Eastern Africa vs Malaysia: Plywood and LVL — Production
Plywood and LVL — Production over time
- Eastern Africa
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.14 million m3 against 509,640 m3 in Eastern Africa, a difference of 628,990 m3.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 29 groups.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,700 m3 | 54,611 m3 | 41,911 m3 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 36,970 m3 | 389,320 m3 | 352,350 m3 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 45,709 m3 | 807,300 m3 | 761,591 m3 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 72,262 m3 | 3.21 million m3 | 3.14 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 106,811 m3 | 4.73 million m3 | 4.62 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 178,883 m3 | 3.34 million m3 | 3.16 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 448,650 m3 | 1.36 million m3 | 913,414 m3 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, Eastern Africa or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1.14 million m3 against 509,640 m3 in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between Eastern Africa and Malaysia?
- 628,990 m3, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Malaysia rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plywood and LVL — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en