Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in South Africa
South Africa: Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) was 85,639 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in South Africa, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 85,639 1000 USD for other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in South Africa peaked at 124,762 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 61,439 1000 USD, in 2020.
That places South Africa 34th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76,000 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 90,088 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 93,242 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 124,762 1000 USD | +33.8% |
| 2004 | 123,931 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 95,815 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 2006 | 76,386 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 87,847 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 113,004 1000 USD | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 118,264 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 102,023 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 107,519 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 100,591 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 101,594 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 94,626 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 80,381 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 68,819 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 81,605 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 100,267 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 78,763 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 61,439 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 70,839 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 83,697 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 83,364 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 85,639 1000 USD | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99,934 1000 USD | 76,000 1000 USD | 124,762 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,619 1000 USD | 68,819 1000 USD | 107,519 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,996 1000 USD | 61,439 1000 USD | 85,639 1000 USD | 5 |
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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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 20.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.012 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in South Africa?
- Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in South Africa was 85,639 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 124,762 1000 USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,439 1000 USD in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import)?
- South Africa ranks 34th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en