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

Cape Verde
0.6947 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Malaysia
0.6664 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
23rd
Malaysia rank
26th

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

  • Cape Verde
  • Malaysia
00.20.40.60.8196719952023

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.6947 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6664 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 26th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4376 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4394 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 0.4656 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7543 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2887 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2000s 0.4317 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7625 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3308 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2010s 0.4029 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6009 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2020s 0.6747 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6483 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Cape Verde or Malaysia?
Cape Verde, at 0.6947 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6664 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Cape Verde and Malaysia?
0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malaysia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Malaysia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 26th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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 imports by the reporting economy (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
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.