Russia vs South Africa: Paper and paperboard — Import value

Russia
786,905 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa
804,281 1000 USD
in 2024
Russia rank
40th
South Africa rank
39th

Paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Russia
  • South Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 804,281 1000 USD against 786,905 1000 USD in Russia, a difference of 17,376 1000 USD.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Russia ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 39th of 255 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 237,430 1000 USD 304,569 1000 USD 67,139 1000 USD South Africa
2000s 1.04 million 1000 USD 451,419 1000 USD 586,399 1000 USD Russia
2010s 1.70 million 1000 USD 763,424 1000 USD 932,572 1000 USD Russia
2020s 1.16 million 1000 USD 755,382 1000 USD 399,839 1000 USD Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, Russia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 804,281 1000 USD against 786,905 1000 USD in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between Russia and South Africa?
17,376 1000 USD, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
Russia ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 39th of 255 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

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
284 places, 14,447 data points, 1961–2024
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