Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Malaysia
Malaysia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Malaysia, 1995–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Malaysia peaked at 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
Malaysia ranks 35th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | trips per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Malaysia?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Malaysia was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Malaysia rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of?
- Malaysia ranks 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2008.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. 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 Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.