Malaysia vs Philippines: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre

Malaysia
3.65 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
3.06 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
28th
Philippines rank
30th

Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.65 t per square kilometre against 3.06 t per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 0.59 t per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Malaysia ranks 28th and Philippines ranks 30th of 125 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0527 t per square kilometre 0.2478 t per square kilometre 0.1952 t per square kilometre Philippines
1980s 0.2204 t per square kilometre 0.1697 t per square kilometre 0.0507 t per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 0.3105 t per square kilometre 0.4622 t per square kilometre 0.1517 t per square kilometre Philippines
2000s 3.05 t per square kilometre 1.1 t per square kilometre 1.95 t per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 3.65 t per square kilometre 2.9 t per square kilometre 0.7479 t per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 3.65 t per square kilometre 3.06 t per square kilometre 0.5925 t per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Philippines?
Malaysia, at 3.65 t per square kilometre against 3.06 t per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Philippines?
0.59 t per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 28th and Philippines ranks 30th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 4,635 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Recovered paper — Production 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.