Tariff rates in Malaysia
Malaysia: Tariff rates was 3.42 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Tariff rates in Malaysia, 1988–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 3.42 for tariff rates in 2022.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rates in Malaysia peaked at 14.4 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 2014.
Malaysia ranks 105th of 184 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.
Tariff rates in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 14.4 | — |
| 1991 | 10.84 | -24.7% |
| 1993 | 9.33 | -13.9% |
| 1996 | 6.27 | -32.8% |
| 1997 | 5.37 | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 5.23 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 5.14 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 4.81 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 5.06 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 4.2 | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 4.57 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 5.37 | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 4.27 | -20.5% |
| 2006 | 3.68 | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 3.71 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 3.89 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 3.55 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 3.12 | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 4.17 | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 4.41 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 4.44 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.28 | -71.2% |
| 2016 | 4.02 | +214.1% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 3.62 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 3.42 | -5.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 3.42 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.04, 85% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 3.42 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.97, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rates in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +214.1% | 1.28 | 4.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 1 |
| 1990s | 7.03 | 5.14 | 10.84 | 6 |
| 2000s | 4.31 | 3.55 | 5.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.57 | 1.28 | 4.44 | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.55 | 3.42 | 3.62 | 3 |
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 tariff rates in Malaysia?
- Tariff rates in Malaysia was 3.42 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tariff rates recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4 in 1988.
- What is the lowest tariff rates recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 2014.
- How does Malaysia rank for tariff rates?
- Malaysia ranks 105th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rates rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tariff rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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