Malaysia vs Turkey: Paper and paperboard — Production

Malaysia
3.02 million t
in 2024
Turkey
2.77 million t
in 2024
Malaysia rank
27th
Turkey rank
30th

Paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • Malaysia
  • Turkey
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.02 million t against 2.77 million t in Turkey, a difference of 245,600 t.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Turkey ahead.

Malaysia ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 30th of 152 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 3,425 t 127,400 t 123,975 t Turkey
1970s 20,800 t 298,500 t 277,700 t Turkey
1980s 90,000 t 600,500 t 510,500 t Turkey
1990s 611,100 t 1.11 million t 497,020 t Turkey
2000s 1.05 million t 1.78 million t 736,400 t Turkey
2010s 1.83 million t 2.81 million t 980,770 t Turkey
2020s 2.25 million t 2.76 million t 507,346 t Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, Malaysia or Turkey?
Malaysia, at 3.02 million t against 2.77 million t in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production between Malaysia and Turkey?
245,600 t, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkey?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Turkey rank globally for paper and paperboard — production?
Malaysia ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 30th of 152 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
182 places, 9,002 data points, 1961–2024
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