Malaysia vs Sweden: Share of service in total exports
Malaysia
248.39 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sweden
233.08 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Malaysia rank
28th
Sweden rank
29th
Share of service in total exports over time
- Malaysia
- Sweden
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 248.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 233.08 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 15.31 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sweden ahead.
Malaysia ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 29th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.93 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 1980s | 15.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.92 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 1990s | 58.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 70.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 134.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 130.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.60 billion BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 195.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 173.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.29 billion BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 237.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 208.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.23 billion BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of service in total exports, Malaysia or Sweden?
- Malaysia, at 248.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 233.08 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of service in total exports between Malaysia and Sweden?
- 15.31 billion BoP, current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for share of service in total exports?
- Malaysia ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 29th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of service in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.