Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in South Africa
South Africa: Other papers mainly for packaging — Production was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in South Africa, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other papers mainly for packaging — production in South Africa is 0 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — production in South Africa peaked at 244,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2005.
South Africa ranks 48th of 95 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 papers mainly for packaging — Production in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 244,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 203,000 t | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 211,000 t | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 211,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 222,000 t | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 200,000 t | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 202,000 t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 223,500 t | 203,000 t | 244,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 104,600 t | 0 t | 222,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 45 Costa Rica 1,363 t compare
- 46 Mauritania 1,100 t compare
- 47 Madagascar 716 t compare
- 48 Albania 0 t
- 48 Armenia 0 t
- 48 Australia 0 t compare
- 48 Azerbaijan 0 t
- 48 Belarus 0 t compare
- 48 Belgium 0 t compare
- 48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t compare
- 48 Bulgaria 0 t compare
- 48 Croatia 0 t compare
- 48 Cuba 0 t compare
- 48 Cyprus 0 t
- 48 El Salvador 0 t compare
- 48 Hungary 0 t compare
- 48 Iceland 0 t
- 48 Indonesia 0 t compare
- 48 Ireland 0 t
- 48 Israel 0 t
- 48 Jordan 0 t compare
- 48 Kazakhstan 0 t compare
- 48 Kenya 0 t compare
- 48 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
- 48 Latvia 0 t compare
- 48 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 48 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 48 Luxembourg 0 t
- 48 Malaysia 0 t
- 48 Malta 0 t
- 48 Mauritius 0 t
- 48 Mexico 0 t
- 48 Montenegro 0 t
- 48 Myanmar 0 t compare
- 48 New Zealand 0 t compare
- 48 North Macedonia 0 t compare
- 48 Panama 0 t
- 48 Republic of Moldova 0 t
- 48 Seychelles 0 t
- 48 Slovakia 0 t compare
- 48 Sweden 0 t
- 48 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 48 Tajikistan 0 t
- 48 Tunisia 0 t compare
- 48 Turkmenistan 0 t
- 48 Uruguay 0 t compare
- 48 Zimbabwe 0 t compare
- 48 Caribbean 0 t compare
- 48 Australia and New Zealand 0 t compare
- 48 Moldova 0 t
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2953 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — production in South Africa?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — production in South Africa was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — production recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 244,000 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — production recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for other papers mainly for packaging — production?
- South Africa ranks 48th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this South 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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