Kenya — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa

South Africa: Kenya — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity was 8,689 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
8,689 t
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
44,626 t
in 2005
All-time low
4,500 t
in 2015
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Kenya — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1998–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998200820181998: 6.0k t1999: 6.7k t2002: 13.1k t2003: 28.4k t2004: 19.3k t2005: 44.6k t2006: 29.2k t2007: 31.3k t2008: 38.1k t2009: 39.3k t2010: 29.8k t2011: 22.2k t2012: 17.1k t2013: 9.2k t2014: 12.3k t2015: 4.5k t2016: 7.5k t2017: 8.4k t2018: 8.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, kenya — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa stood at 8,689 t.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 77.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kenya — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 44,626 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4,500 t, in 2015.

South Africa ranks 10th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Kenya — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Kenya — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1998 to 2018.
Year t Change
1998 6,003 t
1999 6,744 t +12.3%
2002 13,076 t +93.9%
2003 28,375 t +117.0%
2004 19,348 t -31.8%
2005 44,626 t +130.6%
2006 29,224 t -34.5%
2007 31,349 t +7.3%
2008 38,129 t +21.6%
2009 39,341 t +3.2%
2010 29,811 t -24.2%
2011 22,247 t -25.4%
2012 17,106 t -23.1%
2013 9,191 t -46.3%
2014 12,338 t +34.2%
2015 4,500 t -63.5%
2016 7,463 t +65.8%
2017 8,407 t +12.6%
2018 8,689 t +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,374 t 6,003 t 6,744 t 2
2000s 30,434 t 13,076 t 44,626 t 8
2010s 13,306 t 4,500 t 29,811 t 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 7 Finland 16,024 t compare
  2. 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 13,742 t compare
  3. 9 Belgium 10,519 t compare
  4. 11 Portugal 7,994 t compare
  5. 12 Republic of Korea 7,716 t compare
  6. 13 Russian Federation 7,340 t compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is kenya — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa?
Kenya — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa was 8,689 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest kenya — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 44,626 t in 2005.
What is the lowest kenya — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,500 t in 2015.
How does South Africa rank for kenya — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
South Africa ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
Is kenya — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. 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 Kenya — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Kenya — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 826 data points, 1997–2018
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