Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in South Africa

South Africa: Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 13,719 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
13,719 t
Change on year
up 130.3%
World rank
7th
of 46 countries
All-time high
16,834 t
in 1999
All-time low
3,337 t
in 2010
Years of data
20
1997–2018

Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in South Africa, 1997–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k1997200720181997: 13.8k t1998: 9.3k t1999: 16.8k t2002: 8.3k t2003: 7.3k t2004: 12.8k t2005: 11.0k t2006: 8.6k t2007: 5.4k t2008: 4.5k t2009: 3.5k t2010: 3.3k t2011: 4.6k t2012: 8.0k t2013: 9.2k t2014: 8.4k t2015: 8.9k t2016: 7.7k t2017: 6.0k t2018: 13.7k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2018, argentina — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in South Africa stood at 13,719 t.

That represents a change of up 130.3% on the previous year and up 202.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, argentina — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in South Africa peaked at 16,834 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,337 t, in 2010.

South Africa ranks 7th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 13,778 t
1998 9,252 t -32.8%
1999 16,834 t +81.9%
2002 8,328 t -50.5%
2003 7,274 t -12.7%
2004 12,762 t +75.4%
2005 11,001 t -13.8%
2006 8,616 t -21.7%
2007 5,388 t -37.5%
2008 4,538 t -15.8%
2009 3,493 t -23.0%
2010 3,337 t -4.5%
2011 4,606 t +38.0%
2012 8,012 t +73.9%
2013 9,191 t +14.7%
2014 8,420 t -8.4%
2015 8,900 t +5.7%
2016 7,729 t -13.2%
2017 5,956 t -22.9%
2018 13,719 t +130.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,288 t 9,252 t 16,834 t 3
2000s 7,675 t 3,493 t 12,762 t 8
2010s 7,763 t 3,337 t 13,719 t 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 4 Germany 24,602 t compare
  2. 5 Paraguay 16,464 t compare
  3. 6 Sweden 15,858 t compare
  4. 8 Spain 11,406 t compare
  5. 9 Italy 9,751 t compare
  6. 10 Belgium 5,512 t compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is argentina — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in South Africa?
Argentina — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in South Africa was 13,719 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest argentina — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 16,834 t in 1999.
What is the lowest argentina — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3,337 t in 2010.
How does South Africa rank for argentina — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
South Africa ranks 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2018.
Is argentina — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
48 places, 793 data points, 1997–2018
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