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

Malaysia
951,523 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
889,990 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
37th
Portugal rank
38th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 951,523 current US$ per square kilometre against 889,990 current US$ per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 61,533 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Portugal ahead.

Malaysia ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 38th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 3,994 current US$ per square kilometre 7,897 current US$ per square kilometre 3,903 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 13,344 current US$ per square kilometre 19,633 current US$ per square kilometre 6,289 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 47,546 current US$ per square kilometre 70,724 current US$ per square kilometre 23,178 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 180,774 current US$ per square kilometre 213,690 current US$ per square kilometre 32,916 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 409,471 current US$ per square kilometre 409,335 current US$ per square kilometre 136.2 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 670,546 current US$ per square kilometre 642,100 current US$ per square kilometre 28,447 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 911,447 current US$ per square kilometre 810,473 current US$ per square kilometre 100,974 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Malaysia or Portugal?
Malaysia, at 951,523 current US$ per square kilometre against 889,990 current US$ per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Malaysia and Portugal?
61,533 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Malaysia ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 38th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,220 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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