Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa

South Africa: Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity was 14,985 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
14,985 t
Change on year
down 35.4%
World rank
20th
of 69 countries
All-time high
1.40 million t
in 2004
All-time low
14,985 t
in 2018
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1998–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1998200820181998: 48.3k t1999: 48.3k t2002: 63.7k t2003: 73.1k t2004: 1.4M t2005: 54.6k t2006: 56.0k t2007: 55.2k t2008: 91.8k t2009: 36.0k t2010: 45.6k t2011: 29.7k t2012: 23.9k t2013: 20.1k t2014: 18.0k t2015: 37.0k t2016: 27.0k t2017: 23.2k t2018: 15.0k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 14,985 t for spain — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 35.4% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spain — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 1.40 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14,985 t, in 2018.

That places South Africa 20th out of 69 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1998 to 2018.
Year t Change
1998 48,323 t
1999 48,264 t -0.1%
2002 63,687 t +32.0%
2003 73,149 t +14.9%
2004 1.40 million t +1817.9%
2005 54,558 t -96.1%
2006 56,034 t +2.7%
2007 55,162 t -1.6%
2008 91,753 t +66.3%
2009 36,032 t -60.7%
2010 45,559 t +26.4%
2011 29,678 t -34.9%
2012 23,895 t -19.5%
2013 20,068 t -16.0%
2014 17,967 t -10.5%
2015 37,047 t +106.2%
2016 27,042 t -27.0%
2017 23,203 t -14.2%
2018 14,985 t -35.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48,294 t 48,264 t 48,323 t 2
2000s 229,164 t 36,032 t 1.40 million t 8
2010s 26,605 t 14,985 t 45,559 t 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 22,590 t compare
  2. 18 Slovenia 15,983 t compare
  3. 19 Indonesia 15,493 t compare
  4. 21 Russian Federation 9,648 t compare
  5. 22 Chile 9,343 t compare
  6. 23 Norway 6,713 t compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spain — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa?
Spain — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in South Africa was 14,985 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spain — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 million t in 2004.
What is the lowest spain — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14,985 t in 2018.
How does South Africa rank for spain — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
South Africa ranks 20th out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
Is spain — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
71 places, 1,226 data points, 1997–2018
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