South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Rwanda
Rwanda: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 311 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Rwanda, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 311 t for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.6% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Rwanda peaked at 2,550 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1999.
Rwanda ranks 54th 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17 t | — |
| 1999 | 1 t | -94.1% |
| 2003 | 285 t | +28400.0% |
| 2004 | 193 t | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 2,550 t | +1221.2% |
| 2006 | 172 t | -93.3% |
| 2007 | 408 t | +137.2% |
| 2008 | 783 t | +91.9% |
| 2009 | 998 t | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 1,239 t | +24.1% |
| 2011 | 154 t | -87.6% |
| 2012 | 299 t | +94.2% |
| 2013 | 303 t | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 622 t | +105.3% |
| 2015 | 85 t | -86.3% |
| 2016 | 189 t | +122.4% |
| 2017 | 733 t | +287.8% |
| 2018 | 311 t | -57.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 t | 1 t | 17 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 769.86 t | 172 t | 2,550 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 437.22 t | 85 t | 1,239 t | 9 |
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More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -28.11 % 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 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -34.54 % 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 Rwanda?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Rwanda was 311 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,550 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1999.
- How does Rwanda rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Rwanda ranks 54th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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/