Malaysia vs South Africa: Net barter terms of trade index
Malaysia
116.1 2015 = 100
in 2024
South Africa
117.1 2015 = 100
in 2024
Malaysia rank
56th
South Africa rank
54th
Net barter terms of trade index over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 117.1 2015 = 100 against 116.1 2015 = 100 in Malaysia, a difference of 1 2015 = 100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 54th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.08 2015 = 100 | 87.22 2015 = 100 | 14.86 2015 = 100 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 100.87 2015 = 100 | 103.75 2015 = 100 | 2.88 2015 = 100 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 108.72 2015 = 100 | 120.08 2015 = 100 | 11.36 2015 = 100 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net barter terms of trade index, Malaysia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 117.1 2015 = 100 against 116.1 2015 = 100 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net barter terms of trade index between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 1 2015 = 100, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for net barter terms of trade index?
- Malaysia ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 54th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.