Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa
South Africa: Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita was 0.002 m3 per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
In 2024, fibreboard — import quantity, per capita in South Africa stood at 0.002 m3 per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0.0039 m3 per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per person, in 1977.
That places South Africa 105th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -29.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 m3 per person | +19.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 m3 per person | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 0 m3 per person | -51.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 m3 per person | +212.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 m3 per person | +27.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 m3 per person | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 m3 per person | +57.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 m3 per person | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 m3 per person | -44.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -52.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -18.2% |
| 1974 | 0 m3 per person | -57.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 m3 per person | +108.4% |
| 1976 | 0 m3 per person | -61.1% |
| 1977 | 0 m3 per person | -18.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 m3 per person | +685.5% |
| 1993 | 0 m3 per person | -74.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 m3 per person | +465.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 m3 per person | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 m3 per person | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 m3 per person | +145.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 m3 per person | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 m3 per person | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 m3 per person | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 m3 per person | +85.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0023 m3 per person | +39.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 m3 per person | +49.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 m3 per person | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 m3 per person | -72.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 m3 per person | +57.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 m3 per person | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 m3 per person | +74.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 m3 per person | -55.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 m3 per person | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 m3 per person | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 m3 per person | -55.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 m3 per person | +74.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 m3 per person | -24.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 m3 per person | +33.0% |
| 2020 | 0.002 m3 per person | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 m3 per person | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 m3 per person | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 m3 per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.002 m3 per person | +1.9% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.002 m3 per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0026 m3 per person, 78% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.002 m3 per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 m3 per person, 8.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +685.5% | 0 m3 per person | 0.0001 m3 per person |
| 1994 | +465.2% | 0 m3 per person | 0.0002 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person | 0.0003 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person | 0.0003 m3 per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person | 0.0007 m3 per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.002 m3 per person | 0.0007 m3 per person | 0.0039 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 m3 per person | 0.0011 m3 per person | 0.0036 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.002 m3 per person | 0.0018 m3 per person | 0.0021 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.4366 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity, per capita in South Africa?
- Fibreboard — import quantity, per capita in South Africa was 0.002 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 m3 per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per person in 1977.
- How does South Africa rank for fibreboard — import quantity, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 105th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibreboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibreboard — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibreboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibreboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.