China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Malaysia
Malaysia: China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 487 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Malaysia is 487 m3, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 69.7% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 3,972 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27 m3, in 2000.
Malaysia ranks 13th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 238 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1,716 m3 | +621.0% |
| 1999 | 1,350 m3 | -21.3% |
| 2000 | 27 m3 | -98.0% |
| 2001 | 3,896 m3 | +14329.6% |
| 2002 | 140 m3 | -96.4% |
| 2003 | 85 m3 | -39.3% |
| 2005 | 246 m3 | +189.4% |
| 2007 | 2,334 m3 | +848.8% |
| 2008 | 3,972 m3 | +70.2% |
| 2009 | 1,952 m3 | -50.9% |
| 2010 | 2,000 m3 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1,123 m3 | -43.9% |
| 2012 | 863 m3 | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 99 m3 | -88.5% |
| 2014 | 104 m3 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 261 m3 | +151.0% |
| 2016 | 207 m3 | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 287 m3 | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 487 m3 | +69.7% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 487 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.5 m3, 9.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 487 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 183 m3, 2.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +14329.6% | 27 m3 | 3,896 m3 |
| 2007 | +848.8% | 246 m3 | 2,334 m3 |
| 1998 | +621.0% | 238 m3 | 1,716 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,101 m3 | 238 m3 | 1,716 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,582 m3 | 27 m3 | 3,972 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 603.44 m3 | 99 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More environment data for Malaysia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.9114 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Malaysia?
- China — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Malaysia was 487 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,972 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 m3 in 2000.
- How does Malaysia rank for china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Malaysia ranks 13th out of 76 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. 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 — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/