Total fibre furnish — Production in Malaysia

Malaysia: Total fibre furnish — Production was 1.33 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.33 million t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.44 million t
in 2014
All-time low
100 t
in 1966
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Total fibre furnish — Production in Malaysia, 1966–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196619952024

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

Analysis

In 2024, total fibre furnish — production in Malaysia stood at 1.33 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Malaysia peaked at 1.44 million t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1966.

Malaysia ranks 41st of 172 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 fibre furnish — Production in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Production in Malaysia, 1966 to 2024.
Year t Change
1966 100 t —
1967 300 t +200.0%
1968 500 t +66.7%
1969 600 t +20.0%
1970 10,700 t +1683.3%
1971 10,700 t +0.0%
1972 15,700 t +46.7%
1973 15,700 t +0.0%
1974 16,700 t +6.4%
1975 19,700 t +18.0%
1976 22,700 t +15.2%
1977 22,700 t +0.0%
1978 22,700 t +0.0%
1979 22,700 t +0.0%
1980 58,700 t +158.6%
1981 58,700 t +0.0%
1982 58,700 t +0.0%
1983 60,700 t +3.4%
1984 80,700 t +32.9%
1985 80,700 t +0.0%
1986 35,700 t -55.8%
1987 35,700 t +0.0%
1988 130,700 t +266.1%
1989 130,700 t +0.0%
1990 102,700 t -21.4%
1991 102,700 t +0.0%
1992 102,700 t +0.0%
1993 190,700 t +85.7%
1994 205,700 t +7.9%
1995 207,700 t +1.0%
1996 204,700 t -1.4%
1997 193,700 t -5.4%
1998 214,700 t +10.8%
1999 221,700 t +3.3%
2000 1.01 million t +357.2%
2001 1.07 million t +5.1%
2002 1.07 million t +0.0%
2003 1.07 million t +0.0%
2004 1.07 million t +0.0%
2005 1.07 million t +0.0%
2006 1.26 million t +18.0%
2007 1.26 million t +0.0%
2008 1.26 million t +0.0%
2009 1.34 million t +6.6%
2010 1.34 million t +0.3%
2011 1.34 million t +0.0%
2012 1.34 million t +0.0%
2013 1.34 million t +0.0%
2014 1.44 million t +6.7%
2015 1.33 million t -7.2%
2016 1.33 million t +0.0%
2017 1.33 million t +0.0%
2018 1.33 million t +0.0%
2019 1.33 million t +0.0%
2020 1.33 million t +0.0%
2021 1.33 million t +0.0%
2022 1.33 million t +0.0%
2023 1.33 million t +0.0%
2024 1.33 million t +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 1.33 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93,600 t, 14.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 1.33 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 491,000 t, 2.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 375 t 100 t 600 t 4
1970s 18,000 t 10,700 t 22,700 t 10
1980s 73,100 t 35,700 t 130,700 t 10
1990s 174,700 t 102,700 t 221,700 t 10
2000s 1.15 million t 1.01 million t 1.34 million t 10
2010s 1.35 million t 1.33 million t 1.44 million t 10
2020s 1.33 million t 1.33 million t 1.33 million t 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 38 Czechia 1.61 million t compare
  2. 39 Norway 1.42 million t compare
  3. 40 New Zealand 1.38 million t compare
  4. 42 Switzerland 1.20 million t compare
  5. 43 Colombia 1.05 million t compare
  6. 44 Saudi Arabia 1.00 million t compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in Malaysia?
Total fibre furnish — production in Malaysia was 1.33 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 million t in 2014.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1966.
How does Malaysia rank for total fibre furnish — production?
Malaysia ranks 41st out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 9,158 data points, 1961–2024
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