Brazil vs Malaysia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps

Brazil
254.86 billion current US$
in 2023
Malaysia
266.54 billion current US$
in 2023
Brazil rank
26th
Malaysia rank
24th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time

  • Brazil
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 266.54 billion current US$ against 254.86 billion current US$ in Brazil, a difference of 11.68 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.12 billion current US$ 1.12 billion current US$ 998.92 million current US$ Brazil
1970s 11.58 billion current US$ 3.60 billion current US$ 7.98 billion current US$ Brazil
1980s 19.86 billion current US$ 13.54 billion current US$ 6.32 billion current US$ Brazil
1990s 43.14 billion current US$ 56.23 billion current US$ 13.09 billion current US$ Malaysia
2000s 90.28 billion current US$ 108.56 billion current US$ 18.28 billion current US$ Malaysia
2010s 200.96 billion current US$ 190.46 billion current US$ 10.51 billion current US$ Brazil
2020s 232.75 billion current US$ 247.70 billion current US$ 14.95 billion current US$ Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, Brazil or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 266.54 billion current US$ against 254.86 billion current US$ in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between Brazil and Malaysia?
11.68 billion current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?
57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
Brazil ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,570 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.