Small island developing states (SIDS) vs South Africa: Pulp for paper — Import value, annual growth rate

Small island developing states (SIDS)
-10.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
26.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
36th
South Africa rank
37th

Pulp for paper — Import value, annual growth rate over time

  • Small island developing states (SIDS)
  • South Africa
0200400196219932024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 26.9 % change on previous year against -10.01 % change on previous year in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 36.91 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.7 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was South Africa ahead.

Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 37th of 42 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Small island developing states (SIDS) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small island developing states (SIDS) South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7064 % change on previous year 88.57 % change on previous year 87.86 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s 12.44 % change on previous year 26.12 % change on previous year 13.68 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 8.11 % change on previous year 10.3 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 44.81 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 43.23 % change on previous year Small island developing states (SIDS)
2000s 5.66 % change on previous year 13.96 % change on previous year 8.3 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 43.2 % change on previous year 13.42 % change on previous year 29.78 % change on previous year Small island developing states (SIDS)
2020s -6.36 % change on previous year 14.55 % change on previous year 20.9 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — import value, annual growth rate, Small island developing states (SIDS) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 26.9 % change on previous year against -10.01 % change on previous year in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — import value, annual growth rate between Small island developing states (SIDS) and South Africa?
36.91 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing states (SIDS) and South Africa?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Small island developing states (SIDS) and South Africa rank globally for pulp for paper — import value, annual growth rate?
Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 37th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Pulp for paper — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 8,948 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.