Egypt vs South Africa: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint

Egypt
34,647 1000 USD
in 2018
South Africa
28,749 1000 USD
in 2018
Egypt rank
33rd
South Africa rank
36th

United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199720072018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 34,647 1000 USD against 28,749 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 5,898 1000 USD.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Africa ahead.

Egypt ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 36th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 28,178 1000 USD 58,992 1000 USD 30,814 1000 USD South Africa
2000s 42,343 1000 USD 33,952 1000 USD 8,391 1000 USD Egypt
2010s 51,028 1000 USD 37,580 1000 USD 13,448 1000 USD Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint, Egypt or South Africa?
Egypt, at 34,647 1000 USD against 28,749 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint between Egypt and South Africa?
5,898 1000 USD, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Egypt ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 36th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
158 places, 2,988 data points, 1997–2018
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