Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity was 72,849 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
72,849 t
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
11th
of 163 countries
All-time high
72,849 t
in 2024
All-time low
2,268 t
in 2006
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Malaysia, 2003–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2003201320242003: 4.8k t2004: 6.6k t2005: 3.0k t2006: 2.3k t2007: 2.3k t2008: 14.9k t2009: 48.2k t2010: 59.1k t2011: 48.3k t2012: 49.2k t2013: 56.3k t2014: 59.4k t2015: 57.3k t2016: 54.7k t2017: 62.8k t2018: 62.5k t2019: 68.1k t2020: 62.5k t2021: 63.3k t2022: 67.5k t2023: 69.4k t2024: 72.8k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Malaysia stood at 72,849 t. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Malaysia peaked at 72,849 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,268 t, in 2006.

Malaysia ranks 11th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity in Malaysia, 2003 to 2024.
Year t Change
2003 4,764 t —
2004 6,600 t +38.5%
2005 3,043 t -53.9%
2006 2,268 t -25.5%
2007 2,268 t +0.0%
2008 14,887 t +556.4%
2009 48,175 t +223.6%
2010 59,133 t +22.7%
2011 48,300 t -18.3%
2012 49,161 t +1.8%
2013 56,295 t +14.5%
2014 59,392 t +5.5%
2015 57,290 t -3.5%
2016 54,679 t -4.6%
2017 62,774 t +14.8%
2018 62,457 t -0.5%
2019 68,066 t +9.0%
2020 62,489 t -8.2%
2021 63,261 t +1.2%
2022 67,549 t +6.8%
2023 69,431 t +2.8%
2024 72,849 t +4.9%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 72,849 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110 t, 662.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 72,849 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 189 t, 385.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other papers mainly for packaging — Export 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +556.4% 2,268 t 14,887 t
2009 +223.6% 14,887 t 48,175 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,715 t 2,268 t 48,175 t 7
2010s 57,755 t 48,300 t 68,066 t 10
2020s 67,116 t 62,489 t 72,849 t 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 8 United States 105,531 t compare
  2. 9 Indonesia 80,694 t compare
  3. 10 Canada 78,393 t compare
  4. 12 Sweden 44,787 t compare
  5. 13 Portugal 43,614 t compare
  6. 14 Japan 42,312 t compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Malaysia?
Other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity in Malaysia was 72,849 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 72,849 t in 2024.
What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,268 t in 2006.
How does Malaysia rank for other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity?
Malaysia ranks 11th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is other papers mainly for packaging — export quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 4,328 data points, 1998–2024
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