Belgium vs Malaysia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Belgium
0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0.7964 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Malaysia rank
8th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.7964 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.

Belgium ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6937 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3754 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2000s 0.8426 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9419 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2010s 0.8669 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6985 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1684 current US$ per US$ of GDP Belgium
2020s 0.8828 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7871 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Belgium or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.7964 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Belgium and Malaysia?
0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malaysia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Malaysia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Belgium ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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 (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
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (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.