Malaysia vs Southern Asia: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate

Malaysia
15.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Asia
5.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia rank
8th
Southern Asia rank
6th

Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • Malaysia
  • Southern Asia
-50050100196219932024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 15.27 % change on previous year against 5.5 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 9.77 % change on previous year.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.8 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 142 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Southern Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 58.33 % change on previous year 7.51 % change on previous year 50.83 % change on previous year Malaysia
1970s 23.81 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year 20.71 % change on previous year Malaysia
1980s 24.91 % change on previous year 7.23 % change on previous year 17.67 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s 16.66 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 9.86 % change on previous year Malaysia
2000s 6.88 % change on previous year 7.58 % change on previous year 0.7057 % change on previous year Southern Asia
2010s 1.47 % change on previous year 7.58 % change on previous year 6.11 % change on previous year Southern Asia
2020s 12 % change on previous year 4.76 % change on previous year 7.24 % change on previous year Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate, Malaysia or Southern Asia?
Malaysia, at 15.27 % change on previous year against 5.5 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate between Malaysia and Southern Asia?
9.77 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Southern Asia?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Southern Asia rank globally for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
Malaysia ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 8,345 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.