How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guatemala vs Malaysia: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP

Guatemala

2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Malaysia

2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Guatemala rank

100th

Malaysia rank

99th

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time

Guatemala
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Guatemala, a difference of 0.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

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

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

Guatemala ranks 100th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	19.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	6.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	12.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Guatemala
1970s	13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	3.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	9.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Guatemala
1980s	4.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Guatemala
1990s	4.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	3.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Guatemala
2000s	4.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	3.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.9796 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Guatemala
2010s	2.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.263 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Guatemala
2020s	2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2715 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Guatemala or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Guatemala and Malaysia?: 0.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Guatemala ranks 100th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 7,734 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.