Malaysia vs Republic of Korea: Wood-based panels — Production
Wood-based panels — Production over time
- Malaysia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.90 million m3 against 1.98 million m3 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 921,630 m3.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Malaysia ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 25th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,200 m3 | 344,356 m3 | 289,156 m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 391,360 m3 | 1.89 million m3 | 1.49 million m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 845,030 m3 | 1.47 million m3 | 626,340 m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 3.70 million m3 | 1.92 million m3 | 1.77 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 6.54 million m3 | 3.03 million m3 | 3.50 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5.17 million m3 | 3.04 million m3 | 2.13 million m3 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3.12 million m3 | 2.37 million m3 | 756,464 m3 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — production, Malaysia or Republic of Korea?
- Malaysia, at 2.90 million m3 against 1.98 million m3 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — production between Malaysia and Republic of Korea?
- 921,630 m3, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Republic of Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Republic of Korea rank globally for wood-based panels — production?
- Malaysia ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 25th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood-based panels — Production. 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