Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in South Africa
South Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
93rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4629 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0115 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in South Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre for other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in South Africa peaked at 0.4629 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0115 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places South Africa 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, per square kilometre in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0153 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0158 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0238 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0208 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0157 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1967 | 0.025 1000 USD per square kilometre | +59.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0244 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0279 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0282 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.027 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0115 1000 USD per square kilometre | -57.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0195 1000 USD per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0581 1000 USD per square kilometre | +198.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0438 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0244 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0233 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0337 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0386 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0624 1000 USD per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0425 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0377 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0354 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0328 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.062 1000 USD per square kilometre | +89.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0622 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0623 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0625 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0627 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0659 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0659 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0967 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1308 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1445 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1369 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1369 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.151 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1405 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1334 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1334 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.078 1000 USD per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1433 1000 USD per square kilometre | +83.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1752 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2014 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2243 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2536 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2686 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2402 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2194 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2574 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3165 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3353 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3619 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4086 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4086 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3441 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3254 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3584 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3537 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3208 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3517 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4629 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0211 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0153 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0279 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0308 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0115 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0581 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0522 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0328 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0627 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1202 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0659 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.151 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1937 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.078 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2686 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.347 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2574 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4086 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3957 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3208 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4629 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 90 Belarus 0.4891 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 91 Marshall Islands 0.4722 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 92 Rwanda 0.4567 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 94 Indonesia 0.396 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 95 Saudi Arabia 0.3571 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 96 Nicaragua 0.3489 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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -51.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0001 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -6.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in South Africa?
- Other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in South Africa was 0.4476 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4629 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0115 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does South Africa rank for other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard — Import 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 — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import 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 — Import 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.