Mexico — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in South Africa

South Africa: Mexico — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 24 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
24 t
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
51st
of 72 countries
All-time high
116 t
in 1999
All-time low
3 t
in 2016
Years of data
13
1998–2018

Mexico — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in South Africa, 1998–2018

02550751001251998200820181998: 69 t1999: 116 t2002: 61 t2003: 36 t2004: 12 t2005: 10 t2006: 12 t2007: 6 t2010: 34 t2011: 49 t2016: 3 t2017: 31 t2018: 24 t

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

Analysis

South Africa recorded 24 t for mexico — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in 2018.

The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mexico — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in South Africa peaked at 116 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2016.

South Africa ranks 51st of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Mexico — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in South Africa, 1998 to 2018.
Year t Change
1998 69 t
1999 116 t +68.1%
2002 61 t -47.4%
2003 36 t -41.0%
2004 12 t -66.7%
2005 10 t -16.7%
2006 12 t +20.0%
2007 6 t -50.0%
2010 34 t +466.7%
2011 49 t +44.1%
2016 3 t -93.9%
2017 31 t +933.3%
2018 24 t -22.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.5 t 69 t 116 t 2
2000s 22.83 t 6 t 61 t 6
2010s 28.2 t 3 t 49 t 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 48 Jordan 32 t compare
  2. 48 Switzerland 32 t compare
  3. 50 Belgium 25 t compare
  4. 52 Hungary 22 t compare
  5. 53 Bahamas 16 t compare
  6. 53 Thailand 16 t compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mexico — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in South Africa?
Mexico — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in South Africa was 24 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mexico — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 116 t in 1999.
What is the lowest mexico — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2016.
How does South Africa rank for mexico — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
South Africa ranks 51st out of 72 countries with data for 2018.
Is mexico — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. 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 Mexico — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mexico — 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
77 places, 1,246 data points, 1997–2018
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