Maldives vs South Africa: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita

Maldives
0.0041 t per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0041 t per person
in 2024
Maldives rank
76th
South Africa rank
77th

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita over time

  • Maldives
  • South Africa
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.0041 t per person against 0.0041 t per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 t per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.

Maldives ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 77th of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0014 t per person 0.0015 t per person 0.0002 t per person South Africa
1990s 0.0033 t per person 0.0026 t per person 0.0007 t per person Maldives
2000s 0.0032 t per person 0.0044 t per person 0.0011 t per person South Africa
2010s 0.0052 t per person 0.0058 t per person 0.0006 t per person South Africa
2020s 0.0046 t per person 0.0038 t per person 0.0008 t per person Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita, Maldives or South Africa?
Maldives, at 0.0041 t per person against 0.0041 t per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita between Maldives and South Africa?
0 t per person, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Maldives and South Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita?
Maldives ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 77th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,579 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.