Graphic papers — Import value, per capita in South Africa

South Africa: Graphic papers — Import value, per capita was 0.0045 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0045 1000 USD per person
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
88th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0071 1000 USD per person
in 2012
All-time low
0.0005 1000 USD per person
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Import value, per capita in South Africa, 1961–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.008196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.

Analysis

In 2024, graphic papers — import value, per capita in South Africa stood at 0.0045 1000 USD per person.

The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import value, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0.0071 1000 USD per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 1000 USD per person, in 1972.

South Africa ranks 88th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Graphic papers — Import value, per capita in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Import value, per capita in South Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD per person Change
1961 0.0012 1000 USD per person
1962 0.001 1000 USD per person -16.2%
1963 0.0011 1000 USD per person +11.4%
1964 0.0011 1000 USD per person -5.2%
1965 0.0013 1000 USD per person +24.5%
1966 0.0011 1000 USD per person -14.4%
1967 0.001 1000 USD per person -12.8%
1968 0.001 1000 USD per person -1.4%
1969 0.0013 1000 USD per person +33.0%
1970 0.0019 1000 USD per person +41.2%
1971 0.0016 1000 USD per person -16.1%
1972 0.0005 1000 USD per person -68.1%
1973 0.0017 1000 USD per person +242.1%
1974 0.0034 1000 USD per person +99.2%
1975 0.0018 1000 USD per person -48.1%
1976 0.0016 1000 USD per person -8.0%
1977 0.0014 1000 USD per person -13.0%
1978 0.0014 1000 USD per person +2.7%
1979 0.0011 1000 USD per person -26.9%
1980 0.0025 1000 USD per person +135.1%
1981 0.0026 1000 USD per person +3.3%
1982 0.0018 1000 USD per person -28.0%
1983 0.0013 1000 USD per person -29.7%
1984 0.0015 1000 USD per person +12.4%
1985 0.0016 1000 USD per person +11.8%
1986 0.0026 1000 USD per person +61.3%
1987 0.0022 1000 USD per person -17.9%
1988 0.0038 1000 USD per person +76.7%
1989 0.0019 1000 USD per person -50.0%
1990 0.0022 1000 USD per person +13.5%
1991 0.0021 1000 USD per person -2.3%
1992 0.0026 1000 USD per person +23.0%
1993 0.0025 1000 USD per person -3.5%
1994 0.003 1000 USD per person +21.3%
1995 0.004 1000 USD per person +32.6%
1996 0.004 1000 USD per person -1.8%
1997 0.003 1000 USD per person -24.9%
1998 0.0032 1000 USD per person +6.5%
1999 0.003 1000 USD per person -3.9%
2000 0.003 1000 USD per person -0.9%
2001 0.002 1000 USD per person -32.6%
2002 0.0022 1000 USD per person +6.8%
2003 0.0034 1000 USD per person +54.7%
2004 0.0037 1000 USD per person +9.6%
2005 0.0035 1000 USD per person -4.7%
2006 0.0059 1000 USD per person +67.3%
2007 0.0067 1000 USD per person +14.5%
2008 0.0069 1000 USD per person +2.5%
2009 0.0061 1000 USD per person -11.2%
2010 0.007 1000 USD per person +14.7%
2011 0.0065 1000 USD per person -7.5%
2012 0.0071 1000 USD per person +9.6%
2013 0.0064 1000 USD per person -9.5%
2014 0.0056 1000 USD per person -13.8%
2015 0.0052 1000 USD per person -5.5%
2016 0.0048 1000 USD per person -7.6%
2017 0.0063 1000 USD per person +28.9%
2018 0.0071 1000 USD per person +13.4%
2019 0.0053 1000 USD per person -24.7%
2020 0.0032 1000 USD per person -40.0%
2021 0.0041 1000 USD per person +28.1%
2022 0.0059 1000 USD per person +44.6%
2023 0.0037 1000 USD per person -37.1%
2024 0.0045 1000 USD per person +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0011 1000 USD per person 0.001 1000 USD per person 0.0013 1000 USD per person 9
1970s 0.0016 1000 USD per person 0.0005 1000 USD per person 0.0034 1000 USD per person 10
1980s 0.0022 1000 USD per person 0.0013 1000 USD per person 0.0038 1000 USD per person 10
1990s 0.003 1000 USD per person 0.0021 1000 USD per person 0.004 1000 USD per person 10
2000s 0.0043 1000 USD per person 0.002 1000 USD per person 0.0069 1000 USD per person 10
2010s 0.0061 1000 USD per person 0.0048 1000 USD per person 0.0071 1000 USD per person 10
2020s 0.0043 1000 USD per person 0.0032 1000 USD per person 0.0059 1000 USD per person 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 85 Thailand 0.0046 1000 USD per person compare
  2. 86 Ukraine 0.0046 1000 USD per person compare
  3. 87 Georgia 0.0045 1000 USD per person compare
  4. 89 Panama 0.0044 1000 USD per person compare
  5. 90 Kazakhstan 0.0043 1000 USD per person compare
  6. 91 Botswana 0.0042 1000 USD per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import value, per capita in South Africa?
Graphic papers — import value, per capita in South Africa was 0.0045 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest graphic papers — import value, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0071 1000 USD per person in 2012.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import value, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 USD per person in 1972.
How does South Africa rank for graphic papers — import value, per capita?
South Africa ranks 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import value, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 Graphic papers — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Graphic papers — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import value, per capita
Unit
1000 USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,965 data points, 1961–2024
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Graphic papers — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.