Japan — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Japan — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 79 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
79 t
Change on year
down 90.6%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
55,835 t
in 2009
All-time low
11 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Japan — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1997200720181997: 11 t1998: 3.7k t1999: 2.2k t2000: 1.1k t2001: 1.9k t2002: 11.6k t2003: 36.6k t2004: 51.0k t2005: 34.1k t2006: 33.1k t2007: 51.7k t2008: 42.0k t2009: 55.8k t2010: 35.8k t2011: 5.4k t2012: 1.8k t2013: 600 t2014: 382 t2015: 78 t2016: 164 t2017: 840 t2018: 79 t

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

Analysis

In 2018, japan — newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia stood at 79 t.

That represents a change of down 90.6% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, japan — newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 55,835 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11 t, in 1997.

That places Malaysia 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Japan — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Japan — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 11 t —
1998 3,677 t +33327.3%
1999 2,177 t -40.8%
2000 1,111 t -49.0%
2001 1,902 t +71.2%
2002 11,626 t +511.3%
2003 36,644 t +215.2%
2004 51,029 t +39.3%
2005 34,144 t -33.1%
2006 33,145 t -2.9%
2007 51,665 t +55.9%
2008 42,000 t -18.7%
2009 55,835 t +32.9%
2010 35,842 t -35.8%
2011 5,404 t -84.9%
2012 1,823 t -66.3%
2013 600 t -67.1%
2014 382 t -36.3%
2015 78 t -79.6%
2016 164 t +110.3%
2017 840 t +412.2%
2018 79 t -90.6%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 79 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92 t, 86% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 79 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79 t, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Japan — Newsprint — 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +33327.3% 11 t 3,677 t
2002 +511.3% 1,902 t 11,626 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,955 t 11 t 3,677 t 3
2000s 31,910 t 1,111 t 55,835 t 10
2010s 5,024 t 78 t 35,842 t 9

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 8 Bangladesh 260 t compare
  2. 9 Philippines 127 t compare
  3. 10 Australia 92 t compare
  4. 12 T�rkiye 75 t compare
  5. 13 Brunei Darussalam 44 t compare
  6. 13 Myanmar 44 t compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is japan — newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia?
Japan — newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia was 79 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest japan — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 55,835 t in 2009.
What is the lowest japan — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 11 t in 1997.
How does Malaysia rank for japan — newsprint — import quantity?
Malaysia ranks 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2018.
Is japan — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. 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 Japan — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Japan — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
28 places, 327 data points, 1997–2018
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