Japan — Plywood — Import Quantity in Malaysia
Malaysia: Japan — Plywood — Import Quantity was 162 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Japan — Plywood — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, japan — plywood — import quantity in Malaysia stood at 162 m3.
The figure is up 24.6% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, japan — plywood — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 2,861 m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16 m3, in 2015.
That places Malaysia 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Japan — Plywood — Import Quantity in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,610 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 194 m3 | -92.6% |
| 2000 | 1,073 m3 | +453.1% |
| 2001 | 93 m3 | -91.3% |
| 2002 | 2,861 m3 | +2976.3% |
| 2003 | 837 m3 | -70.7% |
| 2005 | 588 m3 | -29.7% |
| 2006 | 1,053 m3 | +79.1% |
| 2007 | 25 m3 | -97.6% |
| 2008 | 252 m3 | +908.0% |
| 2009 | 52 m3 | -79.4% |
| 2010 | 220 m3 | +323.1% |
| 2011 | 163 m3 | -25.9% |
| 2012 | 432 m3 | +165.0% |
| 2013 | 179 m3 | -58.6% |
| 2014 | 185 m3 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 16 m3 | -91.4% |
| 2016 | 30 m3 | +87.5% |
| 2017 | 130 m3 | +333.3% |
| 2018 | 162 m3 | +24.6% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 162 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74 m3, 2.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 162 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36 m3, 4.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Japan — Plywood — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2976.3% | 93 m3 | 2,861 m3 |
| 2008 | +908.0% | 25 m3 | 252 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,402 m3 | 194 m3 | 2,610 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 759.33 m3 | 25 m3 | 2,861 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 168.56 m3 | 16 m3 | 432 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 3 Indonesia 1,393 m3 compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 7 m3 compare
- 4 Republic of Korea 1,030 m3 compare
- 5 Canada 482 m3 compare
- 7 Qatar 82 m3 compare
- 8 Thailand 74 m3 compare
- 9 Mozambique 63 m3 compare
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 japan — plywood — import quantity in Malaysia?
- Japan — plywood — import quantity in Malaysia was 162 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest japan — plywood — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,861 m3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest japan — plywood — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 m3 in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for japan — plywood — import quantity?
- Malaysia ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
- Is japan — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 Japan — Plywood — 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/