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

United Republic of Tanzania: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 26,337 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
26,337 t
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
1st
of 6 countries
All-time high
29,941 t
in 2008
All-time low
3,499 t
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2018

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998200820181998: 3.5k t1999: 6.2k t2002: 8.9k t2003: 11.7k t2004: 11.4k t2005: 19.7k t2006: 15.4k t2007: 17.1k t2008: 29.9k t2009: 27.6k t2010: 28.6k t2011: 21.2k t2012: 20.5k t2013: 18.2k t2014: 22.9k t2015: 4.9k t2016: 17.9k t2017: 26.9k t2018: 26.3k 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 United Republic of Tanzania is 26,337 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 29,941 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,499 t, in 1998.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United Republic of Tanzania, 1998 to 2018.
Year t Change
1998 3,499 t
1999 6,153 t +75.9%
2002 8,934 t +45.2%
2003 11,697 t +30.9%
2004 11,381 t -2.7%
2005 19,698 t +73.1%
2006 15,394 t -21.8%
2007 17,094 t +11.0%
2008 29,941 t +75.2%
2009 27,573 t -7.9%
2010 28,597 t +3.7%
2011 21,172 t -26.0%
2012 20,517 t -3.1%
2013 18,180 t -11.4%
2014 22,873 t +25.8%
2015 4,881 t -78.7%
2016 17,925 t +267.2%
2017 26,903 t +50.1%
2018 26,337 t -2.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United Republic of Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +267.2% 4,881 t 17,925 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,826 t 3,499 t 6,153 t 2
2000s 17,714 t 8,934 t 29,941 t 8
2010s 20,821 t 4,881 t 28,597 t 9

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 1 Zimbabwe 60,383 t compare
  2. 2 Cabo Verde 9 t compare
  3. 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,980 t compare
  4. 2 Zambia 39,550 t compare
  5. 3 Belgium 25,517 t compare
  6. 3 Viet Nam 609 t compare
  7. 4 Australia 16,868 t compare
  8. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 154 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United Republic of Tanzania was 26,337 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 29,941 t in 2008.
What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 3,499 t in 1998.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 1st out of 6 countries with data for 2018.
Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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