Iceland vs Malaysia: High-technology exports
Iceland
54.0%
in 2024
Malaysia
58.6%
in 2024
Iceland rank
7th
Malaysia rank
6th
High-technology exports over time
- Iceland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 58.6% against 54.0% in Iceland, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 175 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 51.2% | 19.7% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 49.6% | 27.4% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 56.4% | 17.9% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Iceland or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 58.6% against 54.0% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Iceland and Malaysia?
- 4.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malaysia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Malaysia rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Iceland ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 175 countries.
- 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
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.