Malaysia vs Pacific island small states: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Malaysia
0.7817 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Pacific island small states
0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Malaysia rank
12th
Pacific island small states rank
11th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Pacific island small states
0.20.40.60.81196719952023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.7817 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.5469 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 3.3 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 12th and Pacific island small states ranks 11th of 202 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4117 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2354 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1980s 0.5045 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1896 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3149 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 0.7953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5716 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2000s 0.9408 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2775 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6634 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2010s 0.6963 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2145 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4818 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2020s 0.7846 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.273 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5116 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Malaysia or Pacific island small states?
Malaysia, at 0.7817 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Malaysia and Pacific island small states?
0.5469 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Pacific island small states?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Pacific island small states rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Malaysia ranks 12th and Pacific island small states ranks 11th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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