Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.051 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0512 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
69th
Malaysia rank
68th
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0512 t per square kilometre against 0.051 t per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0002 t per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 69th and Malaysia ranks 68th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1214 t per square kilometre | 0.0539 t per square kilometre | 0.0675 t per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.2309 t per square kilometre | 0.1401 t per square kilometre | 0.0908 t per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.2041 t per square kilometre | 0.324 t per square kilometre | 0.1199 t per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.3384 t per square kilometre | 0.6488 t per square kilometre | 0.3104 t per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.582 t per square kilometre | 0.5118 t per square kilometre | 0.0702 t per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.3246 t per square kilometre | 0.4118 t per square kilometre | 0.0872 t per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0684 t per square kilometre | 0.0802 t per square kilometre | 0.0118 t per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0512 t per square kilometre against 0.051 t per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 0.0002 t per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 69th and Malaysia ranks 68th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Newsprint — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.