Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Malaysia
Malaysia: Import unit values, Mean, US dollar was 0.9202 in 2014. β² Rising
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Malaysia, 1965β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import unit values, mean, us dollar in Malaysia is 0.9202, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import unit values, mean, us dollar in Malaysia peaked at 0.9203 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6848, in 1983.
Malaysia ranks 62nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8441 | 0.803 | 0.8863 | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.8322 | 0.7682 | 0.8993 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7572 | 0.6848 | 0.8693 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7945 | 0.696 | 0.8546 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8424 | 0.7651 | 0.9203 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9033 | 0.8634 | 0.9202 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 94.73 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 79.09 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.84 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 80.54 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.73 (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar 10.18 billion (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar 11.52 billion (2024)
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar -1.34 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import unit values, mean, us dollar in Malaysia?
- Import unit values, mean, us dollar in Malaysia was 0.9202 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9203 in 2008.
- What is the lowest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6848 in 1983.
- How does Malaysia rank for import unit values, mean, us dollar?
- Malaysia ranks 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is import unit values, mean, us dollar rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.