Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate was 41.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard — export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa stood at 41.45 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 319.4% on the previous year and up 389.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 750.54 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -57.89 % change on previous year, in 1962.
South Africa ranks 24th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -57.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 41.67 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
| 1964 | 658.82 % change on previous year | +1481.2% |
| 1965 | -39.53 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1966 | 73.72 % change on previous year | -286.5% |
| 1967 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1968 | 48.77 % change on previous year | -589.5% |
| 1969 | -16.25 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1970 | -39.14 % change on previous year | +140.8% |
| 1971 | -31.35 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1972 | 13.39 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1973 | 100.69 % change on previous year | +652.2% |
| 1974 | 30.1 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 1975 | 18.62 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1976 | 19.73 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 17.23 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1978 | -15.5 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 1979 | -6.62 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1980 | 7.49 % change on previous year | -213.2% |
| 1981 | -32.2 % change on previous year | -530.0% |
| 1982 | -44.44 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 1983 | -30 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1984 | 25.71 % change on previous year | -185.7% |
| 1985 | 25 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 750.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 8.94 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 1994 | 53.74 % change on previous year | +501.0% |
| 1995 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -48.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 108.53 % change on previous year | -324.1% |
| 1999 | 18.7 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 31.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -25.57 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 2003 | 52.11 % change on previous year | -303.8% |
| 2004 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2005 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2006 | -33.28 % change on previous year | +1029.6% |
| 2007 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2008 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -168.4% |
| 2009 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2010 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2011 | -9.77 % change on previous year | +222.7% |
| 2012 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 2013 | -13.05 % change on previous year | -288.2% |
| 2014 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 2015 | 17.21 % change on previous year | +103.0% |
| 2016 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2017 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -195.8% |
| 2018 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2019 | -15.83 % change on previous year | +180.9% |
| 2020 | 31.01 % change on previous year | -295.9% |
| 2021 | -25.91 % change on previous year | -183.5% |
| 2022 | -17.42 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2023 | 9.88 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 2024 | 41.45 % change on previous year | +319.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.42 % change on previous year | -57.89 % change on previous year | 658.82 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.72 % change on previous year | -39.14 % change on previous year | 100.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.84 % change on previous year | -44.44 % change on previous year | 25.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.72 % change on previous year | -48.42 % change on previous year | 750.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.56 % change on previous year | -33.28 % change on previous year | 52.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.43 % change on previous year | -15.83 % change on previous year | 17.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.8 % change on previous year | -25.91 % change on previous year | 41.45 % change on previous year | 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)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 42.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0047 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 21.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Other paper and paperboard — export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa was 41.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 750.54 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.89 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does South Africa rank for other paper and paperboard — export quantity, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 24th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — export quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 389.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.