Viet Nam — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Viet Nam — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 166 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Viet Nam — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, viet nam — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in South Africa stood at 166 t.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, viet nam — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in South Africa peaked at 774 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2005.
South Africa ranks 37th of 58 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.
Viet Nam — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10 t | — |
| 1999 | 43 t | +330.0% |
| 2003 | 8 t | -81.4% |
| 2005 | 1 t | -87.5% |
| 2007 | 605 t | +60400.0% |
| 2008 | 774 t | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 280 t | -63.8% |
| 2010 | 220 t | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 40 t | -81.8% |
| 2014 | 8 t | -80.0% |
| 2015 | 35 t | +337.5% |
| 2016 | 55 t | +57.1% |
| 2017 | 195 t | +254.5% |
| 2018 | 166 t | -14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.5 t | 10 t | 43 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 333.6 t | 1 t | 774 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 102.71 t | 8 t | 220 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More environment data for South Africa
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 28.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.005 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 20.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is viet nam — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in South Africa?
- Viet nam — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in South Africa was 166 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest viet nam — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 774 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest viet nam — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for viet nam — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
- South Africa ranks 37th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
- Is viet nam — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.6%. 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 Viet Nam — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/