Malaysia vs Thailand: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

Malaysia
0.7097 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Thailand
0.7115 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia rank
30th
Thailand rank
29th

Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.7115 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7097 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 29th of 193 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4562 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2889 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1970s 0.4644 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1904 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.274 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1980s 0.5784 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3199 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 0.9124 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4253 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4871 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2000s 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.658 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.425 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2010s 0.741 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6676 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2020s 0.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6357 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0643 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Malaysia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.7115 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7097 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Thailand?
0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Malaysia ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.