South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 2,144 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,144 t
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
29th
of 103 countries
All-time high
7,566 t
in 2006
All-time low
27 t
in 1999
Years of data
19
1998–2018

South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Republic of Korea, 1998–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1998200820181998: 28 t1999: 27 t2002: 84 t2003: 906 t2004: 1.7k t2005: 3.9k t2006: 7.6k t2007: 5.8k t2008: 4.2k t2009: 2.2k t2010: 1.4k t2011: 1.6k t2012: 1.3k t2013: 1.7k t2014: 864 t2015: 1.7k t2016: 2.2k t2017: 2.0k t2018: 2.1k t

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 — import in Republic of Korea is 2,144 t, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Republic of Korea peaked at 7,566 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27 t, in 1999.

Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 103 countries on this measure, 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 — Import in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1998 to 2018.
Year t Change
1998 28 t
1999 27 t -3.6%
2002 84 t +211.1%
2003 906 t +978.6%
2004 1,686 t +86.1%
2005 3,910 t +131.9%
2006 7,566 t +93.5%
2007 5,786 t -23.5%
2008 4,153 t -28.2%
2009 2,181 t -47.5%
2010 1,445 t -33.7%
2011 1,590 t +10.0%
2012 1,342 t -15.6%
2013 1,720 t +28.2%
2014 864 t -49.8%
2015 1,675 t +93.9%
2016 2,193 t +30.9%
2017 1,992 t -9.2%
2018 2,144 t +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.5 t 27 t 28 t 2
2000s 3,284 t 84 t 7,566 t 8
2010s 1,663 t 864 t 2,193 t 9

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 26 Algeria 2,694 t compare
  2. 27 Switzerland 2,646 t compare
  3. 28 Uruguay 2,399 t compare
  4. 30 Ecuador 1,825 t compare
  5. 31 Egypt 1,805 t compare
  6. 32 Bangladesh 1,471 t compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Republic of Korea?
South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Republic of Korea was 2,144 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 7,566 t in 2006.
What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 27 t in 1999.
How does Republic of Korea rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Republic of Korea ranks 29th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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Indicator
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 1,660 data points, 1997–2018
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