Japan vs Malaysia: Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre
Japan
11.22 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
9.05 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
25th
Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 11.22 m3 per square kilometre against 9.05 m3 per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 2.17 m3 per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 25th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.99 m3 per square kilometre | 0.168 m3 per square kilometre | 9.82 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 24.19 m3 per square kilometre | 1.19 m3 per square kilometre | 23 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 24.31 m3 per square kilometre | 2.57 m3 per square kilometre | 21.73 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 19.52 m3 per square kilometre | 11.25 m3 per square kilometre | 8.27 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 13.76 m3 per square kilometre | 19.89 m3 per square kilometre | 6.13 m3 per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 13.02 m3 per square kilometre | 15.74 m3 per square kilometre | 2.72 m3 per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 12.63 m3 per square kilometre | 9.67 m3 per square kilometre | 2.96 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre, Japan or Malaysia?
- Japan, at 11.22 m3 per square kilometre against 9.05 m3 per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre between Japan and Malaysia?
- 2.17 m3 per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 25th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wood-based panels — 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.