South Africa vs Western Africa: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value over time
- South Africa
- Western Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 37,518 1000 USD against 26,523 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 10,995 1000 USD.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Western Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 20th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,510 1000 USD | 11,826 1000 USD | 10,316 1000 USD | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 25,906 1000 USD | 16,372 1000 USD | 9,533 1000 USD | South Africa |
| 2010s | 67,864 1000 USD | 12,678 1000 USD | 55,186 1000 USD | South Africa |
| 2020s | 40,570 1000 USD | 10,188 1000 USD | 30,382 1000 USD | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value, South Africa or Western Africa?
- South Africa, at 37,518 1000 USD against 26,523 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value between South Africa and Western Africa?
- 10,995 1000 USD, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value?
- South Africa ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 20th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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