Brunei Darussalam vs Malaysia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre

Brunei Darussalam
297,294 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
280,229 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
46th
Malaysia rank
48th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 297,294 current US$ per square kilometre against 280,229 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 17,065 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malaysia ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 48th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 2,180 current US$ per square kilometre 8,142 current US$ per square kilometre 5,961 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 4,026 current US$ per square kilometre 19,301 current US$ per square kilometre 15,275 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 10,715 current US$ per square kilometre 61,118 current US$ per square kilometre 50,403 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 30,607 current US$ per square kilometre 120,626 current US$ per square kilometre 90,019 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 45,276 current US$ per square kilometre 216,450 current US$ per square kilometre 171,174 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 269,543 current US$ per square kilometre 266,018 current US$ per square kilometre 3,524 current US$ per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Brunei Darussalam or Malaysia?
Brunei Darussalam, at 297,294 current US$ per square kilometre against 280,229 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
17,065 current US$ per square kilometre, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 48th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, 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
248 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, 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.