Indonesia vs South Africa: Paper and paperboard — Import value

Indonesia
994,179 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa
804,281 1000 USD
in 2024
Indonesia rank
27th
South Africa rank
33rd

Paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Africa
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M196119922024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 994,179 1000 USD against 804,281 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 189,898 1000 USD.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Indonesia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 15,145 1000 USD 47,447 1000 USD 32,302 1000 USD South Africa
1970s 64,463 1000 USD 78,398 1000 USD 13,935 1000 USD South Africa
1980s 123,549 1000 USD 139,016 1000 USD 15,467 1000 USD South Africa
1990s 173,194 1000 USD 277,272 1000 USD 104,077 1000 USD South Africa
2000s 329,643 1000 USD 451,419 1000 USD 121,776 1000 USD South Africa
2010s 720,477 1000 USD 763,424 1000 USD 42,946 1000 USD South Africa
2020s 902,453 1000 USD 755,382 1000 USD 147,071 1000 USD Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, Indonesia or South Africa?
Indonesia, at 994,179 1000 USD against 804,281 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between Indonesia and South Africa?
189,898 1000 USD, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
Indonesia ranks 27th 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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Indicator
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
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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