IDA total vs Malaysia: Goods imports
Goods imports over time
- IDA total
- Malaysia
How they compare
IDA total currently reports 653.48 billion BoP, current US$ against 222.72 billion BoP, current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 430.76 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes IDA total's figure about 2.9 times Malaysia's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 27th of 45 groups.
IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.05 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA total |
| 1980s | 51.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.94 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA total |
| 1990s | 71.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 52.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.31 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA total |
| 2000s | 171.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 103.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 67.61 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA total |
| 2010s | 435.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 162.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 273.37 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA total |
| 2020s | 601.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 203.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 398.48 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports, IDA total or Malaysia?
- IDA total, at 653.48 billion BoP, current US$ against 222.72 billion BoP, current US$ in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods imports between IDA total and Malaysia?
- 430.76 billion BoP, current US$, with IDA total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Malaysia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do IDA total and Malaysia rank globally for goods imports?
- IDA total ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 27th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.