Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Malaysia
Malaysia: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.7639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Malaysia, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Malaysia stood at 0.7639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Malaysia peaked at 1.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.4723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Malaysia 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.4984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.4723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.784 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.804 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.7846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.817 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.22 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.12 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 1.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.19 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 1.16 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.17 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.12 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.91 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.727 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6959 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.7639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.7639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.52 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.6031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9391 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.784 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6959 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 32 Brunei 0.7821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Maldives 0.7733 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Lithuania 0.7658 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Thailand 0.7427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Cambodia 0.7294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Czechia 0.7196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 96.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Malaysia?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Malaysia was 0.7639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Malaysia rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Malaysia ranks 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.