Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity was 37 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Southern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Southern Africa stood at 37 t.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 89.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Southern Africa peaked at 359 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.
Southern Africa ranks 29th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 t | — |
| 2001 | 25 t | +1150.0% |
| 2002 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 93 t | — |
| 2009 | 77 t | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 83 t | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 146 t | +75.9% |
| 2012 | 222 t | +52.1% |
| 2013 | 51 t | -77.0% |
| 2014 | 359 t | +603.9% |
| 2015 | 62 t | -82.7% |
| 2016 | 111 t | +79.0% |
| 2017 | 68 t | -38.7% |
| 2018 | 47 t | -30.9% |
| 2019 | 50 t | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 37 t | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 36 t | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 130 t | +261.1% |
| 2023 | 36 t | -72.3% |
| 2024 | 37 t | +2.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Southern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1150.0% | 2 t | 25 t |
| 2014 | +603.9% | 51 t | 359 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7 t | 0 t | 93 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.9 t | 47 t | 359 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.2 t | 36 t | 130 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 26 Russian Federation 17,247 t compare
- 26 Russia 17,247 t compare
- 28 Denmark 16,448 t compare
- 29 Norway 10,008 t compare
- 30 Austria 9,542 t compare
- 31 Republic of Korea 8,677 t compare
- 32 United Arab Emirates 8,222 t compare
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 770,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 17.80 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 86,901 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Southern Africa?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Southern Africa was 37 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 359 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
- How does Southern Africa rank for other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity?
- Southern Africa ranks 29th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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