Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South Africa: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- South Africa
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 352,996 t against 263,723 t in South Africa, a difference of 89,273 t.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 27th of 21 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,612 t | 63,762 t | 18,150 t | South Africa |
| 1970s | 49,550 t | 87,350 t | 37,800 t | South Africa |
| 1980s | 54,940 t | 85,977 t | 31,037 t | South Africa |
| 1990s | 144,465 t | 114,696 t | 29,769 t | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2000s | 302,842 t | 217,631 t | 85,211 t | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 369,063 t | 325,900 t | 43,163 t | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 337,379 t | 236,949 t | 100,430 t | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South Africa?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 352,996 t against 263,723 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
- 89,273 t, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 27th of 21 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en