Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value was 122,707 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
122,707 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
22nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
148,572 1000 USD
in 2010
All-time low
50,310 1000 USD
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Southern Africa, 2000–2024

60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k2000201220242000: 62.6k 1000 USD2001: 50.3k 1000 USD2002: 61.4k 1000 USD2003: 80.1k 1000 USD2004: 91.7k 1000 USD2005: 86.1k 1000 USD2006: 93.3k 1000 USD2007: 94.7k 1000 USD2008: 103.9k 1000 USD2009: 127.6k 1000 USD2010: 148.6k 1000 USD2011: 144.8k 1000 USD2012: 133.9k 1000 USD2013: 131.5k 1000 USD2014: 133.1k 1000 USD2015: 123.4k 1000 USD2016: 105.3k 1000 USD2017: 101.7k 1000 USD2018: 111.8k 1000 USD2019: 101.1k 1000 USD2020: 84.3k 1000 USD2021: 107.7k 1000 USD2022: 124.0k 1000 USD2023: 120.7k 1000 USD2024: 122.7k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 122,707 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Southern Africa peaked at 148,572 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50,310 1000 USD, in 2001.

Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Southern Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2000 62,623 1000 USD —
2001 50,310 1000 USD -19.7%
2002 61,395 1000 USD +22.0%
2003 80,129 1000 USD +30.5%
2004 91,727 1000 USD +14.5%
2005 86,130 1000 USD -6.1%
2006 93,287 1000 USD +8.3%
2007 94,705 1000 USD +1.5%
2008 103,857 1000 USD +9.7%
2009 127,599 1000 USD +22.9%
2010 148,572 1000 USD +16.4%
2011 144,796 1000 USD -2.5%
2012 133,883 1000 USD -7.5%
2013 131,505 1000 USD -1.8%
2014 133,106 1000 USD +1.2%
2015 123,392 1000 USD -7.3%
2016 105,307 1000 USD -14.7%
2017 101,713 1000 USD -3.4%
2018 111,772 1000 USD +9.9%
2019 101,056 1000 USD -9.6%
2020 84,320 1000 USD -16.6%
2021 107,700 1000 USD +27.7%
2022 124,010 1000 USD +15.1%
2023 120,698 1000 USD -2.7%
2024 122,707 1000 USD +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85,176 1000 USD 50,310 1000 USD 127,599 1000 USD 10
2010s 123,510 1000 USD 101,056 1000 USD 148,572 1000 USD 10
2020s 111,887 1000 USD 84,320 1000 USD 124,010 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 447,254 1000 USD compare
  2. 19 United Kingdom 447,254 1000 USD compare
  3. 21 Hungary 381,697 1000 USD compare
  4. 22 Saudi Arabia 323,489 1000 USD compare
  5. 23 India 321,796 1000 USD compare
  6. 24 Denmark 312,585 1000 USD compare
  7. 25 Thailand 303,376 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

More environment data for Southern Africa

All data for Southern Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Southern Africa?
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Southern Africa was 122,707 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 148,572 1000 USD in 2010.
What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 50,310 1000 USD in 2001.
How does Southern Africa rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value?
Southern Africa ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Southern Africa. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 28 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/packaging-cartons-boxes-etc-export-import-export-value/southern-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/packaging-cartons-boxes-etc-export-import-export-value/southern-africa/">Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Southern Africa</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 6,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en