How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Vietnam: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per

Malaysia

0.2858 million USD per square kilometre

in 2023

Vietnam

0.3021 million USD per square kilometre

in 2023

Malaysia rank

40th

Vietnam rank

38th

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per over time

Malaysia
Vietnam

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.3021 million USD per square kilometre against 0.2858 million USD per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0107 million USD per square kilometre	0.0061 million USD per square kilometre	0.0045 million USD per square kilometre	Malaysia
1980s	0.0251 million USD per square kilometre	0.01 million USD per square kilometre	0.0151 million USD per square kilometre	Malaysia
1990s	0.0724 million USD per square kilometre	0.0183 million USD per square kilometre	0.0541 million USD per square kilometre	Malaysia
2000s	0.1348 million USD per square kilometre	0.0646 million USD per square kilometre	0.0702 million USD per square kilometre	Malaysia
2010s	0.2017 million USD per square kilometre	0.1642 million USD per square kilometre	0.0375 million USD per square kilometre	Malaysia
2020s	0.2679 million USD per square kilometre	0.2797 million USD per square kilometre	0.0118 million USD per square kilometre	Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per, Malaysia or Vietnam?: Vietnam, at 0.3021 million USD per square kilometre against 0.2858 million USD per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per between Malaysia and Vietnam?: 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per?: Malaysia ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre
Unit: million USD per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 9,598 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.