South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Switzerland

Switzerland: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 799 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
799 t
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
35th
of 65 countries
All-time high
8,160 t
in 2004
All-time low
576 t
in 2015
Years of data
20
1997–2018

South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Switzerland, 1997–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1997200720181997: 1.3k t1998: 1.2k t1999: 1.3k t2002: 2.0k t2003: 5.4k t2004: 8.2k t2005: 6.4k t2006: 5.4k t2007: 5.9k t2008: 5.7k t2009: 3.4k t2010: 2.5k t2011: 1.4k t2012: 746 t2013: 772 t2014: 869 t2015: 576 t2016: 981 t2017: 644 t2018: 799 t

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

Analysis

In 2018, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Switzerland stood at 799 t.

That represents a change of up 24.1% on the previous year and down 86.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Switzerland peaked at 8,160 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 576 t, in 2015.

That places Switzerland 35th out of 65 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Switzerland, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 1,269 t
1998 1,164 t -8.3%
1999 1,324 t +13.7%
2002 2,049 t +54.8%
2003 5,436 t +165.3%
2004 8,160 t +50.1%
2005 6,377 t -21.9%
2006 5,423 t -15.0%
2007 5,908 t +8.9%
2008 5,748 t -2.7%
2009 3,401 t -40.8%
2010 2,535 t -25.5%
2011 1,394 t -45.0%
2012 746 t -46.5%
2013 772 t +3.5%
2014 869 t +12.6%
2015 576 t -33.7%
2016 981 t +70.3%
2017 644 t -34.4%
2018 799 t +24.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,252 t 1,164 t 1,324 t 3
2000s 5,313 t 2,049 t 8,160 t 8
2010s 1,035 t 576 t 2,535 t 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 32 Japan 1,322 t compare
  2. 33 Slovakia 1,074 t compare
  3. 34 Saudi Arabia 884 t compare
  4. 36 Norway 635 t compare
  5. 37 Oman 550 t compare
  6. 38 Malawi 500 t compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Switzerland?
South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Switzerland was 799 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 8,160 t in 2004.
What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 576 t in 2015.
How does Switzerland rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
Switzerland ranks 35th out of 65 countries with data for 2018.
Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
South Africa — 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
68 places, 1,027 data points, 1997–2018
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