Malaysia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time
- Malaysia
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.6664 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2154 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.451 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 3.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 202 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.3507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.4394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.7543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.7625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.6009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.6483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Malaysia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Malaysia, at 0.6664 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2154 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Malaysia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 0.451 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Malaysia ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.