Indonesia vs Malaysia: Value of imported goods and services
Indonesia
260.07 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Malaysia
282.26 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Indonesia rank
29th
Malaysia rank
28th
Value of imported goods and services over time
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 282.26 billion constant 2015 US$ against 260.07 billion constant 2015 US$ in Indonesia, a difference of 22.19 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 659.30 million constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 11.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 35.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 73.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 65.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 104.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 125.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 182.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 187.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 222.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 248.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods and services, Indonesia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 282.26 billion constant 2015 US$ against 260.07 billion constant 2015 US$ in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods and services between Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 22.19 billion constant 2015 US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for value of imported goods and services?
- Indonesia ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of imported goods and market services received from the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.