China vs Malaysia: Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity over time
- China
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.46 million t against 282,618 t in China, a difference of 1.18 million t.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 5.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malaysia ahead.
China ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 2nd of 118 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126.71 t | 8,247 t | 8,120 t | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 44,128 t | 10,352 t | 33,777 t | China |
| 2020s | 412,108 t | 950,698 t | 538,590 t | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity, China or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1.46 million t against 282,618 t in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity between China and Malaysia?
- 1.18 million t, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do China and Malaysia rank globally for recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — export quantity?
- China ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 2nd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity. 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