Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre in South Africa
South Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre was 0.2227 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2227 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
63rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.2671 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre in South Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — export value, per square kilometre in South Africa is 0.2227 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export value, per square kilometre in South Africa peaked at 0.2671 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1963.
South Africa ranks 63rd of 175 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.
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | +339.6% |
| 1965 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0036 1000 USD per square kilometre | +75.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0055 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1970 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +164.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0075 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0097 1000 USD per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0112 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0099 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0136 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0245 1000 USD per square kilometre | +80.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0169 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0104 1000 USD per square kilometre | -38.4% |
| 1983 | 0.007 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.091 1000 USD per square kilometre | +749.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0821 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1821 1000 USD per square kilometre | +121.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2166 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2166 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0724 1000 USD per square kilometre | -66.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1378 1000 USD per square kilometre | +90.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1222 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1222 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1822 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1558 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2373 1000 USD per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2203 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1844 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2098 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2281 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2127 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2134 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2239 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2599 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2419 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2336 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2512 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2452 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2671 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2374 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2365 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1981 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2234 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1937 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2054 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2227 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0055 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0136 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0245 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1142 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2166 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1966 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1222 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2373 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2395 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1981 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2671 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2113 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1937 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2234 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 60 Canada 0.2564 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 61 India 0.2557 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 62 Guatemala 0.2519 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 64 Egypt 0.1974 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 65 Barbados 0.1953 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 66 Samoa 0.1748 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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 value, per square kilometre in South Africa?
- Other paper and paperboard — export value, per square kilometre in South Africa was 0.2227 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export value, per square kilometre recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2671 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export value, per square kilometre recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does South Africa rank for other paper and paperboard — export value, per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 63rd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other paper and paperboard — export value, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard — Export value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other paper and paperboard — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other paper and paperboard — Export value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.