Net barter terms of trade index in Malaysia
Malaysia: Net barter terms of trade index was 116.1 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net barter terms of trade index in Malaysia, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 116.1 2015 = 100 for net barter terms of trade index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net barter terms of trade index in Malaysia peaked at 116.1 2015 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 94.2 2015 = 100, in 2005.
Malaysia ranks 56th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Net barter terms of trade index in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 94.2 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 100.9 2015 = 100 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 104.7 2015 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 112.2 2015 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 98.4 2015 = 100 | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 100.3 2015 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 105.8 2015 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 105.5 2015 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 103.3 2015 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 103.5 2015 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 96.7 2015 = 100 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 97.7 2015 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 97.4 2015 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.5 2015 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 99 2015 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 104.9 2015 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 111.9 2015 = 100 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 111.7 2015 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 116.1 2015 = 100 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.08 2015 = 100 | 94.2 2015 = 100 | 112.2 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 100.87 2015 = 100 | 96.7 2015 = 100 | 105.8 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.72 2015 = 100 | 99 2015 = 100 | 116.1 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 53 Mozambique 117.5 2015 = 100 compare
- 54 South Africa 117.1 2015 = 100 compare
- 55 Paraguay 116.2 2015 = 100 compare
- 56 Russian Federation 116.1 2015 = 100 compare
- 58 Togo 115.6 2015 = 100 compare
- 59 Norway 115.5 2015 = 100 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$), per capita 10,452 current US$ 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 net barter terms of trade index in Malaysia?
- Net barter terms of trade index in Malaysia was 116.1 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 116.1 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Malaysia rank for net barter terms of trade index?
- Malaysia ranks 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net barter terms of trade index rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.