Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint

Malaysia
240,459 t
in 2018
Viet Nam
289,148 t
in 2018
Malaysia rank
2nd
Viet Nam rank
1st

Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint over time

  • Malaysia
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 289,148 t against 240,459 t in Malaysia, a difference of 48,689 t.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Malaysia ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 43,102 t 61,986 t 18,884 t Viet Nam
2000s 105,592 t 70,397 t 35,195 t Malaysia
2010s 180,162 t 169,095 t 11,068 t Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 289,148 t against 240,459 t in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
48,689 t, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Malaysia ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
138 places, 2,465 data points, 1997–2018
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