South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Malaysia
Malaysia: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 141 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Malaysia, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Malaysia stood at 141 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Malaysia peaked at 55,833 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 105 t, in 2013.
Malaysia ranks 59th of 103 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.
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,276 t | — |
| 1999 | 1,072 t | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 5,730 t | +434.5% |
| 2003 | 6,862 t | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 55,833 t | +713.7% |
| 2005 | 3,804 t | -93.2% |
| 2006 | 28,309 t | +644.2% |
| 2007 | 5,709 t | -79.8% |
| 2008 | 1,989 t | -65.2% |
| 2009 | 3,143 t | +58.0% |
| 2010 | 4,357 t | +38.6% |
| 2011 | 904 t | -79.3% |
| 2012 | 1,148 t | +27.0% |
| 2013 | 105 t | -90.9% |
| 2014 | 424 t | +303.8% |
| 2015 | 216 t | -49.1% |
| 2016 | 262 t | +21.3% |
| 2017 | 163 t | -37.8% |
| 2018 | 141 t | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,174 t | 1,072 t | 1,276 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,922 t | 1,989 t | 55,833 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 857.78 t | 105 t | 4,357 t | 9 |
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- 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 10.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0339 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Malaysia?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Malaysia was 141 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 55,833 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 105 t in 2013.
- How does Malaysia rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Malaysia ranks 59th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.9%. 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 South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/