Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP
Bangladesh
0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
180th
Malaysia rank
183rd
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.9 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 180th and Malaysia ranks 183rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or Malaysia?
- Bangladesh, at 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 180th and Malaysia ranks 183rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.