Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value in South Africa

South Africa: Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value was 11,925 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
11,925 1000 USD
Change on year
up 63.6%
World rank
19th
of 57 countries
All-time high
18,797 1000 USD
in 1998
All-time low
4,106 1000 USD
in 2011
Years of data
20
1997–2018

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

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1997200720181997: 16.1k 1000 USD1998: 18.8k 1000 USD1999: 17.8k 1000 USD2002: 7.9k 1000 USD2003: 18.5k 1000 USD2004: 15.3k 1000 USD2005: 12.6k 1000 USD2006: 9.5k 1000 USD2007: 12.1k 1000 USD2008: 12.6k 1000 USD2009: 9.6k 1000 USD2010: 11.8k 1000 USD2011: 4.1k 1000 USD2012: 5.4k 1000 USD2013: 5.3k 1000 USD2014: 6.2k 1000 USD2015: 5.9k 1000 USD2016: 6.8k 1000 USD2017: 7.3k 1000 USD2018: 11.9k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2018, australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export value in South Africa stood at 11,925 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export value in South Africa peaked at 18,797 1000 USD in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4,106 1000 USD, in 2011.

That places South Africa 19th out of 57 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value in South Africa, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 16,107 1000 USD
1998 18,797 1000 USD +16.7%
1999 17,758 1000 USD -5.5%
2002 7,868 1000 USD -55.7%
2003 18,489 1000 USD +135.0%
2004 15,278 1000 USD -17.4%
2005 12,595 1000 USD -17.6%
2006 9,471 1000 USD -24.8%
2007 12,086 1000 USD +27.6%
2008 12,647 1000 USD +4.6%
2009 9,587 1000 USD -24.2%
2010 11,755 1000 USD +22.6%
2011 4,106 1000 USD -65.1%
2012 5,448 1000 USD +32.7%
2013 5,314 1000 USD -2.5%
2014 6,151 1000 USD +15.8%
2015 5,919 1000 USD -3.8%
2016 6,784 1000 USD +14.6%
2017 7,288 1000 USD +7.4%
2018 11,925 1000 USD +63.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,554 1000 USD 16,107 1000 USD 18,797 1000 USD 3
2000s 12,253 1000 USD 7,868 1000 USD 18,489 1000 USD 8
2010s 7,188 1000 USD 4,106 1000 USD 11,925 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 16 Malaysia 19,044 1000 USD compare
  2. 17 Austria 16,461 1000 USD compare
  3. 18 Belgium 15,778 1000 USD compare
  4. 20 Chile 9,484 1000 USD compare
  5. 21 United Arab Emirates 6,762 1000 USD compare
  6. 22 Slovenia 5,406 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export value in South Africa?
Australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export value in South Africa was 11,925 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 18,797 1000 USD in 1998.
What is the lowest australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,106 1000 USD in 2011.
How does South Africa rank for australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export value?
South Africa ranks 19th out of 57 countries with data for 2018.
Is australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 1,073 data points, 1997–2018
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