Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa
South Africa: Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 36,479 t in 2018. ▲ Rising
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa is 36,479 t, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa peaked at 69,716 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 708 t, in 1998.
That places South Africa 9th out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 708 t | — |
| 1999 | 3,332 t | +370.6% |
| 2002 | 3,429 t | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 31,273 t | +812.0% |
| 2004 | 42,147 t | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 37,829 t | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 29,949 t | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 50,652 t | +69.1% |
| 2008 | 43,824 t | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 41,949 t | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 48,586 t | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 57,853 t | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 69,716 t | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 51,578 t | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 40,596 t | -21.3% |
| 2015 | 20,578 t | -49.3% |
| 2016 | 41,962 t | +103.9% |
| 2017 | 41,672 t | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 36,479 t | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,020 t | 708 t | 3,332 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 35,132 t | 3,429 t | 50,652 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 45,447 t | 20,578 t | 69,716 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 6 Philippines 85,579 t compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 68 t compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 55 t compare
- 7 Japan 84,206 t compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 17 t compare
- 8 Thailand 64,263 t compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4 t compare
- 10 Australia 34,163 t compare
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 31,860 t compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 30,231 t 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)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 -7.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0.0001 million USD per person (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 8.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa?
- Republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa was 36,479 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 69,716 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 708 t in 1998.
- How does South Africa rank for republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
- South Africa ranks 9th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/