Malaysia vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Paper and paperboard — Production

Malaysia
3.02 million t
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2.10 million t
in 2024
Malaysia rank
24th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
26th

Paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • Malaysia
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.02 million t against 2.10 million t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 920,000 t.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Malaysia ranks 24th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 26th of 134 countries.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
1960s 3,425 t 1.45 million t 1.45 million t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1970s 20,800 t 1.61 million t 1.59 million t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1980s 90,000 t 1.99 million t 1.90 million t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1990s 611,100 t 3.01 million t 2.40 million t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2000s 1.05 million t 3.23 million t 2.18 million t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 1.83 million t 2.81 million t 979,102 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 2.25 million t 2.60 million t 351,400 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, Malaysia or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Malaysia, at 3.02 million t against 2.10 million t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production between Malaysia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
920,000 t, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for paper and paperboard — production?
Malaysia ranks 24th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 26th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
175 places, 8,631 data points, 1961–2024
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