Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity was 391 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa stood at 391 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 55,464 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 79 t, in 1998.
That places South Africa 10th out of 33 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.5 t | 79 t | 90 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,320 t | 181 t | 55,464 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 523.33 t | 208 t | 991 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More environment data for South Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -6.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0005 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.18 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 2.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 30,837 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 7,586 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa?
- Congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa was 391 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 55,464 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 t in 1998.
- How does South Africa rank for congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 10th out of 33 countries with data for 2018.
- Is congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. 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 Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/