Malaysia vs United States: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita

Malaysia
6,985 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
United States
6,430 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia rank
45th
United States rank
47th

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

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  • United States
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 6,985 BoP, current US$ per person against 6,430 BoP, current US$ per person in United States, a difference of 555 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United States ahead.

Malaysia ranks 45th and United States ranks 47th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United States Difference Ahead
1970s 523.45 BoP, current US$ per person 581.36 BoP, current US$ per person 57.91 BoP, current US$ per person United States
1980s 1,048 BoP, current US$ per person 1,037 BoP, current US$ per person 11.42 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
1990s 2,870 BoP, current US$ per person 2,043 BoP, current US$ per person 827.5 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
2000s 5,212 BoP, current US$ per person 3,134 BoP, current US$ per person 2,078 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
2010s 6,313 BoP, current US$ per person 4,818 BoP, current US$ per person 1,495 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
2020s 6,848 BoP, current US$ per person 5,623 BoP, current US$ per person 1,225 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita, Malaysia or United States?
Malaysia, at 6,985 BoP, current US$ per person against 6,430 BoP, current US$ per person in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita between Malaysia and United States?
555 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and United States rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
Malaysia ranks 45th and United States ranks 47th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,653 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods exports (BoP, 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.