Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Malaysia

Malaysia: Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre was 9.05 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9.05 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
25th
of 195 countries
All-time high
22.7 m3 per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0213 m3 per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Malaysia is 9.05 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 22.7 m3 per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0213 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.

Malaysia ranks 25th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961 to 2023.
Year m3 per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0213 m3 per square kilometre
1962 0.0304 m3 per square kilometre +42.9%
1963 0.0365 m3 per square kilometre +20.0%
1964 0.0365 m3 per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.0883 m3 per square kilometre +141.7%
1966 0.1808 m3 per square kilometre +104.8%
1967 0.2213 m3 per square kilometre +22.4%
1968 0.3713 m3 per square kilometre +67.8%
1969 0.5256 m3 per square kilometre +41.6%
1970 0.603 m3 per square kilometre +14.7%
1971 0.7083 m3 per square kilometre +17.5%
1972 1.01 m3 per square kilometre +42.9%
1973 1.15 m3 per square kilometre +13.6%
1974 0.9527 m3 per square kilometre -17.2%
1975 1.23 m3 per square kilometre +29.5%
1976 1.6 m3 per square kilometre +29.8%
1977 1.72 m3 per square kilometre +7.6%
1978 1.42 m3 per square kilometre -17.5%
1979 1.5 m3 per square kilometre +5.8%
1980 1.84 m3 per square kilometre +22.3%
1981 1.87 m3 per square kilometre +1.4%
1982 2.44 m3 per square kilometre +30.8%
1983 2.92 m3 per square kilometre +19.5%
1984 2.44 m3 per square kilometre -16.2%
1985 2.26 m3 per square kilometre -7.7%
1986 2.29 m3 per square kilometre +1.3%
1987 2.8 m3 per square kilometre +22.6%
1988 3.26 m3 per square kilometre +16.4%
1989 3.61 m3 per square kilometre +10.5%
1990 4.48 m3 per square kilometre +24.3%
1991 5.48 m3 per square kilometre +22.2%
1992 6.88 m3 per square kilometre +25.6%
1993 9.29 m3 per square kilometre +35.0%
1994 12.06 m3 per square kilometre +29.9%
1995 14.48 m3 per square kilometre +20.0%
1996 14.52 m3 per square kilometre +0.3%
1997 16.12 m3 per square kilometre +11.0%
1998 15.69 m3 per square kilometre -2.7%
1999 13.51 m3 per square kilometre -13.9%
2000 14.22 m3 per square kilometre +5.2%
2001 18.49 m3 per square kilometre +30.1%
2002 18.53 m3 per square kilometre +0.2%
2003 21.72 m3 per square kilometre +17.2%
2004 22.7 m3 per square kilometre +4.5%
2005 21.31 m3 per square kilometre -6.1%
2006 21.42 m3 per square kilometre +0.5%
2007 22.5 m3 per square kilometre +5.1%
2008 20.44 m3 per square kilometre -9.2%
2009 17.57 m3 per square kilometre -14.0%
2010 19.33 m3 per square kilometre +10.0%
2011 17.55 m3 per square kilometre -9.2%
2012 18.14 m3 per square kilometre +3.4%
2013 16.12 m3 per square kilometre -11.2%
2014 17.16 m3 per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 15.32 m3 per square kilometre -10.8%
2016 14.77 m3 per square kilometre -3.5%
2017 13.66 m3 per square kilometre -7.6%
2018 13.43 m3 per square kilometre -1.7%
2019 11.9 m3 per square kilometre -11.4%
2020 10.46 m3 per square kilometre -12.1%
2021 9.38 m3 per square kilometre -10.3%
2022 9.8 m3 per square kilometre +4.5%
2023 9.05 m3 per square kilometre -7.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +141.7% 0.0365 m3 per square kilometre 0.0883 m3 per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.168 m3 per square kilometre 0.0213 m3 per square kilometre 0.5256 m3 per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.19 m3 per square kilometre 0.603 m3 per square kilometre 1.72 m3 per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.57 m3 per square kilometre 1.84 m3 per square kilometre 3.61 m3 per square kilometre 10
1990s 11.25 m3 per square kilometre 4.48 m3 per square kilometre 16.12 m3 per square kilometre 10
2000s 19.89 m3 per square kilometre 14.22 m3 per square kilometre 22.7 m3 per square kilometre 10
2010s 15.74 m3 per square kilometre 11.9 m3 per square kilometre 19.33 m3 per square kilometre 10
2020s 9.67 m3 per square kilometre 9.05 m3 per square kilometre 10.46 m3 per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 22 Japan 11.22 m3 per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Slovenia 10.48 m3 per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Vietnam 10.02 m3 per square kilometre compare
  4. 26 Denmark 8.71 m3 per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 France 7.68 m3 per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Spain 6.96 m3 per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
Wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 9.05 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 22.7 m3 per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0213 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 25th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wood-based panels — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Wood-based panels — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
m3 per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 7,056 data points, 1961–2023
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Wood-based panels — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.