Guinea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Guinea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity was 37 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Guinea — 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
The most recent figure for guinea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa is 37 t, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 86.6% on the previous year and down 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, guinea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 923 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11 t, in 2010.
That places South Africa 19th out of 29 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.
Guinea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 237 t | — |
| 1999 | 923 t | +289.5% |
| 2002 | 217 t | -76.5% |
| 2003 | 91 t | -58.1% |
| 2005 | 153 t | +68.1% |
| 2006 | 21 t | -86.3% |
| 2007 | 73 t | +247.6% |
| 2008 | 205 t | +180.8% |
| 2009 | 34 t | -83.4% |
| 2010 | 11 t | -67.6% |
| 2013 | 20 t | +81.8% |
| 2014 | 14 t | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 276 t | +1871.4% |
| 2018 | 37 t | -86.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 580 t | 237 t | 923 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 113.43 t | 21 t | 217 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 71.6 t | 11 t | 276 t | 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)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0074 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -4.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0081 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -37.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is guinea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa?
- Guinea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa was 37 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest guinea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 923 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest guinea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 t in 2010.
- How does South Africa rank for guinea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 19th out of 29 countries with data for 2018.
- Is guinea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.0%. 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 Guinea — 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/