Malaysia vs Western Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import value

Malaysia
650,242 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Africa
365,494 1000 USD
in 2024
Malaysia rank
26th
Western Africa rank
25th

Other paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Malaysia
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 650,242 1000 USD against 365,494 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 284,748 1000 USD.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.8 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 25th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 6,937 1000 USD 9,394 1000 USD 2,456 1000 USD Western Africa
1970s 38,860 1000 USD 58,637 1000 USD 19,777 1000 USD Western Africa
1980s 113,483 1000 USD 125,058 1000 USD 11,575 1000 USD Western Africa
1990s 314,891 1000 USD 81,874 1000 USD 233,017 1000 USD Malaysia
2000s 520,038 1000 USD 200,259 1000 USD 319,779 1000 USD Malaysia
2010s 780,258 1000 USD 352,149 1000 USD 428,109 1000 USD Malaysia
2020s 778,500 1000 USD 464,687 1000 USD 313,813 1000 USD Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import value, Malaysia or Western Africa?
Malaysia, at 650,242 1000 USD against 365,494 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import value between Malaysia and Western Africa?
284,748 1000 USD, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Western Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import value?
Malaysia ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 25th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,550 data points, 1961–2024
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