Japan vs Malaysia: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Japan
5.68 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
4.02 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
31st
Malaysia rank
34th

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
051015196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 5.68 m3 per square kilometre against 4.02 m3 per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 1.66 m3 per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Japan ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 34th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0327 m3 per square kilometre 0.022 m3 per square kilometre 0.0107 m3 per square kilometre Japan
1970s 1.03 m3 per square kilometre 0.0254 m3 per square kilometre 1.01 m3 per square kilometre Japan
1980s 2.31 m3 per square kilometre 0.0761 m3 per square kilometre 2.23 m3 per square kilometre Japan
1990s 11.31 m3 per square kilometre 0.0566 m3 per square kilometre 11.25 m3 per square kilometre Japan
2000s 12.32 m3 per square kilometre 0.1738 m3 per square kilometre 12.14 m3 per square kilometre Japan
2010s 8.68 m3 per square kilometre 1.58 m3 per square kilometre 7.09 m3 per square kilometre Japan
2020s 6.65 m3 per square kilometre 3.57 m3 per square kilometre 3.08 m3 per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre, Japan or Malaysia?
Japan, at 5.68 m3 per square kilometre against 4.02 m3 per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre between Japan and Malaysia?
1.66 m3 per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 34th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
m3 per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,430 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 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.