Japan vs Malaysia: Value of exported goods and services, per capita
Japan
7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Malaysia
8,247 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
55th
Malaysia rank
52nd
Value of exported goods and services, per capita over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 8,247 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person in Japan, a difference of 755 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Japan ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 890.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 877.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 12.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 1,708 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,488 constant 2015 US$ per person | 220.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 2,627 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,825 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,198 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4,286 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,286 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,000 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5,981 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,833 constant 2015 US$ per person | 852.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 6,955 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,520 constant 2015 US$ per person | 565.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods and services, per capita, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 8,247 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods and services, per capita between Japan and Malaysia?
- 755 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- Japan ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.