Pulp for paper — Import value in Malaysia
Malaysia: Pulp for paper — Import value was 140,242 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in Malaysia, 1967–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, pulp for paper — import value in Malaysia stood at 140,242 1000 USD.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Malaysia peaked at 200,059 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 67 1000 USD, in 1967.
Malaysia ranks 46th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulp for paper — Import value in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 67 1000 USD | — |
| 1968 | 185 1000 USD | +176.1% |
| 1969 | 204 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 330 1000 USD | +61.8% |
| 1971 | 354 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 468 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 1973 | 468 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,014 1000 USD | +116.7% |
| 1975 | 606 1000 USD | -40.2% |
| 1976 | 1,349 1000 USD | +122.6% |
| 1977 | 1,265 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 1,506 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 1,806 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 1980 | 2,139 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 2,772 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 1982 | 2,511 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 2,511 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7,140 1000 USD | +184.3% |
| 1985 | 5,314 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 1986 | 9,578 1000 USD | +80.2% |
| 1987 | 14,419 1000 USD | +50.5% |
| 1988 | 39,410 1000 USD | +173.3% |
| 1989 | 24,718 1000 USD | -37.3% |
| 1990 | 24,718 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 30,036 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1992 | 28,475 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 17,418 1000 USD | -38.8% |
| 1994 | 41,508 1000 USD | +138.3% |
| 1995 | 44,863 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 48,848 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 30,774 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 1998 | 33,639 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 35,188 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 35,994 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 33,368 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 36,244 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 44,316 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2004 | 57,102 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 2005 | 105,065 1000 USD | +84.0% |
| 2006 | 167,946 1000 USD | +59.8% |
| 2007 | 167,946 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 160,216 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 105,858 1000 USD | -33.9% |
| 2010 | 130,845 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 159,064 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2012 | 135,881 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 105,728 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 130,641 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 116,856 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 109,635 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 124,737 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 156,556 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 140,977 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 94,656 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 2021 | 146,015 1000 USD | +54.3% |
| 2022 | 200,059 1000 USD | +37.0% |
| 2023 | 135,508 1000 USD | -32.3% |
| 2024 | 140,242 1000 USD | +3.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 140,242 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,540 1000 USD, 18.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 140,242 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,149 1000 USD, 44.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +184.3% | 2,511 1000 USD | 7,140 1000 USD |
| 1968 | +176.1% | 67 1000 USD | 185 1000 USD |
| 1988 | +173.3% | 14,419 1000 USD | 39,410 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152 1000 USD | 67 1000 USD | 204 1000 USD | 3 |
| 1970s | 916.6 1000 USD | 330 1000 USD | 1,806 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,051 1000 USD | 2,139 1000 USD | 39,410 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,547 1000 USD | 17,418 1000 USD | 48,848 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,406 1000 USD | 33,368 1000 USD | 167,946 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,092 1000 USD | 105,728 1000 USD | 159,064 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,296 1000 USD | 94,656 1000 USD | 200,059 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More environment data for Malaysia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.9114 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import value in Malaysia?
- Pulp for paper — import value in Malaysia was 140,242 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 200,059 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 1000 USD in 1967.
- How does Malaysia rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- Malaysia ranks 46th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Pulp for paper — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en