Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 149,779 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
149,779 m3
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
39th
of 159 countries
All-time high
207,463 m3
in 2008
All-time low
15,000 m3
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1997200720181997: 15.0k m31998: 22.6k m31999: 17.4k m32000: 29.9k m32001: 29.9k m32002: 67.0k m32003: 29.6k m32004: 114.0k m32005: 114.0k m32006: 118.6k m32007: 52.7k m32008: 207.5k m32009: 207.5k m32010: 104.5k m32011: 85.0k m32012: 118.0k m32013: 117.9k m32014: 132.1k m32015: 187.6k m32016: 144.0k m32017: 160.7k m32018: 149.8k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Malaysia stood at 149,779 m3.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 207,463 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15,000 m3, in 1997.

Malaysia ranks 39th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 15,000 m3 —
1998 22,600 m3 +50.7%
1999 17,400 m3 -23.0%
2000 29,900 m3 +71.8%
2001 29,900 m3 +0.0%
2002 67,000 m3 +124.1%
2003 29,637 m3 -55.8%
2004 114,026 m3 +284.7%
2005 114,026 m3 +0.0%
2006 118,581 m3 +4.0%
2007 52,656 m3 -55.6%
2008 207,463 m3 +294.0%
2009 207,463 m3 +0.0%
2010 104,483 m3 -49.6%
2011 84,980 m3 -18.7%
2012 118,000 m3 +38.9%
2013 117,918 m3 -0.1%
2014 132,109 m3 +12.0%
2015 187,639 m3 +42.0%
2016 143,985 m3 -23.3%
2017 160,704 m3 +11.6%
2018 149,779 m3 -6.8%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 149,779 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,867 m3, 4.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 149,779 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,447 m3, 9.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import 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 +294.0% 52,656 m3 207,463 m3
2004 +284.7% 29,637 m3 114,026 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,333 m3 15,000 m3 22,600 m3 3
2000s 97,065 m3 29,637 m3 207,463 m3 10
2010s 133,289 m3 84,980 m3 187,639 m3 9

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 36 Kazakhstan 165,328 m3 compare
  2. 37 Iraq 161,153 m3 compare
  3. 38 Algeria 159,776 m3 compare
  4. 40 Hungary 145,080 m3 compare
  5. 41 Norway 139,000 m3 compare
  6. 42 Afghanistan 138,289 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Malaysia?
Total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Malaysia was 149,779 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 207,463 m3 in 2008.
What is the lowest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 15,000 m3 in 1997.
How does Malaysia rank for total fao — fibreboard — import quantity?
Malaysia ranks 39th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,600 data points, 1997–2018
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