South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 40 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Zimbabwe, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Zimbabwe is 40 t, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 60.0% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Zimbabwe peaked at 8,778 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2012.
That places Zimbabwe 51st out of 65 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,800 t | — |
| 1999 | 4,649 t | +66.0% |
| 2002 | 8,363 t | +79.9% |
| 2003 | 8,778 t | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 3,169 t | -63.9% |
| 2005 | 4,635 t | +46.3% |
| 2006 | 5,036 t | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 7,864 t | +56.2% |
| 2008 | 2,829 t | -64.0% |
| 2009 | 31 t | -98.9% |
| 2010 | 19 t | -38.7% |
| 2011 | 18 t | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 3 t | -83.3% |
| 2013 | 8 t | +166.7% |
| 2014 | 52 t | +550.0% |
| 2015 | 2,044 t | +3830.8% |
| 2016 | 305 t | -85.1% |
| 2017 | 25 t | -91.8% |
| 2018 | 40 t | +60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,724 t | 2,800 t | 4,649 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,088 t | 31 t | 8,778 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 279.33 t | 3 t | 2,044 t | 9 |
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More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0008 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 0.9808 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0011 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -10.86 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Zimbabwe?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Zimbabwe was 40 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 8,778 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
- Zimbabwe ranks 51st out of 65 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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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/