Malaysia vs United States of America: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Malaysia
457,282 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
455,847 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Malaysia rank
57th
United States of America rank
58th

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • Malaysia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 457,282 current US$ per square kilometre against 455,847 current US$ per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 1,435 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United States of America ahead.

Malaysia ranks 57th and United States of America ranks 58th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 114,657 current US$ per square kilometre 226,060 current US$ per square kilometre 111,403 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 201,209 current US$ per square kilometre 289,072 current US$ per square kilometre 87,863 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2010s 376,597 current US$ per square kilometre 369,106 current US$ per square kilometre 7,492 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 398,898 current US$ per square kilometre 429,476 current US$ per square kilometre 30,578 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Malaysia or United States of America?
Malaysia, at 457,282 current US$ per square kilometre against 455,847 current US$ per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Malaysia and United States of America?
1,435 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and United States of America rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Malaysia ranks 57th and United States of America ranks 58th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 10,691 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (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.