Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 8.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Malaysia is 8.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.0% on the previous year and up 2,232.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 56.99 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -28.39 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Malaysia 88th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 21.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 1977 | 26.34 % change on previous year | -1178.2% |
| 1978 | 29.55 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 56.99 % change on previous year | +92.8% |
| 1980 | 41.96 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1981 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1982 | 14.92 % change on previous year | -540.6% |
| 1983 | 21.73 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 1984 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1985 | -8.22 % change on previous year | -212.0% |
| 1986 | -10.39 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1987 | -0.0553 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1988 | 17.84 % change on previous year | -32369.6% |
| 1989 | 14.37 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1990 | 17.16 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1991 | 19.67 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1993 | 29.28 % change on previous year | +138.2% |
| 1994 | 27.18 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 24.36 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 17.44 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1997 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1998 | -28.39 % change on previous year | -797.0% |
| 1999 | 12.71 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 2000 | 13.55 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2001 | -0.3849 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2002 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +356.2% |
| 2003 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -476.7% |
| 2004 | 9.49 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 2005 | 14.68 % change on previous year | +54.7% |
| 2006 | 7.68 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2007 | 21.58 % change on previous year | +180.9% |
| 2008 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2009 | -9.33 % change on previous year | -267.6% |
| 2010 | 18.87 % change on previous year | -302.3% |
| 2011 | 17.54 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 13.26 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3446 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2015 | -11.54 % change on previous year | -3447.0% |
| 2016 | -0.0666 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2017 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -8098.2% |
| 2018 | 5.51 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2019 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2020 | -23.7 % change on previous year | +1090.2% |
| 2021 | 10.95 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 2022 | 22.36 % change on previous year | +104.3% |
| 2023 | 15.47 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 8.04 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.34 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 56.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 9.61 % change on previous year | -10.39 % change on previous year | 41.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.58 % change on previous year | -28.39 % change on previous year | 29.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.77 % change on previous year | -9.33 % change on previous year | 21.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.15 % change on previous year | -11.54 % change on previous year | 18.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.62 % change on previous year | -23.7 % change on previous year | 22.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More private sector data for Malaysia
- Merchandise trade 151.7% (2025)
- Food imports 8.3% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 72.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 340.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 72.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 376.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 10,452 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7964 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 13.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Malaysia?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Malaysia was 8.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.99 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.39 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 88th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,232.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.