Australia vs South Africa: Paper and paperboard — Import value
Paper and paperboard — Import value over time
- Australia
- South Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 950,654 1000 USD against 804,281 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 146,373 1000 USD.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84,599 1000 USD | 47,447 1000 USD | 37,152 1000 USD | Australia |
| 1970s | 199,010 1000 USD | 78,398 1000 USD | 120,612 1000 USD | Australia |
| 1980s | 507,900 1000 USD | 139,016 1000 USD | 368,884 1000 USD | Australia |
| 1990s | 958,745 1000 USD | 277,272 1000 USD | 681,473 1000 USD | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.18 million 1000 USD | 451,419 1000 USD | 733,249 1000 USD | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.32 million 1000 USD | 763,424 1000 USD | 559,852 1000 USD | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.03 million 1000 USD | 755,382 1000 USD | 274,568 1000 USD | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, Australia or South Africa?
- Australia, at 950,654 1000 USD against 804,281 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between Australia and South Africa?
- 146,373 1000 USD, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Australia ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en