South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Mauritius
Mauritius: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 3,440 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Mauritius, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Mauritius stood at 3,440 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.6% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Mauritius peaked at 18,356 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 796 t, in 2015.
That places Mauritius 23rd out of 103 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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,164 t | — |
| 1999 | 16,429 t | +47.2% |
| 2002 | 7,473 t | -54.5% |
| 2003 | 11,767 t | +57.5% |
| 2004 | 18,356 t | +56.0% |
| 2005 | 12,550 t | -31.6% |
| 2006 | 8,962 t | -28.6% |
| 2007 | 6,214 t | -30.7% |
| 2008 | 6,514 t | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 6,500 t | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 5,661 t | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 2,277 t | -59.8% |
| 2012 | 3,427 t | +50.5% |
| 2013 | 2,257 t | -34.1% |
| 2014 | 2,225 t | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 796 t | -64.2% |
| 2016 | 3,921 t | +392.6% |
| 2017 | 6,698 t | +70.8% |
| 2018 | 3,440 t | -48.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,796 t | 11,164 t | 16,429 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,792 t | 6,214 t | 18,356 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,411 t | 796 t | 6,698 t | 9 |
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More environment data for Mauritius
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 9.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 9.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 35.57 % 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 0.0084 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 20.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Mauritius?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Mauritius was 3,440 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 18,356 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 796 t in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Mauritius ranks 23rd out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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 — 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/