Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 66,994 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
66,994 t
Change on year
down 31.1%
World rank
23rd
of 157 countries
All-time high
299,000 t
in 1997
All-time low
64,568 t
in 2015
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1997200720181997: 299.0k t1998: 198.0k t1999: 143.2k t2000: 134.0k t2001: 134.0k t2002: 185.0k t2003: 203.8k t2004: 248.3k t2005: 248.3k t2006: 143.2k t2007: 129.7k t2008: 144.8k t2009: 144.8k t2010: 144.8k t2011: 224.7k t2012: 224.7k t2013: 224.7k t2014: 139.2k t2015: 64.6k t2016: 135.0k t2017: 97.3k t2018: 67.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia stood at 66,994 t.

That represents a change of down 31.1% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 299,000 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 64,568 t, in 2015.

Malaysia ranks 23rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 299,000 t —
1998 198,000 t -33.8%
1999 143,200 t -27.7%
2000 134,000 t -6.4%
2001 134,000 t +0.0%
2002 185,000 t +38.1%
2003 203,820 t +10.2%
2004 248,265 t +21.8%
2005 248,265 t +0.0%
2006 143,241 t -42.3%
2007 129,693 t -9.5%
2008 144,822 t +11.7%
2009 144,822 t +0.0%
2010 144,822 t +0.0%
2011 224,681 t +55.1%
2012 224,681 t +0.0%
2013 224,681 t +0.0%
2014 139,249 t -38.0%
2015 64,568 t -53.6%
2016 135,029 t +109.1%
2017 97,290 t -27.9%
2018 66,994 t -31.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 66,994 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,614 t, 8.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 66,994 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,692 t, 39.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 213,400 t 143,200 t 299,000 t 3
2000s 171,593 t 129,693 t 248,265 t 10
2010s 146,888 t 64,568 t 224,681 t 9

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 20 Czechia 77,079 t compare
  2. 21 Singapore 76,126 t compare
  3. 22 Israel 69,619 t compare
  4. 24 Greece 59,299 t compare
  5. 25 Sri Lanka 55,542 t compare
  6. 26 Colombia 54,143 t compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia?
Total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Malaysia was 66,994 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 299,000 t in 1997.
What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 64,568 t in 2015.
How does Malaysia rank for total fao — newsprint — import quantity?
Malaysia ranks 23rd out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 3,509 data points, 1997–2018
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