Japan vs Malaysia: Paper and paperboard — Import value

Japan
1.15 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Malaysia
1.18 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Japan rank
24th
Malaysia rank
23rd

Paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.18 million 1000 USD against 1.15 million 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 30,280 1000 USD.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Japan ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 236 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 13,867 1000 USD 14,743 1000 USD 875.78 1000 USD Malaysia
1970s 139,170 1000 USD 71,960 1000 USD 67,210 1000 USD Japan
1980s 574,429 1000 USD 232,970 1000 USD 341,460 1000 USD Japan
1990s 1.30 million 1000 USD 622,705 1000 USD 681,454 1000 USD Japan
2000s 1.72 million 1000 USD 978,250 1000 USD 739,631 1000 USD Japan
2010s 2.00 million 1000 USD 1.39 million 1000 USD 611,865 1000 USD Japan
2020s 1.28 million 1000 USD 1.27 million 1000 USD 5,402 1000 USD Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, Japan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1.18 million 1000 USD against 1.15 million 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between Japan and Malaysia?
30,280 1000 USD, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
Japan ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
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, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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