
Malaysia
General information
Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Currency unit: Ringgit
Area: 330,411 km²
Total population: 35,557,700
GDP (millions of US dollars): 422,227
GDP per capita, PPP (current international US dollars): 38,779
Production
Agriculture (% of GDP): 8.3 %
Manufacture (% of GDP): 22.8 %
Industry excluding manufacture (% of GDP): 14.8 %
Services (% of GDP): 54.2 %
Trade
Total exports (millions of US dollars): 301,789
Total imports (millions of US dollars): 279,090
Main exported goods (% of total exports):
Cathode valves & tubes (23.0 %)
Petroleum oils or bituminous minerals (8.7 %)
Petroleum oils, oils from bitumin. materials, crude (8.3 %)
Telecommunication equipment; & parts (4.0 %)
Fixed vegetable fats & oils (non mild) (3.9 %)
Revealed Competitiveness
This section brings together measures of countries’ revealed competitiveness in international markets, that is, their ability to export to those markets. These measures of export competitiveness are therefore the result of the price and non-price competitiveness factors presented in the sections “National Attractiveness and Sustainability” and “Price Competitiveness.” They are defined on a scale ranging from 0 to 10,000, with a higher value indicating greater export competitiveness in international markets.
| Malaysia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revealed Competitiveness | - | |
| Global Market Share Malaysia: 164 | 164 | |
| Revealed Competitiveness Index Malaysia: 392 | 392 |