Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 144,223 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
144,223 t
Change on year
up 24.6%
World rank
24th
of 234 countries
All-time high
153,062 t
in 2018
All-time low
55,680 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Malaysia, 1998–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998201120241998: 55.7k t1999: 94.9k t2000: 86.0k t2001: 97.1k t2002: 93.4k t2003: 113.0k t2004: 130.7k t2005: 113.9k t2006: 125.7k t2007: 145.0k t2008: 130.8k t2009: 96.9k t2010: 140.1k t2011: 140.1k t2012: 138.8k t2013: 145.2k t2014: 145.5k t2015: 103.3k t2016: 129.5k t2017: 148.2k t2018: 153.1k t2019: 135.6k t2020: 124.3k t2021: 140.4k t2022: 144.2k t2023: 115.8k t2024: 144.2k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, wrapping papers — import quantity in Malaysia stood at 144,223 t.

That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 153,062 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 55,680 t, in 1998.

That places Malaysia 24th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Malaysia, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 55,680 t —
1999 94,922 t +70.5%
2000 86,000 t -9.4%
2001 97,100 t +12.9%
2002 93,400 t -3.8%
2003 112,986 t +21.0%
2004 130,725 t +15.7%
2005 113,890 t -12.9%
2006 125,666 t +10.3%
2007 145,000 t +15.4%
2008 130,817 t -9.8%
2009 96,885 t -25.9%
2010 140,148 t +44.7%
2011 140,148 t +0.0%
2012 138,830 t -0.9%
2013 145,172 t +4.6%
2014 145,465 t +0.2%
2015 103,279 t -29.0%
2016 129,520 t +25.4%
2017 148,178 t +14.4%
2018 153,062 t +3.3%
2019 135,647 t -11.4%
2020 124,327 t -8.3%
2021 140,438 t +13.0%
2022 144,248 t +2.7%
2023 115,776 t -19.7%
2024 144,223 t +24.6%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 144,223 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,594 t, 15.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 144,223 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,741 t, 82.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75,301 t 55,680 t 94,922 t 2
2000s 113,247 t 86,000 t 145,000 t 10
2010s 137,945 t 103,279 t 153,062 t 10
2020s 133,802 t 115,776 t 144,248 t 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 21 Austria 149,459 t compare
  2. 22 Viet Nam 147,934 t compare
  3. 22 Vietnam 147,934 t compare
  4. 25 Republic of Korea 143,836 t compare
  5. 26 United Arab Emirates 134,209 t compare
  6. 27 Egypt 118,586 t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Malaysia?
Wrapping papers — import quantity in Malaysia was 144,223 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 153,062 t in 2018.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 55,680 t in 1998.
How does Malaysia rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
Malaysia ranks 24th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wrapping papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 6,155 data points, 1998–2024
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