United Arab Emirates — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa
South Africa: United Arab Emirates — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 432 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United Arab Emirates — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for united arab emirates — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa is 432 t, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.2% on the previous year and down 94.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united arab emirates — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa peaked at 17,469 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 432 t, in 2018.
That places South Africa 38th out of 61 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.
United Arab Emirates — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,147 t | — |
| 1999 | 4,333 t | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 2,428 t | -44.0% |
| 2003 | 10,539 t | +334.1% |
| 2004 | 17,469 t | +65.8% |
| 2005 | 13,295 t | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 10,984 t | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 9,485 t | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 8,479 t | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 7,495 t | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 1,042 t | -86.1% |
| 2011 | 2,239 t | +114.9% |
| 2012 | 4,024 t | +79.7% |
| 2013 | 1,408 t | -65.0% |
| 2014 | 4,084 t | +190.1% |
| 2015 | 5,406 t | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 1,771 t | -67.2% |
| 2017 | 2,740 t | +54.7% |
| 2018 | 432 t | -84.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,240 t | 4,147 t | 4,333 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,022 t | 2,428 t | 17,469 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,572 t | 432 t | 5,406 t | 9 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -51.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0001 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -6.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united arab emirates — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa?
- United arab emirates — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in South Africa was 432 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united arab emirates — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 17,469 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest united arab emirates — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 432 t in 2018.
- How does South Africa rank for united arab emirates — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
- South Africa ranks 38th out of 61 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united arab emirates — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.9%. 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 United Arab Emirates — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 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/