Malaysia vs South Asia: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Malaysia
0.2165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia
0.1499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia rank
9th
South Asia rank
6th
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- South Asia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.2165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.0666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 6th of 185 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2879 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.2556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1932 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.325 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0989 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.3269 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.199 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.2086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.064 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.2293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1419 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0874 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Malaysia or South Asia?
- Malaysia, at 0.2165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Malaysia and South Asia?
- 0.0666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Asia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and South Asia rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 6th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.