Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity is currently reported for 110 countries. The highest value is 59,085 t in Singapore; the lowest is 1 t in Vanuatu.
The median across all reporting countries is 46 t, and the mean is 2,240 t.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 59,085.
Over the past decade 53 countries rose and 55 fell. The largest increase was in Poland (up 4,808.7%), and the largest decrease in Dominican Republic (down 98.4%).
Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 59,085 t | 2018 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 1 | Viet Nam | 42,424 t | 2018 | up 167.5% | volatile |
| 2 | China | 28,153 t | 2018 | up 34.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 1,863 t | 2018 | down 78.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Thailand | 18,109 t | 2018 | down 24.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Syrian Arab Republic | 925 t | 2011 | up 93.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Indonesia | 13,313 t | 2018 | down 47.6% | rising |
| 4 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 44 t | 2018 | down 74.3% | volatile |
| 5 | Philippines | 12,618 t | 2018 | up 160.5% | rising |
| 5 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 13 t | 2009 | down 59.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 10,493 t | 2018 | up 594.4% | volatile |
| 6 | United Republic of Tanzania | 9 t | 2018 | down 95.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Australia | 7,715 t | 2018 | down 67.5% | volatile |
| 8 | South Africa | 6,136 t | 2018 | up 54.4% | rising |
| 9 | India | 4,595 t | 2018 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 10 | New Zealand | 4,332 t | 2018 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Myanmar | 4,288 t | 2018 | up 672.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 4,082 t | 2018 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Mexico | 4,013 t | 2018 | up 1,370.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Papua New Guinea | 3,144 t | 2018 | up 103.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Republic of Korea | 2,099 t | 2018 | down 46.8% | volatile |
| 16 | United Arab Emirates | 2,026 t | 2018 | down 22.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Egypt | 1,962 t | 2018 | down 25.9% | volatile |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 1,383 t | 2018 | down 38.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Poland | 1,129 t | 2018 | up 4,808.7% | volatile |
| 20 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1,081 t | 2018 | up 262.8% | volatile |
| 21 | France | 935 t | 2018 | up 1,114.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Mauritius | 905 t | 2018 | down 37.3% | rising |
| 23 | Pakistan | 810 t | 2018 | down 30.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Brazil | 802 t | 2018 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Brunei Darussalam | 738 t | 2018 | down 45.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Chile | 731 t | 2018 | up 365.6% | volatile |
| 27 | Japan | 653 t | 2018 | up 10.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Fiji | 639 t | 2018 | up 1,779.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Greece | 495 t | 2018 | up 1,496.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Kenya | 472 t | 2018 | down 46.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Nigeria | 313 t | 2018 | down 80.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Sudan (former) | 300 t | 2011 | up 488.2% | rising |
| 33 | Cambodia | 292 t | 2018 | down 63.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Kuwait | 243 t | 2018 | down 82.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Bulgaria | 220 t | 2018 | down 36.4% | volatile |
| 36 | T�rkiye | 205 t | 2018 | down 90.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Ecuador | 178 t | 2018 | up 2,125.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Qatar | 172 t | 2018 | down 41.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Kazakhstan | 165 t | 2018 | up 432.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Djibouti | 144 t | 2016 | up 38.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Spain | 137 t | 2018 | up 158.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 129 t | 2018 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Jordan | 119 t | 2018 | down 39.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Norway | 116 t | 2018 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Yemen | 111 t | 2005 | down 78.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Lebanon | 102 t | 2018 | down 78.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Ireland | 72 t | 2018 | down 26.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Mozambique | 67 t | 2017 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Israel | 54 t | 2018 | up 260.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Ghana | 50 t | 2018 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Paraguay | 48 t | 2018 | up 4,700.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Italy | 46 t | 2018 | down 54.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Peru | 46 t | 2018 | down 64.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Samoa | 44 t | 2018 | up 2,100.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Germany | 38 t | 2018 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Senegal | 38 t | 2017 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Solomon Islands | 38 t | 2018 | up 375.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Togo | 38 t | 2016 | up 46.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Russian Federation | 38 t | 2018 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Hungary | 37 t | 2012 | up 1,750.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Canada | 36 t | 2018 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Cameroon | 36 t | 2018 | up 1,700.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Guatemala | 35 t | 2012 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Mongolia | 35 t | 2017 | up 191.7% | rising |
| 65 | Switzerland | 34 t | 2018 | up 78.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Nicaragua | 33 t | 2018 | up 371.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Uganda | 33 t | 2017 | up 230.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Nepal | 30 t | 2015 | up 2,900.0% | rising |
| 69 | Czechia | 28 t | 2018 | up 366.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Libya | 24 t | 2013 | down 52.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Oman | 20 t | 2018 | down 82.6% | volatile |
| 72 | Morocco | 19 t | 2016 | up 111.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Bahrain | 18 t | 2018 | down 96.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Algeria | 18 t | 2017 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Ethiopia | 18 t | 2018 | up 63.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Madagascar | 18 t | 2018 | down 97.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Finland | 16 t | 2018 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Angola | 14 t | 2018 | down 76.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Denmark | 14 t | 2018 | up 75.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Iraq | 14 t | 2018 | down 87.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Slovenia | 14 t | 2017 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Ukraine | 12 t | 2018 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Colombia | 11 t | 2017 | up 22.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Tunisia | 10 t | 2015 | down 85.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Belgium | 8 t | 2018 | up 700.0% | volatile |
| 85 | New Caledonia | 8 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 87 | El Salvador | 7 t | 2018 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Panama | 6 t | 2013 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 88 | Portugal | 6 t | 2011 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Sierra Leone | 6 t | 2018 | down 86.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Austria | 4 t | 2018 | down 60.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Costa Rica | 4 t | 2018 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Cyprus | 3 t | 2014 | down 86.4% | volatile |
| 93 | Croatia | 3 t | 2016 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 93 | C�te d'Ivoire | 3 t | 2018 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Argentina | 2 t | 2018 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Dominican Republic | 2 t | 2018 | down 98.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Latvia | 2 t | 2009 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 96 | Malta | 2 t | 2011 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Romania | 2 t | 2016 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Sweden | 2 t | 2016 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Armenia | 1 t | 2013 | down 97.3% | volatile |
| 102 | Malawi | 1 t | 2015 | unchanged | volatile |
| 102 | Vanuatu | 1 t | 2012 | down 50.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 1,443 t
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/