Case materials — Import quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Case materials — Import quantity was 187,793 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
187,793 t
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
43rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
574,514 t
in 2020
All-time low
164,450 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Import quantity in Malaysia, 1998–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1998201120241998: 164.4k t1999: 280.4k t2000: 254.0k t2001: 282.2k t2002: 282.2k t2003: 212.4k t2004: 280.4k t2005: 278.8k t2006: 358.0k t2007: 358.0k t2008: 333.4k t2009: 215.3k t2010: 400.1k t2011: 400.1k t2012: 293.1k t2013: 368.3k t2014: 374.0k t2015: 344.5k t2016: 279.2k t2017: 377.9k t2018: 494.8k t2019: 524.6k t2020: 574.5k t2021: 520.8k t2022: 264.6k t2023: 218.7k t2024: 187.8k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, case materials — import quantity in Malaysia stood at 187,793 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 574,514 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 164,450 t, in 1998.

Malaysia ranks 43rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Case materials — Import quantity in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Case materials — Import quantity in Malaysia, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 164,450 t —
1999 280,350 t +70.5%
2000 254,000 t -9.4%
2001 282,200 t +11.1%
2002 282,200 t +0.0%
2003 212,362 t -24.7%
2004 280,377 t +32.0%
2005 278,827 t -0.6%
2006 358,031 t +28.4%
2007 358,031 t +0.0%
2008 333,428 t -6.9%
2009 215,332 t -35.4%
2010 400,127 t +85.8%
2011 400,127 t +0.0%
2012 293,092 t -26.8%
2013 368,299 t +25.7%
2014 374,028 t +1.6%
2015 344,484 t -7.9%
2016 279,249 t -18.9%
2017 377,938 t +35.3%
2018 494,808 t +30.9%
2019 524,552 t +6.0%
2020 574,514 t +9.5%
2021 520,793 t -9.4%
2022 264,621 t -49.2%
2023 218,675 t -17.4%
2024 187,793 t -14.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 187,793 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,224 t, 8.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 187,793 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,289 t, 10.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 222,400 t 164,450 t 280,350 t 2
2000s 285,479 t 212,362 t 358,031 t 10
2010s 385,670 t 279,249 t 524,552 t 10
2020s 353,279 t 187,793 t 574,514 t 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 40 Egypt 225,232 t compare
  2. 41 Sweden 224,675 t compare
  3. 42 Caribbean 194,453 t compare
  4. 44 Bulgaria 182,254 t compare
  5. 45 Argentina 181,902 t compare
  6. 46 Slovenia 172,613 t compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — import quantity in Malaysia?
Case materials — import quantity in Malaysia was 187,793 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 574,514 t in 2020.
What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 164,450 t in 1998.
How does Malaysia rank for case materials — import quantity?
Malaysia ranks 43rd out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Case materials — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 6,090 data points, 1998–2024
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