South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in India

India: South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 460 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
460 t
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
7th
of 42 countries
All-time high
21,625 t
in 2002
All-time low
25 t
in 2009
Years of data
13
1998–2018

South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in India, 1998–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998200820181998: 4.8k t1999: 9.7k t2002: 21.6k t2003: 8.2k t2004: 3.4k t2009: 25 t2011: 1.0k t2012: 419 t2014: 73 t2015: 1.3k t2016: 4.5k t2017: 571 t2018: 460 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for south africa — newsprint — import quantity in India is 460 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 1,740.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, south africa — newsprint — import quantity in India peaked at 21,625 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 25 t, in 2009.

That places India 7th out of 42 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.

South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in India, year by year

Annual values for South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in India, 1998 to 2018.
Year t Change
1998 4,821 t —
1999 9,692 t +101.0%
2002 21,625 t +123.1%
2003 8,185 t -62.2%
2004 3,419 t -58.2%
2009 25 t -99.3%
2011 1,020 t +3980.0%
2012 419 t -58.9%
2014 73 t -82.6%
2015 1,349 t +1747.9%
2016 4,518 t +234.9%
2017 571 t -87.4%
2018 460 t -19.4%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 460 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136 t, 3.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in India 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +3980.0% 25 t 1,020 t
2015 +1747.9% 73 t 1,349 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,256 t 4,821 t 9,692 t 2
2000s 8,314 t 25 t 21,625 t 4
2010s 1,201 t 73 t 4,518 t 7

Countries ranked near India

  1. 4 Germany 2,028 t compare
  2. 5 Malawi 1,096 t compare
  3. 6 Ghana 538 t compare
  4. 8 Brazil 374 t compare
  5. 9 Mozambique 331 t compare
  6. 10 Sudan (former) 300 t compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is south africa — newsprint — import quantity in India?
South africa — newsprint — import quantity in India was 460 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest south africa — newsprint — import quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 21,625 t in 2002.
What is the lowest south africa — newsprint — import quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 25 t in 2009.
How does India rank for south africa — newsprint — import quantity?
India ranks 7th out of 42 countries with data for 2018.
Is south africa — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,740.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
44 places, 546 data points, 1997–2018
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