Africa vs Malaysia: Printing and writing papers, coated — Production

Africa
33,000 t
in 2024
Malaysia
150,000 t
in 2024
Africa rank
18th
Malaysia rank
18th

Printing and writing papers, coated — Production over time

  • Africa
  • Malaysia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199820112024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 150,000 t against 33,000 t in Africa, a difference of 117,000 t.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 4.5 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 26 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 126,300 t 112,300 t 14,000 t Africa
2010s 43,978 t 175,400 t 131,422 t Malaysia
2020s 38,800 t 150,000 t 111,200 t Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers, coated — production, Africa or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 150,000 t against 33,000 t in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers, coated — production between Africa and Malaysia?
117,000 t, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Malaysia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Africa and Malaysia rank globally for printing and writing papers, coated — production?
Africa ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, coated — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, coated — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,905 data points, 1998–2024
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