Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Malaysia

Malaysia: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 263 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
263 1000 USD
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
45th
of 160 countries
All-time high
3,718 1000 USD
in 1989
All-time low
0 1000 USD
in 1995
Years of data
50
1967–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Malaysia, 1967–2016

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 263 1000 USD for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in 2016.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Malaysia peaked at 3,718 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1995.

Malaysia ranks 45th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Malaysia, 1967 to 2016.
Year 1000 USD Change
1967 67 1000 USD —
1968 93 1000 USD +38.8%
1969 112 1000 USD +20.4%
1970 212 1000 USD +89.3%
1971 172 1000 USD -18.9%
1972 130 1000 USD -24.4%
1973 130 1000 USD +0.0%
1974 366 1000 USD +181.5%
1975 48 1000 USD -86.9%
1976 48 1000 USD +0.0%
1977 48 1000 USD +0.0%
1978 43 1000 USD -10.4%
1979 37 1000 USD -14.0%
1980 130 1000 USD +251.4%
1981 173 1000 USD +33.1%
1982 173 1000 USD +0.0%
1983 173 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 2,314 1000 USD +1237.6%
1985 2,314 1000 USD +0.0%
1986 2,742 1000 USD +18.5%
1987 2,766 1000 USD +0.9%
1988 3,410 1000 USD +23.3%
1989 3,718 1000 USD +9.0%
1990 3,718 1000 USD +0.0%
1991 3,718 1000 USD +0.0%
1992 209 1000 USD -94.4%
1993 9 1000 USD -95.7%
1994 9 1000 USD +0.0%
1995 0 1000 USD -100.0%
1996 0 1000 USD —
1997 0 1000 USD —
1998 0 1000 USD —
1999 0 1000 USD —
2000 0 1000 USD —
2001 0 1000 USD —
2002 0 1000 USD —
2003 451 1000 USD —
2004 78 1000 USD -82.7%
2005 2,054 1000 USD +2533.3%
2006 2,054 1000 USD +0.0%
2007 2,054 1000 USD +0.0%
2008 185 1000 USD -91.0%
2009 185 1000 USD +0.0%
2010 0 1000 USD -100.0%
2011 2 1000 USD —
2012 5 1000 USD +150.0%
2013 6 1000 USD +20.0%
2014 154 1000 USD +2466.7%
2015 248 1000 USD +61.0%
2016 263 1000 USD +6.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 263 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39 1000 USD, 6.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 263 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 112 1000 USD, 2.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 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
2005 +2533.3% 78 1000 USD 2,054 1000 USD
2014 +2466.7% 6 1000 USD 154 1000 USD
1984 +1237.6% 173 1000 USD 2,314 1000 USD
1980 +251.4% 37 1000 USD 130 1000 USD
1974 +181.5% 130 1000 USD 366 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 90.67 1000 USD 67 1000 USD 112 1000 USD 3
1970s 123.4 1000 USD 37 1000 USD 366 1000 USD 10
1980s 1,791 1000 USD 130 1000 USD 3,718 1000 USD 10
1990s 766.3 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 3,718 1000 USD 10
2000s 706.1 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 2,054 1000 USD 10
2010s 96.86 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 263 1000 USD 7

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 42 New Zealand 298 1000 USD compare
  2. 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 290 1000 USD compare
  3. 43 United Kingdom 290 1000 USD compare
  4. 46 Peru 231 1000 USD compare
  5. 47 Hungary 226 1000 USD compare
  6. 48 Philippines 223 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Malaysia?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Malaysia was 263 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 3,718 1000 USD in 1989.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1995.
How does Malaysia rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
Malaysia ranks 45th out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.2%. 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 Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
189 places, 5,909 data points, 1961–2016
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