Hungary vs Malaysia: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Hungary
137.4%
in 2024
Malaysia
149.4%
in 2024
Hungary rank
12th
Malaysia rank
9th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Hungary
  • Malaysia
050100150200200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 149.4% against 137.4% in Hungary, a difference of 12.0%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Hungary ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 121.6% 171.2% 49.6% Malaysia
2010s 151.0% 130.6% 20.4% Hungary
2020s 154.0% 144.5% 9.5% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Hungary or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 149.4% against 137.4% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Hungary and Malaysia?
12.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Malaysia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Malaysia rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Hungary ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion 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
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed