Brunei vs Malaysia: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre
Brunei
53,721 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
66,166 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Brunei rank
57th
Malaysia rank
54th
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre over time
- Brunei
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 66,166 current US$ per square kilometre against 53,721 current US$ per square kilometre in Brunei, a difference of 12,445 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 57th and Malaysia ranks 54th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,694 current US$ per square kilometre | 258.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,435 current US$ per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 1970s | 8,636 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,030 current US$ per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 1980s | 19,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,531 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,404 current US$ per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 1990s | 64,096 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,749 current US$ per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 2000s | 39,703 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,289 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,586 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 64,878 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,585 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,293 current US$ per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 2020s | 53,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 64,427 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,336 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, per square kilometre, Brunei or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 66,166 current US$ per square kilometre against 53,721 current US$ per square kilometre in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per square kilometre between Brunei and Malaysia?
- 12,445 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Malaysia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Malaysia rank globally for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 57th and Malaysia ranks 54th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports by region of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.