Africa
1990s 150,517 t 268,998 t 118,481 t Southern Africa
2000s 255,364 t 456,561 t 201,196 t Southern Africa
2010s 402,696 t 770,815 t 368,119 t Southern Africa
2020s 780,155 t 798,872 t 18,718 t Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import quantity, Morocco or Southern Africa?
Morocco, at 1.01 million t against 857,411 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import quantity between Morocco and Southern Africa?
149,469 t, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Southern Africa rank globally for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Morocco ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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