Malaysia vs Nigeria: Merchandise exports to high-income economies
Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time
- Malaysia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 64.1% against 61.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Nigeria ahead.
Malaysia ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 111th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.3% | 95.7% | 5.4% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 90.3% | 96.8% | 6.6% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 86.7% | 93.4% | 6.8% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 84.9% | 81.7% | 3.2% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 75.5% | 53.5% | 22.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 46.5% | 15.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 54.9% | 6.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, Malaysia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 64.1% against 61.8% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between Malaysia and Nigeria?
- 2.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nigeria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
- Malaysia ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 111th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.