Wood fuel — Production in Malaysia

Malaysia: Wood fuel — Production was 2.25 million m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.25 million m3
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
101st
of 215 countries
All-time high
6.33 million m3
in 1961
All-time low
2.25 million m3
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Malaysia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, wood fuel — production in Malaysia stood at 2.25 million m3. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Malaysia peaked at 6.33 million m3 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.25 million m3, in 2024.

Malaysia ranks 101st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.97 million m3 5.67 million m3 6.33 million m3 9
1970s 5.17 million m3 4.74 million m3 5.60 million m3 10
1980s 4.36 million m3 4.09 million m3 4.67 million m3 10
1990s 3.66 million m3 3.38 million m3 4.01 million m3 10
2000s 3.10 million m3 2.86 million m3 3.35 million m3 10
2010s 2.60 million m3 2.42 million m3 2.81 million m3 10
2020s 2.31 million m3 2.25 million m3 2.38 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 98 Mauritania 2.43 million m3 compare
  2. 99 Norway 2.42 million m3 compare
  3. 100 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.28 million m3 compare
  4. 102 Uruguay 2.25 million m3 compare
  5. 103 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.23 million m3 compare
  6. 104 Haiti 2.18 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Malaysia?
Wood fuel — production in Malaysia was 2.25 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 6.33 million m3 in 1961.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.25 million m3 in 2024.
How does Malaysia rank for wood fuel — production?
Malaysia ranks 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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 Wood fuel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood fuel — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,046 data points, 1961–2024
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