Malaysia vs Portugal: CPI Price, nominal
Malaysia
137.44
in 2026
Portugal
137.49
in 2026
Malaysia rank
118th
Portugal rank
117th
CPI Price, nominal over time
- Malaysia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 137.49 against 137.44 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 118th and Portugal ranks 117th of 158 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.93 | 38.65 | 15.28 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 68.27 | 66.44 | 1.82 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 88.67 | 91.99 | 3.32 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 112.21 | 108.69 | 3.52 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 130.04 | 125.81 | 4.23 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, Malaysia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 137.49 against 137.44 in Malaysia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal between Malaysia and Portugal?
- 0.05, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for cpi price, nominal?
- Malaysia ranks 118th and Portugal ranks 117th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.