Mauritius — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in South Africa
South Africa: Mauritius — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 2,961 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Mauritius — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 2,961 t for mauritius — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.1% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mauritius — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in South Africa peaked at 73,389 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,682 t, in 2015.
That places South Africa 6th out of 42 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.
Mauritius — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,991 t | — |
| 1999 | 11,660 t | +66.8% |
| 2002 | 9,764 t | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 11,602 t | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 14,567 t | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 17,073 t | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 21,594 t | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 73,389 t | +239.9% |
| 2008 | 8,491 t | -88.4% |
| 2009 | 7,401 t | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 6,088 t | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 2,247 t | -63.1% |
| 2012 | 4,259 t | +89.5% |
| 2013 | 3,234 t | -24.1% |
| 2014 | 2,064 t | -36.2% |
| 2015 | 1,682 t | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 4,928 t | +193.0% |
| 2017 | 8,990 t | +82.4% |
| 2018 | 2,961 t | -67.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,326 t | 6,991 t | 11,660 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,485 t | 7,401 t | 73,389 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,050 t | 1,682 t | 8,990 t | 9 |
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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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -37.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.78 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.27 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -6.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mauritius — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in South Africa?
- Mauritius — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in South Africa was 2,961 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mauritius — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 73,389 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest mauritius — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,682 t in 2015.
- How does South Africa rank for mauritius — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
- South Africa ranks 6th out of 42 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mauritius — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. 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 Mauritius — 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/