Wood-based panels — Import value in Malaysia
Malaysia: Wood-based panels — Import value was 592,997 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import value in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood-based panels — import value in Malaysia stood at 592,997 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 127.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import value in Malaysia peaked at 592,997 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,330 1000 USD, in 1968.
Malaysia ranks 18th of 255 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood-based panels — Import value in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,387 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 2,636 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1963 | 3,175 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 1964 | 1,941 1000 USD | -38.9% |
| 1965 | 1,547 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 1966 | 1,888 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 1967 | 1,385 1000 USD | -26.6% |
| 1968 | 1,330 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 1,375 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1,817 1000 USD | +32.1% |
| 1971 | 1,828 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 2,365 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 1973 | 2,756 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 3,111 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 3,307 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 4,154 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 1977 | 4,390 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 5,596 1000 USD | +27.5% |
| 1979 | 7,616 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 1980 | 7,701 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 9,753 1000 USD | +26.6% |
| 1982 | 10,025 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 10,025 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10,025 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10,025 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,035 1000 USD | -69.7% |
| 1987 | 3,853 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 1988 | 8,009 1000 USD | +107.9% |
| 1989 | 8,562 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 8,905 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 8,012 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 14,948 1000 USD | +86.6% |
| 1993 | 20,374 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 1994 | 28,560 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 1995 | 25,319 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 21,624 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 27,224 1000 USD | +25.9% |
| 1998 | 22,548 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 29,097 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 2000 | 25,886 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 26,445 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 31,468 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 38,123 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 58,749 1000 USD | +54.1% |
| 2005 | 60,763 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 76,139 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 80,084 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 185,635 1000 USD | +131.8% |
| 2009 | 157,503 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 187,429 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 228,601 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 248,440 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 238,191 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 261,211 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 250,880 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 251,092 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 290,922 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 386,034 1000 USD | +32.7% |
| 2019 | 362,614 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 391,521 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 550,522 1000 USD | +40.6% |
| 2022 | 527,243 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 536,051 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 592,997 1000 USD | +10.6% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 592,997 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50,824 1000 USD, 11.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 592,997 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,824 1000 USD, 122.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +131.8% | 80,084 1000 USD | 185,635 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,963 1000 USD | 1,330 1000 USD | 3,175 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,694 1000 USD | 1,817 1000 USD | 7,616 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,101 1000 USD | 3,035 1000 USD | 10,025 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,661 1000 USD | 8,012 1000 USD | 29,097 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,080 1000 USD | 25,886 1000 USD | 185,635 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 270,541 1000 USD | 187,429 1000 USD | 386,034 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 519,667 1000 USD | 391,521 1000 USD | 592,997 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 15 China, mainland 695,355 1000 USD compare
- 16 Australia and New Zealand 654,974 1000 USD compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 625,907 1000 USD compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 591,727 1000 USD compare
- 20 Spain 575,912 1000 USD compare
- 21 Australia 545,500 1000 USD compare
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 wood-based panels — import value in Malaysia?
- Wood-based panels — import value in Malaysia was 592,997 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 592,997 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,330 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Malaysia rank for wood-based panels — import value?
- Malaysia ranks 18th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import value rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.0%. 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 Wood-based panels — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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