Malaysia vs Sweden: Goods imports

Malaysia
222.72 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sweden
200.60 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Malaysia rank
27th
Sweden rank
29th

Goods imports over time

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  • Sweden
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 222.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 200.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 22.12 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sweden ahead.

Malaysia ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ 19.24 billion BoP, current US$ 14.32 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
1980s 13.25 billion BoP, current US$ 32.96 billion BoP, current US$ 19.71 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
1990s 52.96 billion BoP, current US$ 57.45 billion BoP, current US$ 4.48 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
2000s 103.70 billion BoP, current US$ 105.80 billion BoP, current US$ 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
2010s 162.62 billion BoP, current US$ 155.97 billion BoP, current US$ 6.65 billion BoP, current US$ Malaysia
2020s 203.14 billion BoP, current US$ 182.17 billion BoP, current US$ 20.97 billion BoP, current US$ Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, Malaysia or Sweden?
Malaysia, at 222.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 200.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports between Malaysia and Sweden?
22.12 billion BoP, current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for goods imports?
Malaysia ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.