Malaysia vs Vietnam: High-technology exports (current US$)
Malaysia
134.79 billion current US$
in 2024
Vietnam
132.78 billion current US$
in 2023
Malaysia rank
7th
Vietnam rank
8th
High-technology exports (current US$) over time
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 134.79 billion current US$ against 132.78 billion current US$ in Vietnam, a difference of 2.01 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 7th and Vietnam ranks 8th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.04 billion current US$ | 3.53 billion current US$ | 52.51 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 71.67 billion current US$ | 45.82 billion current US$ | 25.85 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 116.16 billion current US$ | 122.67 billion current US$ | 6.51 billion current US$ | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Malaysia or Vietnam?
- Malaysia, at 134.79 billion current US$ against 132.78 billion current US$ in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 2.01 billion current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Malaysia ranks 7th and Vietnam ranks 8th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.