Malaysia vs South America: Graphic papers — Import quantity
Graphic papers — Import quantity over time
- Malaysia
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 1.28 million t against 545,121 t in Malaysia, a difference of 731,739 t.
That makes South America's figure about 2.3 times Malaysia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 16th and South America ranks 17th of 233 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,278 t | 524,867 t | 488,589 t | South America |
| 1970s | 85,710 t | 720,972 t | 635,262 t | South America |
| 1980s | 186,791 t | 712,120 t | 525,329 t | South America |
| 1990s | 446,286 t | 1.17 million t | 728,319 t | South America |
| 2000s | 963,799 t | 2.03 million t | 1.07 million t | South America |
| 2010s | 643,333 t | 2.36 million t | 1.71 million t | South America |
| 2020s | 496,425 t | 1.18 million t | 686,091 t | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher graphic papers — import quantity, Malaysia or South America?
- South America, at 1.28 million t against 545,121 t in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in graphic papers — import quantity between Malaysia and South America?
- 731,739 t, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and South America rank globally for graphic papers — import quantity?
- Malaysia ranks 16th and South America ranks 17th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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