French Polynesia vs South Africa: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre

French Polynesia
0.1622 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.1592 t per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
101st
South Africa rank
102nd

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • French Polynesia
  • South Africa
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0.1622 t per square kilometre against 0.1592 t per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.003 t per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 102nd of 184 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3175 t per square kilometre 0.1039 t per square kilometre 0.2135 t per square kilometre French Polynesia
2000s 0.9961 t per square kilometre 0.1794 t per square kilometre 0.8167 t per square kilometre French Polynesia
2010s 0.8447 t per square kilometre 0.2687 t per square kilometre 0.5761 t per square kilometre French Polynesia
2020s 0.6196 t per square kilometre 0.1898 t per square kilometre 0.4298 t per square kilometre French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre, French Polynesia or South Africa?
French Polynesia, at 0.1622 t per square kilometre against 0.1592 t per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre between French Polynesia and South Africa?
0.003 t per square kilometre, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and South Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre?
French Polynesia ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 102nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,395 data points, 1961–2023
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Printing and writing papers — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.