Malaysia — Newsprint — Import Quantity in China

China: Malaysia — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 4,701 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
4,701 t
Change on year
down 28.5%
World rank
2nd
of 19 countries
All-time high
34,867 t
in 2011
All-time low
114 t
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1997200720181997: 540 t1998: 114 t1999: 19.8k t2000: 4.9k t2001: 8.2k t2002: 13.3k t2003: 19.7k t2004: 4.7k t2005: 15.1k t2006: 11.0k t2007: 24.0k t2008: 15.3k t2009: 16.9k t2010: 20.8k t2011: 34.9k t2012: 26.2k t2013: 8.2k t2014: 13.2k t2015: 11.6k t2016: 15.3k t2017: 6.6k t2018: 4.7k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for malaysia — newsprint — import quantity in China is 4,701 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 69.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, malaysia — newsprint — import quantity in China peaked at 34,867 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 114 t, in 1998.

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

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

Annual values for Malaysia — Newsprint — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 540 t —
1998 114 t -78.9%
1999 19,845 t +17307.9%
2000 4,860 t -75.5%
2001 8,171 t +68.1%
2002 13,282 t +62.6%
2003 19,703 t +48.3%
2004 4,658 t -76.4%
2005 15,126 t +224.7%
2006 10,973 t -27.5%
2007 23,962 t +118.4%
2008 15,256 t -36.3%
2009 16,852 t +10.5%
2010 20,841 t +23.7%
2011 34,867 t +67.3%
2012 26,208 t -24.8%
2013 8,249 t -68.5%
2014 13,247 t +60.6%
2015 11,620 t -12.3%
2016 15,317 t +31.8%
2017 6,575 t -57.1%
2018 4,701 t -28.5%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 4,701 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66 t, 71.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • China's 4,701 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 78.5 t, 59.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Malaysia — Newsprint — Import Quantity in China 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
1999 +17307.9% 114 t 19,845 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,833 t 114 t 19,845 t 3
2000s 13,284 t 4,658 t 23,962 t 10
2010s 15,736 t 4,701 t 34,867 t 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 India 17,717 t compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 5,467 t compare
  3. 3 Madagascar 3,820 t compare
  4. 4 Sri Lanka 3,385 t compare
  5. 5 Myanmar 2,256 t compare

See the full ranking of 21 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is malaysia — newsprint — import quantity in China?
Malaysia — newsprint — import quantity in China was 4,701 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest malaysia — newsprint — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 34,867 t in 2011.
What is the lowest malaysia — newsprint — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 114 t in 1998.
How does China rank for malaysia — newsprint — import quantity?
China ranks 2nd out of 19 countries with data for 2018.
Is malaysia — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Malaysia — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Malaysia — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
21 places, 250 data points, 1997–2018
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