Samoa vs South Africa: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Samoa
31.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
36.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa rank
34th
South Africa rank
33rd
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time
- Samoa
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 36.55 % change on previous year against 31.35 % change on previous year in Samoa, a difference of 5.2 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 135.37 % change on previous year | 0.5825 % change on previous year | 134.79 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1990s | -23.22 % change on previous year | 13.91 % change on previous year | 37.14 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -9.55 % change on previous year | 9.07 % change on previous year | 18.62 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 23.6 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 25.65 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2020s | 54.53 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 52.31 % change on previous year | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate, Samoa or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 36.55 % change on previous year against 31.35 % change on previous year in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate between Samoa and South Africa?
- 5.2 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.