South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France
France: South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 92 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France, 1997–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
France recorded 92 t for south africa — newsprint — import quantity in 2016.
The figure is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — newsprint — import quantity in France peaked at 6,940 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 24 t, in 2008.
France ranks 24th of 42 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.
South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4,179 t | — |
| 1998 | 5,484 t | +31.2% |
| 1999 | 5,191 t | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 6,940 t | +33.7% |
| 2003 | 5,497 t | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 6,396 t | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 5,960 t | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 3,827 t | -35.8% |
| 2007 | 758 t | -80.2% |
| 2008 | 24 t | -96.8% |
| 2009 | 398 t | +1558.3% |
| 2010 | 64 t | -83.9% |
| 2011 | 193 t | +201.6% |
| 2012 | 206 t | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 140 t | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 26 t | -81.4% |
| 2015 | 129 t | +396.2% |
| 2016 | 92 t | -28.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 92 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 58 t, 1.6× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- France's 92 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66 t, 1.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1558.3% | 24 t | 398 t |
| 2015 | +396.2% | 26 t | 129 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,951 t | 4,179 t | 5,484 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,725 t | 24 t | 6,940 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 121.43 t | 26 t | 206 t | 7 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — newsprint — import quantity in France?
- South africa — newsprint — import quantity in France was 92 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — newsprint — import quantity recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 6,940 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest south africa — newsprint — import quantity recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 t in 2008.
- How does France rank for south africa — newsprint — import quantity?
- France ranks 24th out of 42 countries with data for 2016.
- Is south africa — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — 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/