Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate was -4.84 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-4.84 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 46.4%
World rank
150th
of 219 countries
All-time high
198.47 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-57.18 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Africa recorded -4.84 % change on previous year for other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.4% on the previous year and down 137.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 198.47 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -57.18 % change on previous year, in 1972.
South Africa ranks 150th of 219 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 — Import value, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 35.99 % change on previous year | +935.0% |
| 1964 | 10.81 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 1965 | -12.61 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 1966 | -24.44 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 1967 | 58.98 % change on previous year | -341.3% |
| 1968 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1969 | 14.21 % change on previous year | -656.7% |
| 1970 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1971 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -421.9% |
| 1972 | -57.18 % change on previous year | +1169.0% |
| 1973 | 68.5 % change on previous year | -219.8% |
| 1974 | 198.47 % change on previous year | +189.7% |
| 1975 | -24.65 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1976 | -44.35 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 1977 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1978 | 44.7 % change on previous year | -1107.2% |
| 1979 | 14.6 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 1980 | 61.67 % change on previous year | +322.4% |
| 1981 | -31.95 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 1982 | -11.1 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1983 | -6.11 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1984 | -7.52 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 89.14 % change on previous year | -1284.7% |
| 1986 | 0.266 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2653 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2646 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3958 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1990 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +1161.7% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 46.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 35.22 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1995 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 10.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -167.5% |
| 1999 | -5.11 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | -41.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 83.82 % change on previous year | -301.8% |
| 2003 | 22.24 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 2004 | 14.96 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2005 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2006 | 13.06 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2008 | -10.56 % change on previous year | -278.0% |
| 2009 | -8.7 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 17.34 % change on previous year | -299.4% |
| 2011 | 22.97 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2013 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2014 | 12.89 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | -15.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2018 | 10.16 % change on previous year | -286.5% |
| 2019 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2020 | -9.29 % change on previous year | +602.9% |
| 2021 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 2022 | 31.61 % change on previous year | +228.4% |
| 2023 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2024 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.48 % change on previous year | -24.44 % change on previous year | 58.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 19.25 % change on previous year | -57.18 % change on previous year | 198.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.53 % change on previous year | -31.95 % change on previous year | 89.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.05 % change on previous year | -6.93 % change on previous year | 46.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.06 % change on previous year | -41.53 % change on previous year | 83.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.47 % change on previous year | -15.79 % change on previous year | 22.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 % change on previous year | -9.29 % change on previous year | 31.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 147 Germany -4.14 % change on previous year compare
- 148 China, mainland -4.44 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Australia -4.62 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Brazil -5.1 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau -5.56 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Switzerland -5.78 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate in South Africa was -4.84 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 198.47 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.18 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does South Africa rank for other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 150th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 137.5%. 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 — Import value, 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 — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.