Malaysia vs United States: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Malaysia
0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United States
0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia rank
63rd
United States rank
61st

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Malaysia
  • United States
0.020.040.06197019972025

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United States ahead.

Malaysia ranks 63rd and United States ranks 61st of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1980s 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 0.0287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2000s 0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2010s 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2020s 0.0501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Malaysia or United States?
United States, at 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Malaysia and United States?
0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and United States rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Malaysia ranks 63rd and United States ranks 61st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,254 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.