Korea vs Malaysia: Share of imports that come from China
Korea
22.2%
in 2024
Malaysia
21.6%
in 2024
Korea rank
53rd
Malaysia rank
56th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 22.2% against 21.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 53rd and Malaysia ranks 56th of 206 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7% | 2.6% | 3.1% | Korea |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 10.0% | 3.7% | Korea |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 17.6% | 1.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 21.8% | 0.6% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Korea or Malaysia?
- Korea, at 22.2% against 21.6% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Korea and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Malaysia rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Korea ranks 53rd and Malaysia ranks 56th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.