Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Recovered paper — Import quantity
Recovered paper — Import quantity over time
- Malaysia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3.96 million t against 3.63 million t in Viet Nam, a difference of 331,840 t.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,764 t | 3,219 t | 55,545 t | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 210,652 t | 204,196 t | 6,457 t | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 255,579 t | 1.10 million t | 848,525 t | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 2.41 million t | 3.51 million t | 1.10 million t | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — import quantity, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
- Malaysia, at 3.96 million t against 3.63 million t in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — import quantity between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 331,840 t, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Malaysia ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Import 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