Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita

Malaysia
6,264 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
6,208 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia rank
67th
Saudi Arabia rank
68th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
02.0k4.0k6.0k197119982025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 6,264 BoP, current US$ per person against 6,208 BoP, current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 56 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 67th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 409.91 BoP, current US$ per person 2,430 BoP, current US$ per person 2,020 BoP, current US$ per person Saudi Arabia
1980s 876.39 BoP, current US$ per person 3,264 BoP, current US$ per person 2,388 BoP, current US$ per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 2,599 BoP, current US$ per person 1,981 BoP, current US$ per person 618.18 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
2000s 4,015 BoP, current US$ per person 2,601 BoP, current US$ per person 1,414 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
2010s 5,256 BoP, current US$ per person 4,717 BoP, current US$ per person 539.26 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
2020s 5,845 BoP, current US$ per person 5,107 BoP, current US$ per person 737.33 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Malaysia, at 6,264 BoP, current US$ per person against 6,208 BoP, current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
56 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
Malaysia ranks 67th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (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
247 places, 9,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (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.