Malaysia vs Norway: Trade in services

Malaysia
26.0%
in 2024
Norway
25.9%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
85th
Norway rank
87th

Trade in services over time

  • Malaysia
  • Norway
101520253035197419992025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 26.0% against 25.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.

Malaysia ranks 85th and Norway ranks 87th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 12.4% 24.6% 12.1% Norway
1980s 18.4% 22.4% 4.0% Norway
1990s 28.1% 20.0% 8.2% Malaysia
2000s 29.6% 19.1% 10.4% Malaysia
2010s 25.4% 20.7% 4.7% Malaysia
2020s 20.1% 20.1% 0.0% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade in services, Malaysia or Norway?
Malaysia, at 26.0% against 25.9% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in trade in services between Malaysia and Norway?
0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Norway?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Norway rank globally for trade in services?
Malaysia ranks 85th and Norway ranks 87th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trade in services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.