China vs Malaysia: Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import

China
143,179 t
in 2018
Malaysia
26,471 t
in 2018
China rank
2nd
Malaysia rank
6th

Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import over time

  • China
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

China currently reports 143,179 t against 26,471 t in Malaysia, a difference of 116,708 t.

That makes China's figure about 5.4 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was China ahead.

China ranks 2nd and Malaysia ranks 6th of 101 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 212,594 t 30,325 t 182,270 t China
2000s 185,346 t 62,118 t 123,228 t China
2010s 136,208 t 33,717 t 102,491 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import, China or Malaysia?
China, at 143,179 t against 26,471 t in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import between China and Malaysia?
116,708 t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
China ranks 2nd and Malaysia ranks 6th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,680 data points, 1997–2018
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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/