Veneer sheets — Production in Malaysia
Malaysia: Veneer sheets — Production was 206,473 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Veneer sheets — Production in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, veneer sheets — production in Malaysia stood at 206,473 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.2% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, veneer sheets — production in Malaysia peaked at 2.12 million m3 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5,000 m3, in 1961.
Malaysia ranks 29th of 248 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Veneer sheets — Production in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 13,000 m3 | +160.0% |
| 1963 | 19,000 m3 | +46.2% |
| 1964 | 11,000 m3 | -42.1% |
| 1965 | 20,000 m3 | +81.8% |
| 1966 | 48,000 m3 | +140.0% |
| 1967 | 52,500 m3 | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 40,000 m3 | -23.8% |
| 1969 | 35,200 m3 | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 217,000 m3 | +516.5% |
| 1971 | 235,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 254,000 m3 | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 275,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 297,000 m3 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 321,000 m3 | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 348,000 m3 | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 377,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 408,000 m3 | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 442,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 475,000 m3 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 511,000 m3 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 549,000 m3 | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 598,000 m3 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 642,000 m3 | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 642,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 515,000 m3 | -19.8% |
| 1987 | 558,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 383,000 m3 | -31.4% |
| 1989 | 445,000 m3 | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 480,000 m3 | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 705,000 m3 | +46.9% |
| 1992 | 1.20 million m3 | +70.2% |
| 1993 | 2.12 million m3 | +76.8% |
| 1994 | 2.07 million m3 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 1.80 million m3 | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 1.80 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.17 million m3 | -35.3% |
| 1998 | 760,000 m3 | -34.8% |
| 1999 | 1.01 million m3 | +32.6% |
| 2000 | 1.12 million m3 | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 649,000 m3 | -41.9% |
| 2002 | 662,000 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 643,000 m3 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 637,000 m3 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 670,000 m3 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 612,000 m3 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 732,000 m3 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 1.00 million m3 | +37.3% |
| 2009 | 821,000 m3 | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 808,000 m3 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 842,922 m3 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 776,316 m3 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 786,000 m3 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 687,000 m3 | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 622,000 m3 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 552,854 m3 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 576,692 m3 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 573,115 m3 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 472,876 m3 | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 310,484 m3 | -34.3% |
| 2021 | 259,197 m3 | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 347,250 m3 | +34.0% |
| 2023 | 391,183 m3 | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 206,473 m3 | -47.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 206,473 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 568 m3, 363.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 206,473 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,500 m3, 59.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Veneer sheets — Production 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +516.5% | 35,200 m3 | 217,000 m3 |
| 1962 | +160.0% | 5,000 m3 | 13,000 m3 |
| 1966 | +140.0% | 20,000 m3 | 48,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,078 m3 | 5,000 m3 | 52,500 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 317,400 m3 | 217,000 m3 | 442,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 531,800 m3 | 383,000 m3 | 642,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 million m3 | 480,000 m3 | 2.12 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 754,800 m3 | 612,000 m3 | 1.12 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 669,778 m3 | 472,876 m3 | 842,922 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 302,917 m3 | 206,473 m3 | 391,183 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More environment data for Malaysia
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.9114 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is veneer sheets — production in Malaysia?
- Veneer sheets — production in Malaysia was 206,473 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest veneer sheets — production recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 million m3 in 1993.
- What is the lowest veneer sheets — production recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for veneer sheets — production?
- Malaysia ranks 29th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is veneer sheets — production rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. 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 Veneer sheets — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en