Equatorial Guinea vs Malaysia: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Equatorial Guinea
84.9%
in 2014
Malaysia
87.8%
in 2014
Equatorial Guinea rank
9th
Malaysia rank
6th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 87.8% against 84.9% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 2.9%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 129.6% 43.5% 86.1% Equatorial Guinea
1970s 31.0% 50.4% 19.4% Malaysia
1980s 58.5% 61.9% 3.3% Malaysia
1990s 71.6% 91.8% 20.2% Malaysia
2000s 94.7% 113.8% 19.1% Malaysia
2010s 78.4% 94.2% 15.9% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Equatorial Guinea or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 87.8% against 84.9% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia?
2.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.