Malaysia vs Sweden: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Malaysia
772,074 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
60th
Sweden rank
61st

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 772,074 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 18,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sweden ahead.

Malaysia ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 61st of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 18,487 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 59,243 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 40,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 51,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 102,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 50,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 197,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 184,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 382,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 352,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 29,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 621,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 551,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 69,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 731,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 683,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 47,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Sweden?
Malaysia, at 772,074 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Sweden?
18,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 61st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.