Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia

Malaysia: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
91st
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
8,586 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia is 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,586 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places Malaysia 91st out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 8,589 current LCU per square kilometre
1962 8,586 current LCU per square kilometre -0.0%
1963 10,692 current LCU per square kilometre +24.5%
1964 10,985 current LCU per square kilometre +2.7%
1965 12,366 current LCU per square kilometre +12.6%
1966 12,452 current LCU per square kilometre +0.7%
1967 12,172 current LCU per square kilometre -2.2%
1968 13,414 current LCU per square kilometre +10.2%
1969 16,122 current LCU per square kilometre +20.2%
1970 16,402 current LCU per square kilometre +1.7%
1971 15,955 current LCU per square kilometre -2.7%
1972 15,587 current LCU per square kilometre -2.3%
1973 23,640 current LCU per square kilometre +51.7%
1974 33,611 current LCU per square kilometre +42.2%
1975 30,960 current LCU per square kilometre -7.9%
1976 44,298 current LCU per square kilometre +43.1%
1977 49,356 current LCU per square kilometre +11.4%
1978 56,567 current LCU per square kilometre +14.6%
1979 79,148 current LCU per square kilometre +39.9%
1980 93,368 current LCU per square kilometre +18.0%
1981 91,779 current LCU per square kilometre -1.7%
1982 96,929 current LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
1983 110,479 current LCU per square kilometre +14.0%
1984 131,399 current LCU per square kilometre +18.9%
1985 129,469 current LCU per square kilometre -1.5%
1986 122,675 current LCU per square kilometre -5.2%
1987 155,221 current LCU per square kilometre +26.5%
1988 186,723 current LCU per square kilometre +20.3%
1989 228,617 current LCU per square kilometre +22.4%
1990 269,898 current LCU per square kilometre +18.1%
1991 320,076 current LCU per square kilometre +18.6%
1992 348,483 current LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
1993 413,624 current LCU per square kilometre +18.7%
1994 530,376 current LCU per square kilometre +28.2%
1995 637,112 current LCU per square kilometre +20.1%
1996 707,223 current LCU per square kilometre +11.0%
1997 800,137 current LCU per square kilometre +13.1%
1998 997,827 current LCU per square kilometre +24.7%
1999 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.3%
2000 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.0%
2001 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre -8.8%
2002 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.6%
2003 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.9%
2004 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.1%
2005 1.87 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.2%
2006 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.1%
2007 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.5%
2008 2.33 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.5%
2009 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre -14.9%
2010 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.6%
2011 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
2012 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.9%
2013 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 2.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.0%
2015 2.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.1%
2016 2.54 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.1%
2018 3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
2019 3.01 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.5%
2020 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre -11.5%
2021 3.33 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.2%
2022 4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.0%
2023 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre -9.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,709 current LCU per square kilometre 8,586 current LCU per square kilometre 16,122 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 36,552 current LCU per square kilometre 15,587 current LCU per square kilometre 79,148 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 134,666 current LCU per square kilometre 91,779 current LCU per square kilometre 228,617 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 613,528 current LCU per square kilometre 269,898 current LCU per square kilometre 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.33 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 3.50 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 88 Uruguay 4.92 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 89 Nauru 4.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 90 Kenya 4.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 92 Cuba 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 93 United Kingdom 3.63 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 94 Austria 3.39 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,586 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Malaysia rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 91st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.

Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,496 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.