Oceania vs South Africa: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity

Oceania
27,108 t
in 2024
South Africa
46,961 t
in 2024
Oceania rank
22nd
South Africa rank
21st

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity over time

  • Oceania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 46,961 t against 27,108 t in Oceania, a difference of 19,853 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Oceania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Oceania ahead.

Oceania ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 21st of 29 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Oceania averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 131,754 t 1,854 t 129,900 t Oceania
2000s 179,594 t 33,033 t 146,561 t Oceania
2010s 148,288 t 78,834 t 69,454 t Oceania
2020s 48,179 t 48,636 t 457.6 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity, Oceania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 46,961 t against 27,108 t in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity between Oceania and South Africa?
19,853 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and South Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Oceania and South Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity?
Oceania ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 21st of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,231 data points, 1998–2024
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