Malaysia vs Small states: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time
- Malaysia
- Small states
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 466.11 billion current US$ against 307.40 billion current US$ in Small states, a difference of 158.71 billion current US$.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Small states ahead.
Malaysia ranks 33rd and Small states ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.53 billion current US$ | 39.88 billion current US$ | 2.34 billion current US$ | Small states |
| 1990s | 71.13 billion current US$ | 55.68 billion current US$ | 15.45 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 143.79 billion current US$ | 114.05 billion current US$ | 29.74 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 313.82 billion current US$ | 184.79 billion current US$ | 129.03 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 397.63 billion current US$ | 251.66 billion current US$ | 145.96 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Malaysia or Small states?
- Malaysia, at 466.11 billion current US$ against 307.40 billion current US$ in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Malaysia and Small states?
- 158.71 billion current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Small states?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Small states rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd and Small states ranks 35th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.