Indonesia vs Malaysia: Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Indonesia
43.5%
in 2012
Malaysia
38.3%
in 2011
Indonesia rank
3rd
Malaysia rank
6th
Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 43.5% against 38.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 6th of 40 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.7% | 45.7% | 1.0% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 46.3% | 45.9% | 0.4% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 49.1% | 46.6% | 2.5% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 47.6% | 44.6% | 3.0% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 38.8% | 5.4% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Indonesia or Malaysia?
- Indonesia, at 43.5% against 38.3% in Malaysia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 5.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 6th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of the industrial sector in gross domestic product (GDP) versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.