Malaysia vs Netherlands: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Malaysia
0.7964 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Netherlands
0.7422 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia rank
8th
Netherlands rank
10th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.7964 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7422 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.4339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.5183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.8033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.9419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.6985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.7871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Malaysia or Netherlands?
- Malaysia, at 0.7964 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7422 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Netherlands rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.