Newsprint — Import value in Malaysia

Malaysia: Newsprint — Import value was 15,413 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15,413 1000 USD
Change on year
up 40.5%
World rank
45th
of 239 countries
All-time high
242,559 1000 USD
in 1995
All-time low
1,933 1000 USD
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import value in Malaysia, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import value in Malaysia stood at 15,413 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.5% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Malaysia peaked at 242,559 1000 USD in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,933 1000 USD, in 1964.

That places Malaysia 45th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Newsprint — Import value in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value in Malaysia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 3,151 1000 USD —
1962 3,273 1000 USD +3.9%
1963 3,435 1000 USD +4.9%
1964 1,933 1000 USD -43.7%
1965 2,166 1000 USD +12.1%
1966 2,351 1000 USD +8.5%
1967 2,555 1000 USD +8.7%
1968 3,459 1000 USD +35.4%
1969 3,850 1000 USD +11.3%
1970 5,889 1000 USD +53.0%
1971 6,368 1000 USD +8.1%
1972 5,951 1000 USD -6.5%
1973 8,638 1000 USD +45.2%
1974 16,540 1000 USD +91.5%
1975 14,122 1000 USD -14.6%
1976 16,889 1000 USD +19.6%
1977 19,405 1000 USD +14.9%
1978 22,300 1000 USD +14.9%
1979 25,000 1000 USD +12.1%
1980 32,300 1000 USD +29.2%
1981 48,832 1000 USD +51.2%
1982 50,822 1000 USD +4.1%
1983 48,800 1000 USD -4.0%
1984 50,286 1000 USD +3.0%
1985 51,000 1000 USD +1.4%
1986 56,646 1000 USD +11.1%
1987 63,809 1000 USD +12.6%
1988 61,100 1000 USD -4.2%
1989 66,000 1000 USD +8.0%
1990 72,000 1000 USD +9.1%
1991 114,755 1000 USD +59.4%
1992 103,147 1000 USD -10.1%
1993 66,110 1000 USD -35.9%
1994 87,908 1000 USD +33.0%
1995 242,559 1000 USD +175.9%
1996 176,362 1000 USD -27.3%
1997 200,000 1000 USD +13.4%
1998 104,420 1000 USD -47.8%
1999 66,032 1000 USD -36.8%
2000 67,399 1000 USD +2.1%
2001 110,759 1000 USD +64.3%
2002 110,759 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 87,038 1000 USD -21.4%
2004 129,784 1000 USD +49.1%
2005 81,720 1000 USD -37.0%
2006 76,000 1000 USD -7.0%
2007 76,000 1000 USD +0.0%
2008 113,833 1000 USD +49.8%
2009 116,357 1000 USD +2.2%
2010 152,810 1000 USD +31.3%
2011 152,810 1000 USD +0.0%
2012 108,281 1000 USD -29.1%
2013 114,599 1000 USD +5.8%
2014 84,563 1000 USD -26.2%
2015 34,493 1000 USD -59.2%
2016 67,735 1000 USD +96.4%
2017 50,592 1000 USD -25.3%
2018 41,842 1000 USD -17.3%
2019 30,432 1000 USD -27.3%
2020 22,052 1000 USD -27.5%
2021 11,327 1000 USD -48.6%
2022 14,677 1000 USD +29.6%
2023 10,971 1000 USD -25.3%
2024 15,413 1000 USD +40.5%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 15,413 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,031 1000 USD, 14.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 15,413 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 428.5 1000 USD, 36.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,908 1000 USD 1,933 1000 USD 3,850 1000 USD 9
1970s 14,110 1000 USD 5,889 1000 USD 25,000 1000 USD 10
1980s 52,960 1000 USD 32,300 1000 USD 66,000 1000 USD 10
1990s 123,329 1000 USD 66,032 1000 USD 242,559 1000 USD 10
2000s 96,965 1000 USD 67,399 1000 USD 129,784 1000 USD 10
2010s 83,816 1000 USD 30,432 1000 USD 152,810 1000 USD 10
2020s 14,888 1000 USD 10,971 1000 USD 22,052 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 42 Colombia 16,790 1000 USD compare
  2. 43 Australia 16,215 1000 USD compare
  3. 44 Romania 15,466 1000 USD compare
  4. 46 Greece 14,064 1000 USD compare
  5. 47 Yugoslav SFR 13,983 1000 USD compare
  6. 48 Ireland 13,223 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value in Malaysia?
Newsprint — import value in Malaysia was 15,413 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 242,559 1000 USD in 1995.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,933 1000 USD in 1964.
How does Malaysia rank for newsprint — import value?
Malaysia ranks 45th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. 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 Newsprint — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,839 data points, 1961–2024
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