Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate was 0.1291 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 0.1291 % change on previous year for paper and paperboard — export value, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 98.4% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export value, annual growth rate in Southern Africa peaked at 221.73 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -56.69 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Southern Africa ranks 18th of 28 groups 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.
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -7.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -17.71 % change on previous year | +142.0% |
| 1964 | 143.15 % change on previous year | -908.2% |
| 1965 | -24.02 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1966 | 62.16 % change on previous year | -358.8% |
| 1967 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1968 | 31.52 % change on previous year | +407.2% |
| 1969 | -20.54 % change on previous year | -165.1% |
| 1970 | -23.08 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1971 | -16.14 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1972 | 33.32 % change on previous year | -306.4% |
| 1973 | 221.73 % change on previous year | +565.5% |
| 1974 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1975 | -31.42 % change on previous year | -758.8% |
| 1976 | 97.28 % change on previous year | -409.6% |
| 1977 | 42.59 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1978 | 56.88 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 1979 | -8.28 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1980 | 30.71 % change on previous year | -470.8% |
| 1981 | 30.86 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 18.56 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1983 | -43.15 % change on previous year | -332.4% |
| 1984 | 38.41 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 1985 | 81.46 % change on previous year | +112.1% |
| 1986 | 28.81 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1987 | 18.23 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1988 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1989 | -56.69 % change on previous year | +1065.8% |
| 1990 | -14.69 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 143.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1994 | 92.95 % change on previous year | -890.2% |
| 1995 | 23.96 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1996 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1997 | -43.21 % change on previous year | +515.9% |
| 1998 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1999 | -14.3 % change on previous year | -319.8% |
| 2000 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2001 | 64.83 % change on previous year | +3468.5% |
| 2002 | -6.18 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2003 | 42.7 % change on previous year | -790.6% |
| 2004 | 12.37 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2005 | -13.56 % change on previous year | -209.6% |
| 2006 | 14.53 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2007 | 23.85 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 2008 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2009 | -19.86 % change on previous year | -591.2% |
| 2010 | -0.8391 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2011 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +296.4% |
| 2012 | -5.79 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 2013 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -246.7% |
| 2015 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 2016 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 2017 | -8.83 % change on previous year | -557.1% |
| 2018 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -206.1% |
| 2019 | -16.6 % change on previous year | -277.3% |
| 2020 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3382 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 2022 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +1397.5% |
| 2023 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1291 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.68 % change on previous year | -24.02 % change on previous year | 143.15 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 37.76 % change on previous year | -31.42 % change on previous year | 221.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.24 % change on previous year | -56.69 % change on previous year | 81.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.62 % change on previous year | -43.21 % change on previous year | 143.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.45 % change on previous year | -19.86 % change on previous year | 64.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.99 % change on previous year | -16.6 % change on previous year | 9.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | 8.14 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 15 Sudan 104.74 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Malta 103.56 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Turkmenistan 103.06 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Tuvalu 100 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Iceland 91.49 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Namibia 72.26 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Rwanda 70.3 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 427,327 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 9.63 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 35,013 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — export value, annual growth rate in Southern Africa?
- Paper and paperboard — export value, annual growth rate in Southern Africa was 0.1291 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — export value, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 221.73 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export value, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.69 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Southern Africa rank for paper and paperboard — export value, annual growth rate?
- Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — export value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Export 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 Paper and paperboard — Export value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Export value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Export value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.