Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Malaysia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP

Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malaysia
0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
16th
Malaysia rank
14th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Malaysia
0.050.10.150.20.250.3196019922025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 203 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1970s 0.0998 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1776 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0778 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1980s 0.0996 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.112 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2000s 0.1486 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1307 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2010s 0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2245 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2020s 0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?
0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,052 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (current 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.