Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,585 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Malaysia, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Malaysia stood at 1,585 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Malaysia peaked at 1,585 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.35 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1974.
Malaysia ranks 80th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 62.35 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 73.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1976 | 70.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 87.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1978 | 110.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1979 | 166.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.4% |
| 1980 | 227.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 1981 | 213.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 236.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 277.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 288.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 257.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 226.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 220.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 250.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 276.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 307.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 357.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 389.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 492.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1994 | 608.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1995 | 736.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 842.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 855.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 599.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.0% |
| 1999 | 656.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 729.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 707.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 682.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 710.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 762.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 849.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 895.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1,062 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 1,098 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 976.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 1,139 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 1,315 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 1,461 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 1,496 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1,476 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,286 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 1,263 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,312 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,355 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,307 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 984.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 1,082 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 1,304 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 1,486 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 1,585 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 62.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 166.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 247.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 213.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 288.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 584.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 307.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 855.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 847.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 682.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,098 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,341 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,139 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,496 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,288 BoP, current US$ per person | 984.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,585 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 77 Uruguay 1,760 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 78 Marshall Islands 1,710 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 79 Costa Rica 1,676 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Tonga 1,546 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 82 Armenia 1,507 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 83 Bulgaria 1,464 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Malaysia?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Malaysia was 1,585 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,585 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.35 BoP, current US$ per person in 1974.
- How does Malaysia rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.