Ireland vs Malaysia: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Ireland
0.0432 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0.0552 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland rank
178th
Malaysia rank
176th

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0552 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0432 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Ireland, a difference of 0.012 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 178th and Malaysia ranks 176th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0576 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2783 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2207 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1980s 0.0933 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2267 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 0.0813 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0898 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0084 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2000s 0.0912 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0476 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0436 current LCU per US$ of GDP Ireland
2010s 0.0627 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.042 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0207 current LCU per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 0.047 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0498 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0027 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Ireland or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.0552 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0432 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Malaysia?
0.012 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malaysia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Malaysia rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Ireland ranks 178th and Malaysia ranks 176th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 8,406 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.