South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Australia
Australia: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 20,286 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Australia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Australia recorded 20,286 1000 USD for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in 2018.
The figure is up 41.2% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Australia peaked at 35,050 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 197 1000 USD, in 1997.
Australia ranks 10th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 197 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 533 1000 USD | +170.6% |
| 1999 | 2,798 1000 USD | +425.0% |
| 2002 | 556 1000 USD | -80.1% |
| 2003 | 7,949 1000 USD | +1329.7% |
| 2004 | 11,209 1000 USD | +41.0% |
| 2005 | 7,667 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 2006 | 12,180 1000 USD | +58.9% |
| 2007 | 24,531 1000 USD | +101.4% |
| 2008 | 23,819 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 24,710 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 29,778 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 35,050 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 29,950 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 31,240 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 18,159 1000 USD | -41.9% |
| 2015 | 20,695 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 18,418 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 14,366 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 20,286 1000 USD | +41.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,176 1000 USD | 197 1000 USD | 2,798 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 14,078 1000 USD | 556 1000 USD | 24,710 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 24,216 1000 USD | 14,366 1000 USD | 35,050 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.035 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 17.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0148 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Australia?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Australia was 20,286 1000 USD 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 Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 35,050 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 197 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Australia rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
- Australia ranks 10th out of 65 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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 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/