Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Wrapping papers — Export quantity was 40,576 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40,576 t
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
20th
of 29 groups
All-time high
41,871 t
in 2023
All-time low
9,864 t
in 2019
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Southern Africa, 1998–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998201120241998: 11.6k t1999: 13.9k t2000: 13.9k t2001: 19.4k t2002: 19.4k t2003: 27.0k t2004: 34.5k t2005: 37.9k t2006: 21.7k t2007: 22.2k t2008: 17.9k t2009: 32.2k t2010: 29.0k t2011: 25.3k t2012: 24.5k t2013: 15.0k t2014: 15.8k t2015: 20.9k t2016: 11.2k t2017: 20.1k t2018: 11.9k t2019: 9.9k t2020: 22.2k t2021: 23.6k t2022: 24.0k t2023: 41.9k t2024: 40.6k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, wrapping papers — export quantity in Southern Africa stood at 40,576 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 156.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — export quantity in Southern Africa peaked at 41,871 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,864 t, in 2019.

That places Southern Africa 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Southern Africa, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 11,648 t —
1999 13,928 t +19.6%
2000 13,930 t +0.0%
2001 19,364 t +39.0%
2002 19,406 t +0.2%
2003 27,023 t +39.3%
2004 34,544 t +27.8%
2005 37,898 t +9.7%
2006 21,703 t -42.7%
2007 22,202 t +2.3%
2008 17,937 t -19.2%
2009 32,177 t +79.4%
2010 28,984 t -9.9%
2011 25,262 t -12.8%
2012 24,454 t -3.2%
2013 14,952 t -38.9%
2014 15,827 t +5.9%
2015 20,904 t +32.1%
2016 11,177 t -46.5%
2017 20,053 t +79.4%
2018 11,864 t -40.8%
2019 9,864 t -16.9%
2020 22,154 t +124.6%
2021 23,591 t +6.5%
2022 23,952 t +1.5%
2023 41,871 t +74.8%
2024 40,576 t -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,788 t 11,648 t 13,928 t 2
2000s 24,618 t 13,930 t 37,898 t 10
2010s 18,334 t 9,864 t 28,984 t 10
2020s 30,429 t 22,154 t 41,871 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 17 Poland 197,457 t compare
  2. 18 India 196,763 t compare
  3. 19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 131,561 t compare
  4. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 124,582 t compare
  5. 21 Belgium 109,601 t compare
  6. 22 Hungary 97,389 t compare
  7. 23 Thailand 94,523 t compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — export quantity in Southern Africa?
Wrapping papers — export quantity in Southern Africa was 40,576 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 41,871 t in 2023.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 9,864 t in 2019.
How does Southern Africa rank for wrapping papers — export quantity?
Southern Africa ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wrapping papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
230 places, 5,302 data points, 1998–2024
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