Malaysia vs Spain: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Malaysia
811,246 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
937,502 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
57th
Spain rank
56th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 937,502 current US$ per square kilometre against 811,246 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 126,256 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Spain ahead.

Malaysia ranks 57th and Spain ranks 56th of 204 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 3,398 current US$ per square kilometre 7,186 current US$ per square kilometre 3,788 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
1970s 10,965 current US$ per square kilometre 26,539 current US$ per square kilometre 15,574 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
1980s 41,207 current US$ per square kilometre 76,557 current US$ per square kilometre 35,351 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
1990s 171,151 current US$ per square kilometre 210,426 current US$ per square kilometre 39,274 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2000s 330,431 current US$ per square kilometre 532,669 current US$ per square kilometre 202,238 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2010s 579,694 current US$ per square kilometre 694,004 current US$ per square kilometre 114,310 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2020s 753,926 current US$ per square kilometre 853,139 current US$ per square kilometre 99,213 current US$ per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Malaysia or Spain?
Spain, at 937,502 current US$ per square kilometre against 811,246 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Malaysia and Spain?
126,256 current US$ per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Malaysia ranks 57th and Spain ranks 56th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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