Rwanda — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa

South Africa: Rwanda — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity was 311 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
311 t
Change on year
down 57.6%
World rank
7th
of 25 countries
All-time high
2,550 t
in 2005
All-time low
1 t
in 1999
Years of data
18
1998–2018

Rwanda — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1998–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998200820181998: 15 t1999: 1 t2003: 82 t2004: 193 t2005: 2.5k t2006: 172 t2007: 445 t2008: 358 t2009: 1.0k t2010: 1.2k t2011: 1.4k t2012: 869 t2013: 583 t2014: 363 t2015: 121 t2016: 146 t2017: 733 t2018: 311 t

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

Analysis

South Africa recorded 311 t for rwanda — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rwanda — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 2,550 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1999.

That places South Africa 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rwanda — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Rwanda — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1998 to 2018.
Year t Change
1998 15 t
1999 1 t -93.3%
2003 82 t +8100.0%
2004 193 t +135.4%
2005 2,550 t +1221.2%
2006 172 t -93.3%
2007 445 t +158.7%
2008 358 t -19.6%
2009 1,002 t +179.9%
2010 1,239 t +23.7%
2011 1,365 t +10.2%
2012 869 t -36.3%
2013 583 t -32.9%
2014 363 t -37.7%
2015 121 t -66.7%
2016 146 t +20.7%
2017 733 t +402.1%
2018 311 t -57.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8 t 1 t 15 t 2
2000s 686 t 82 t 2,550 t 7
2010s 636.67 t 121 t 1,365 t 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 4 Uganda 822 t compare
  2. 5 Kenya 545 t compare
  3. 6 Indonesia 477 t compare
  4. 8 Thailand 263 t compare
  5. 9 China (People’s Republic of) 228 t compare
  6. 10 Belgium 124 t compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rwanda — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa?
Rwanda — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa was 311 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rwanda — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2,550 t in 2005.
What is the lowest rwanda — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1999.
How does South Africa rank for rwanda — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
South Africa ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is rwanda — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rwanda — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rwanda — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
27 places, 325 data points, 1997–2018
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