Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Malaysia: Paper and paperboard β Production
Paper and paperboard β Production over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3.02 million t against 1.48 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 1.54 million t.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.0 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 31 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93,450 t | 3,425 t | 90,025 t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 1970s | 103,442 t | 20,800 t | 82,642 t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 1980s | 179,082 t | 90,000 t | 89,082 t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 1990s | 187,938 t | 611,100 t | 423,162 t | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 173,514 t | 1.05 million t | 874,086 t | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 318,964 t | 1.83 million t | 1.51 million t | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.34 million t | 2.25 million t | 908,470 t | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard β production, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 3.02 million t against 1.48 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard β production between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malaysia?
- 1.54 million t, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malaysia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malaysia rank globally for paper and paperboard β production?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 31 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard β Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en