Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in South Africa
South Africa: Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 2,702 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in South Africa, 2004–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in South Africa is 2,702 1000 USD, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 152.8% on the previous year and up 6,655.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in South Africa peaked at 2,702 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5 1000 USD, in 2004.
South Africa ranks 17th of 63 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.
Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 1000 USD | — |
| 2005 | 7 1000 USD | +40.0% |
| 2006 | 786 1000 USD | +11128.6% |
| 2007 | 400 1000 USD | -49.1% |
| 2008 | 40 1000 USD | -90.0% |
| 2009 | 11 1000 USD | -72.5% |
| 2010 | 458 1000 USD | +4063.6% |
| 2011 | 772 1000 USD | +68.6% |
| 2012 | 1,314 1000 USD | +70.2% |
| 2013 | 2,088 1000 USD | +58.9% |
| 2014 | 1,577 1000 USD | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 139 1000 USD | -91.2% |
| 2016 | 818 1000 USD | +488.5% |
| 2017 | 1,069 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 2018 | 2,702 1000 USD | +152.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 208.17 1000 USD | 5 1000 USD | 786 1000 USD | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,215 1000 USD | 139 1000 USD | 2,702 1000 USD | 9 |
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- 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)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.0085 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -0.695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0009 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in South Africa?
- Saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in South Africa was 2,702 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,702 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does South Africa rank for saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- South Africa ranks 17th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
- Is saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,655.0%. 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 Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/