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

Malaysia
867,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
908,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
61st
Sweden rank
60th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 908,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 867,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 40,705 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sweden ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 21,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 61,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 40,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 59,153 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 114,521 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 55,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 215,406 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 229,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 14,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 419,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 438,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 18,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 693,383 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 668,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 25,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 821,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 805,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 16,141 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, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Malaysia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 908,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 867,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Malaysia and Sweden?
40,705 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sweden 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, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Malaysia ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 60th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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, services and primary income (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, services and primary income (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.