South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America
United States of America: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 431 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America is 431 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1,557.7% on the previous year and down 90.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America peaked at 13,841 1000 USD in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 USD, in 2010.
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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 321 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 549 1000 USD | +71.0% |
| 1999 | 13,841 1000 USD | +2421.1% |
| 2002 | 312 1000 USD | -97.7% |
| 2003 | 4,110 1000 USD | +1217.3% |
| 2004 | 470 1000 USD | -88.6% |
| 2005 | 182 1000 USD | -61.3% |
| 2006 | 9,633 1000 USD | +5192.9% |
| 2007 | 5,764 1000 USD | -40.2% |
| 2008 | 4,605 1000 USD | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 2 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 409 1000 USD | +20350.0% |
| 2012 | 810 1000 USD | +98.0% |
| 2013 | 1,717 1000 USD | +112.0% |
| 2014 | 232 1000 USD | -86.5% |
| 2016 | 85 1000 USD | -63.4% |
| 2017 | 26 1000 USD | -69.4% |
| 2018 | 431 1000 USD | +1557.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +20350.0% | 2 1000 USD | 409 1000 USD |
| 2006 | +5192.9% | 182 1000 USD | 9,633 1000 USD |
| 1999 | +2421.1% | 549 1000 USD | 13,841 1000 USD |
| 2018 | +1557.7% | 26 1000 USD | 431 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +1217.3% | 312 1000 USD | 4,110 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,904 1000 USD | 321 1000 USD | 13,841 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,582 1000 USD | 182 1000 USD | 9,633 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 464 1000 USD | 2 1000 USD | 1,717 1000 USD | 8 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 1 United Republic of Tanzania 23,144 1000 USD compare
- 1 Zimbabwe 66,768 1000 USD compare
- 2 Cabo Verde 10 1000 USD compare
- 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,622 1000 USD compare
- 2 Zambia 41,726 1000 USD compare
- 3 Belgium 20,768 1000 USD compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 130 1000 USD compare
- 4 Mozambique 14,297 1000 USD compare
- 4 Viet Nam 120 1000 USD compare
More environment data for United States of America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value -11.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -11.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 4.83 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 3.96 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America was 431 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 — import recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 13,841 1000 USD in 1999.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 USD in 2010.
- How does United States of America rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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 Value. 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/