Eastern Asia vs Malaysia: Sawnwood — Export quantity
Sawnwood — Export quantity over time
- Eastern Asia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 987,016 m3 against 376,750 m3 in Eastern Asia, a difference of 610,266 m3.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.6 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 33 groups.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 392,922 m3 | 807,700 m3 | 414,778 m3 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 565,697 m3 | 2.34 million m3 | 1.77 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 443,324 m3 | 3.47 million m3 | 3.03 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 855,083 m3 | 4.26 million m3 | 3.41 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.39 million m3 | 2.88 million m3 | 1.48 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 635,999 m3 | 2.08 million m3 | 1.45 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 409,369 m3 | 1.20 million m3 | 795,592 m3 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — export quantity, Eastern Asia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 987,016 m3 against 376,750 m3 in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — export quantity between Eastern Asia and Malaysia?
- 610,266 m3, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Malaysia rank globally for sawnwood — export quantity?
- Eastern Asia ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood — 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