Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 10,452 current US$ per person in 2025. β Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Malaysia, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 10,452 current US$ per person for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Malaysia peaked at 10,452 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 125.16 current US$ per person, in 1964.
Malaysia ranks 35th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 136.17 current US$ per person | 125.16 current US$ per person | 165.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 391.04 current US$ per person | 157.72 current US$ per person | 877.34 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,053 current US$ per person | 868.63 current US$ per person | 1,447 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,929 current US$ per person | 1,652 current US$ per person | 3,772 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,208 current US$ per person | 3,739 current US$ per person | 7,233 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,137 current US$ per person | 5,969 current US$ per person | 7,821 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,079 current US$ per person | 6,927 current US$ per person | 10,452 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 32 Australia 12,225 current US$ per person compare
- 33 Latvia, Republic of 11,972 current US$ per person compare
- 34 Poland, Republic of 11,360 current US$ per person compare
- 36 Oman 10,060 current US$ per person compare
- 37 France 9,940 current US$ per person compare
- 38 Spain 9,018 current US$ per person compare
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$), per unit of GDP 0.7964 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 13.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 9,462 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Malaysia?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Malaysia was 10,452 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,452 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 125.16 current US$ per person in 1964.
- How does Malaysia rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 35th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.