Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in South Africa

South Africa: Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 25,865 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
25,865 t
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
24th
of 148 countries
All-time high
62,295 t
in 2010
All-time low
5,134 t
in 1997
Years of data
20
1997–2018

Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in South Africa, 1997–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1997200720181997: 5.1k t1998: 6.1k t1999: 14.2k t2002: 6.8k t2003: 20.0k t2004: 23.5k t2005: 21.3k t2006: 41.4k t2007: 49.0k t2008: 42.8k t2009: 56.7k t2010: 62.3k t2011: 45.3k t2012: 35.6k t2013: 25.8k t2014: 26.8k t2015: 10.7k t2016: 19.7k t2017: 22.5k t2018: 25.9k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 25,865 t for indonesia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indonesia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in South Africa peaked at 62,295 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,134 t, in 1997.

That places South Africa 24th out of 148 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in South Africa, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 5,134 t
1998 6,085 t +18.5%
1999 14,189 t +133.2%
2002 6,842 t -51.8%
2003 19,984 t +192.1%
2004 23,546 t +17.8%
2005 21,331 t -9.4%
2006 41,354 t +93.9%
2007 48,955 t +18.4%
2008 42,842 t -12.5%
2009 56,684 t +32.3%
2010 62,295 t +9.9%
2011 45,310 t -27.3%
2012 35,637 t -21.3%
2013 25,780 t -27.7%
2014 26,808 t +4.0%
2015 10,719 t -60.0%
2016 19,682 t +83.6%
2017 22,491 t +14.3%
2018 25,865 t +15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,469 t 5,134 t 14,189 t 3
2000s 32,692 t 6,842 t 56,684 t 8
2010s 30,510 t 10,719 t 62,295 t 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 21 Italy 30,428 t compare
  2. 22 Greece 30,038 t compare
  3. 23 Kenya 26,862 t compare
  4. 25 New Zealand 24,659 t compare
  5. 26 Peru 23,699 t compare
  6. 27 Iraq 22,257 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is indonesia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in South Africa?
Indonesia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in South Africa was 25,865 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest indonesia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 62,295 t in 2010.
What is the lowest indonesia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 5,134 t in 1997.
How does South Africa rank for indonesia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
South Africa ranks 24th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
Is indonesia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. 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 Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
159 places, 2,646 data points, 1997–2018
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