Imports exports plastic income group in South Africa
South Africa: Imports exports plastic income group was 0.1265 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports exports plastic income group in South Africa, 2008–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports exports plastic income group in South Africa is 0.1265, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 33.9% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports exports plastic income group in South Africa peaked at 0.3152 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0247, in 2008.
That places South Africa 62nd out of 172 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.
Imports exports plastic income group in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0247 | — |
| 2009 | 0.0529 | +113.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1114 | +110.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0935 | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1095 | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0989 | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.09 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1259 | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1072 | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1199 | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3152 | +162.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2953 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1702 | -42.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2227 | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2572 | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1915 | -25.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1265 | -33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0388 | 0.0247 | 0.0529 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1467 | 0.09 | 0.3152 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1936 | 0.1265 | 0.2572 | 5 |
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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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0126 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 42.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0047 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports exports plastic income group in South Africa?
- Imports exports plastic income group in South Africa was 0.1265 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports exports plastic income group recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3152 in 2018.
- What is the lowest imports exports plastic income group recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0247 in 2008.
- How does South Africa rank for imports exports plastic income group?
- South Africa ranks 62nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports exports plastic income group rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Imports exports plastic income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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