Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Malaysia
Malaysia: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property was 0.0216 Index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Malaysia, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.0216 Index for digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Malaysia peaked at 0.0216 Index in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0216 Index, in 2014.
That places Malaysia 15th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0216 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0216 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0216 Index | 0.0216 Index | 0.0216 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0216 Index | 0.0216 Index | 0.0216 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Myanmar 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Vanuatu 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Zambia 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Zimbabwe 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Chile 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Brazil 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Burundi 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Cameroon 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Egypt 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 El Salvador 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Malawi 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Mauritius 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Nepal 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Pakistan 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Philippines 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Senegal 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Sierra Leone 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 South Africa 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Sudan 0.0216 Index compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0216 Index compare
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9871 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 12,956 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 55,507 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Malaysia?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Malaysia was 0.0216 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0216 Index in 2014.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0216 Index in 2014.
- How does Malaysia rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property?
- Malaysia ranks 15th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025