Australia vs Malaysia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- Australia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 77th and Malaysia ranks 76th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.2% | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south, Australia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Australia and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- Australia ranks 77th and Malaysia ranks 76th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.