High income vs Malaysia: High-technology exports

High income
25.8%
in 2024
Malaysia
58.6%
in 2024
High income rank
5th
Malaysia rank
6th

High-technology exports over time

  • High income
  • Malaysia
2030405060200720152024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 58.6% against 25.8% in High income, a difference of 32.8%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.3 times High income's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 5th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 46 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 20.3% 51.2% 31.0% Malaysia
2010s 19.2% 49.6% 30.4% Malaysia
2020s 22.9% 56.4% 33.5% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher high-technology exports, High income or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 58.6% against 25.8% in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in high-technology exports between High income and Malaysia?
32.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Malaysia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do High income and Malaysia rank globally for high-technology exports?
High income ranks 5th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
Unit
% of manufactured exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 3,325 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.