China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 261,434 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
261,434 t
Change on year
down 20.1%
World rank
3rd
of 156 countries
All-time high
652,702 t
in 2004
All-time low
5,574 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1997200720181997: 5.6k t1998: 37.2k t1999: 17.5k t2000: 23.3k t2001: 75.0k t2002: 225.0k t2003: 52.2k t2004: 652.7k t2005: 368.0k t2006: 120.0k t2007: 150.0k t2008: 78.0k t2009: 92.0k t2010: 113.0k t2011: 136.0k t2012: 139.0k t2013: 179.0k t2014: 238.0k t2015: 228.0k t2016: 407.0k t2017: 327.0k t2018: 261.4k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia is 261,434 t, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 20.1% on the previous year and up 235.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 652,702 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5,574 t, in 1997.

That places Malaysia 3rd out of 156 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,074 t 5,574 t 37,176 t 3
2000s 183,606 t 23,267 t 652,702 t 10
2010s 225,382 t 113,000 t 407,000 t 9

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 1 India 370,376 t compare
  2. 2 Japan 274,139 t compare
  3. 4 Republic of Korea 248,363 t compare
  4. 5 Thailand 220,288 t compare
  5. 6 Bangladesh 169,598 t compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia?
China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia was 261,434 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 652,702 t in 2004.
What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,574 t in 1997.
How does Malaysia rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
Malaysia ranks 3rd out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 235.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
China — 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
169 places, 3,349 data points, 1997–2018
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