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

40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.

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.

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

Malaysia

2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Qatar

1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Malaysia rank

99th

Qatar rank

102nd

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

Malaysia
Qatar

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Qatar, a difference of 0.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.

Malaysia ranks 99th and Qatar ranks 102nd of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Qatar
1990s	3.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
2000s	3.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
2010s	2.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
2020s	2.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6621 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, Malaysia or Qatar?: Malaysia, at 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Qatar?: 0.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Qatar?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Qatar rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Malaysia ranks 99th and Qatar ranks 102nd 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.