IDA total vs Malaysia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

IDA total
225.25 current US$ per person
in 2023
Malaysia
8,900 current US$ per person
in 2023
IDA total rank
40th
Malaysia rank
38th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • IDA total
  • Malaysia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196019912023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 8,900 current US$ per person against 225.25 current US$ per person in IDA total, a difference of 8,675 current US$ per person.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 39.5 times IDA total's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 44 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 12.99 current US$ per person 134.65 current US$ per person 121.67 current US$ per person Malaysia
1970s 31.57 current US$ per person 372.19 current US$ per person 340.62 current US$ per person Malaysia
1980s 42.92 current US$ per person 1,025 current US$ per person 981.58 current US$ per person Malaysia
1990s 59.13 current US$ per person 2,901 current US$ per person 2,842 current US$ per person Malaysia
2000s 149.92 current US$ per person 5,203 current US$ per person 5,053 current US$ per person Malaysia
2010s 204.23 current US$ per person 7,115 current US$ per person 6,911 current US$ per person Malaysia
2020s 216.31 current US$ per person 8,669 current US$ per person 8,453 current US$ per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, IDA total or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 8,900 current US$ per person against 225.25 current US$ per person in IDA total as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between IDA total and Malaysia?
8,675 current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Malaysia?
57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do IDA total and Malaysia rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
IDA total ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.