United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Malaysia

Malaysia: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and was 4,863 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4,863 t
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
32nd
of 148 countries
All-time high
13,311 t
in 1997
All-time low
2,593 t
in 2015
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Malaysia, 1997–2018

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1997200720181997: 13.3k t1998: 8.7k t1999: 12.2k t2000: 7.8k t2001: 7.8k t2002: 4.1k t2003: 9.9k t2004: 3.4k t2005: 4.3k t2006: 11.3k t2007: 5.9k t2008: 5.2k t2009: 5.2k t2010: 6.6k t2011: 6.4k t2012: 4.5k t2013: 4.7k t2014: 5.2k t2015: 2.6k t2016: 3.9k t2017: 3.7k t2018: 4.9k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Malaysia stood at 4,863 t.

That represents a change of up 30.2% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Malaysia peaked at 13,311 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,593 t, in 2015.

That places Malaysia 32nd out of 148 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Malaysia, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 13,311 t
1998 8,700 t -34.6%
1999 12,161 t +39.8%
2000 7,797 t -35.9%
2001 7,811 t +0.2%
2002 4,071 t -47.9%
2003 9,903 t +143.3%
2004 3,406 t -65.6%
2005 4,345 t +27.6%
2006 11,252 t +159.0%
2007 5,935 t -47.3%
2008 5,207 t -12.3%
2009 5,238 t +0.6%
2010 6,598 t +26.0%
2011 6,420 t -2.7%
2012 4,514 t -29.7%
2013 4,693 t +4.0%
2014 5,180 t +10.4%
2015 2,593 t -49.9%
2016 3,930 t +51.6%
2017 3,735 t -5.0%
2018 4,863 t +30.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 4,863 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 449.5 t, 10.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 4,863 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,019 t, 2.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,391 t 8,700 t 13,311 t 3
2000s 6,496 t 3,406 t 11,252 t 10
2010s 4,725 t 2,593 t 6,598 t 9

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 29 Norway 5,396 t compare
  2. 30 South Africa 5,177 t compare
  3. 31 Slovakia 5,052 t compare
  4. 33 Nigeria 4,661 t compare
  5. 34 United Arab Emirates 4,627 t compare
  6. 35 Austria 4,552 t compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Malaysia?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Malaysia was 4,863 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 13,311 t in 1997.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,593 t in 2015.
How does Malaysia rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and?
Malaysia ranks 32nd out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
160 places, 2,956 data points, 1997–2018
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