Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in South Africa

South Africa: Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 68,960 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
68,960 1000 USD
Change on year
up 59.8%
World rank
7th
of 133 countries
All-time high
68,960 1000 USD
in 2018
All-time low
1,814 1000 USD
in 1998
Years of data
20
1997–2018

Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in South Africa, 1997–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1997200720181997: 5.7k 1000 USD1998: 1.8k 1000 USD1999: 3.7k 1000 USD2002: 3.1k 1000 USD2003: 17.5k 1000 USD2004: 13.3k 1000 USD2005: 9.9k 1000 USD2006: 12.3k 1000 USD2007: 14.4k 1000 USD2008: 13.6k 1000 USD2009: 16.4k 1000 USD2010: 18.9k 1000 USD2011: 26.4k 1000 USD2012: 17.8k 1000 USD2013: 16.6k 1000 USD2014: 31.8k 1000 USD2015: 17.2k 1000 USD2016: 33.8k 1000 USD2017: 43.2k 1000 USD2018: 69.0k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in South Africa is 68,960 1000 USD, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 59.8% on the previous year and up 408.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in South Africa peaked at 68,960 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,814 1000 USD, in 1998.

That places South Africa 7th out of 133 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in South Africa, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 5,650 1000 USD
1998 1,814 1000 USD -67.9%
1999 3,661 1000 USD +101.8%
2002 3,067 1000 USD -16.2%
2003 17,522 1000 USD +471.3%
2004 13,345 1000 USD -23.8%
2005 9,930 1000 USD -25.6%
2006 12,270 1000 USD +23.6%
2007 14,442 1000 USD +17.7%
2008 13,559 1000 USD -6.1%
2009 16,356 1000 USD +20.6%
2010 18,874 1000 USD +15.4%
2011 26,439 1000 USD +40.1%
2012 17,838 1000 USD -32.5%
2013 16,609 1000 USD -6.9%
2014 31,789 1000 USD +91.4%
2015 17,211 1000 USD -45.9%
2016 33,825 1000 USD +96.5%
2017 43,151 1000 USD +27.6%
2018 68,960 1000 USD +59.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,708 1000 USD 1,814 1000 USD 5,650 1000 USD 3
2000s 12,561 1000 USD 3,067 1000 USD 17,522 1000 USD 8
2010s 30,522 1000 USD 16,609 1000 USD 68,960 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 4 Paraguay 100,789 1000 USD compare
  2. 4 Viet Nam 805 1000 USD compare
  3. 5 Colombia 78,182 1000 USD compare
  4. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 76,051 1000 USD compare
  5. 8 Mexico 65,586 1000 USD compare
  6. 9 China 61,789 1000 USD compare
  7. 10 Ecuador 50,967 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in South Africa?
Brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in South Africa was 68,960 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 68,960 1000 USD in 2018.
What is the lowest brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,814 1000 USD in 1998.
How does South Africa rank for brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
South Africa ranks 7th out of 133 countries with data for 2018.
Is brazil — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 408.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Brazil — 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
143 places, 2,509 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/