Saudi Arabia vs Southern Africa: Printing and writing papers — Import value
Printing and writing papers — Import value over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 300,609 1000 USD against 295,937 1000 USD in Southern Africa, a difference of 4,672 1000 USD.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 27th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,776 1000 USD | 21,068 1000 USD | 19,292 1000 USD | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 12,570 1000 USD | 39,389 1000 USD | 26,819 1000 USD | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 51,825 1000 USD | 75,485 1000 USD | 23,660 1000 USD | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 68,788 1000 USD | 129,981 1000 USD | 61,192 1000 USD | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 207,942 1000 USD | 216,262 1000 USD | 8,320 1000 USD | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 387,875 1000 USD | 352,675 1000 USD | 35,199 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 335,717 1000 USD | 275,523 1000 USD | 60,194 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, Saudi Arabia or Southern Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 300,609 1000 USD against 295,937 1000 USD in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value between Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa?
- 4,672 1000 USD, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Southern Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 27th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Import value. 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