Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint

Malaysia
42,963 t
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
66,582 t
in 2018
Malaysia rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199720072018

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 66,582 t against 42,963 t in Malaysia, a difference of 23,619 t.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.5 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 121,913 t 107,561 t 14,352 t Malaysia
2000s 87,585 t 91,495 t 3,910 t Saudi Arabia
2010s 52,885 t 115,065 t 62,180 t Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 66,582 t against 42,963 t in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
23,619 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Malaysia ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as United States of America — 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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United States of America — 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
158 places, 2,988 data points, 1997–2018
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