Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Bangladesh
445.31 billion current US$
in 2025
Malaysia
466.11 billion current US$
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
34th
Malaysia rank
33rd

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 466.11 billion current US$ against 445.31 billion current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 20.81 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.04 billion current US$ 2.69 billion current US$ 3.35 billion current US$ Bangladesh
1970s 11.27 billion current US$ 8.84 billion current US$ 2.43 billion current US$ Bangladesh
1980s 21.21 billion current US$ 26.67 billion current US$ 5.46 billion current US$ Malaysia
1990s 37.88 billion current US$ 71.13 billion current US$ 33.25 billion current US$ Malaysia
2000s 66.81 billion current US$ 143.79 billion current US$ 76.98 billion current US$ Malaysia
2010s 202.90 billion current US$ 313.82 billion current US$ 110.92 billion current US$ Malaysia
2020s 417.88 billion current US$ 397.63 billion current US$ 20.26 billion current US$ Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Bangladesh or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 466.11 billion current US$ against 445.31 billion current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
20.81 billion current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Bangladesh ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. 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.