Malaysia vs Vietnam: Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre
Malaysia
7.97 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
8.87 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
25th
Vietnam rank
24th
Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre over time
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 8.87 t per square kilometre against 7.97 t per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.9 t per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Vietnam ahead.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 24th of 124 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0104 t per square kilometre | 0.0629 t per square kilometre | 0.0525 t per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 0.0633 t per square kilometre | 0.149 t per square kilometre | 0.0857 t per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.2739 t per square kilometre | 0.1606 t per square kilometre | 0.1134 t per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.86 t per square kilometre | 0.5757 t per square kilometre | 1.28 t per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.19 t per square kilometre | 3.25 t per square kilometre | 0.0633 t per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 5.57 t per square kilometre | 5.38 t per square kilometre | 0.1885 t per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 6.27 t per square kilometre | 8.94 t per square kilometre | 2.67 t per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 8.87 t per square kilometre against 7.97 t per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 0.9 t per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 24th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Paper and paperboard — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.