Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in South Africa

South Africa: Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 4,708 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4,708 1000 USD
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
8th
of 104 countries
All-time high
6,714 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
664 1000 USD
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in South Africa, 1998–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998200820181998: 664 1000 USD1999: 950 1000 USD2002: 933 1000 USD2003: 4.0k 1000 USD2004: 5.8k 1000 USD2005: 4.4k 1000 USD2006: 2.7k 1000 USD2007: 2.4k 1000 USD2008: 2.6k 1000 USD2009: 2.8k 1000 USD2010: 5.2k 1000 USD2011: 6.7k 1000 USD2012: 5.3k 1000 USD2013: 3.7k 1000 USD2014: 3.4k 1000 USD2015: 3.5k 1000 USD2016: 2.6k 1000 USD2017: 4.0k 1000 USD2018: 4.7k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 4,708 1000 USD for malaysia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in 2018.

The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, malaysia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in South Africa peaked at 6,714 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 664 1000 USD, in 1998.

That places South Africa 8th out of 104 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in South Africa, 1998 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1998 664 1000 USD
1999 950 1000 USD +43.1%
2002 933 1000 USD -1.8%
2003 4,000 1000 USD +328.7%
2004 5,799 1000 USD +45.0%
2005 4,386 1000 USD -24.4%
2006 2,687 1000 USD -38.7%
2007 2,417 1000 USD -10.0%
2008 2,556 1000 USD +5.8%
2009 2,785 1000 USD +9.0%
2010 5,166 1000 USD +85.5%
2011 6,714 1000 USD +30.0%
2012 5,326 1000 USD -20.7%
2013 3,655 1000 USD -31.4%
2014 3,375 1000 USD -7.7%
2015 3,506 1000 USD +3.9%
2016 2,570 1000 USD -26.7%
2017 4,006 1000 USD +55.9%
2018 4,708 1000 USD +17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 807 1000 USD 664 1000 USD 950 1000 USD 2
2000s 3,195 1000 USD 933 1000 USD 5,799 1000 USD 8
2010s 4,336 1000 USD 2,570 1000 USD 6,714 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 5 Australia 14,478 1000 USD compare
  2. 6 Philippines 13,319 1000 USD compare
  3. 7 Republic of Korea 5,100 1000 USD compare
  4. 9 Bangladesh 4,512 1000 USD compare
  5. 10 Myanmar 4,048 1000 USD compare
  6. 11 India 3,749 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is malaysia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in South Africa?
Malaysia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in South Africa was 4,708 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest malaysia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 6,714 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest malaysia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 664 1000 USD in 1998.
How does South Africa rank for malaysia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
South Africa ranks 8th out of 104 countries with data for 2018.
Is malaysia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 1,588 data points, 1997–2018
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