Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Malaysia

Malaysia: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 96.6 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
96.6
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
4th
of 184 countries
All-time high
99.04
in 2012
All-time low
96.6
in 2014
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Malaysia, 2005–2014

0204060801002005200920142005: 97.22006: 982007: 98.32008: 97.42009: 98.22010: 97.72011: 98.32012: 992013: 97.92014: 96.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 96.6 for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Malaysia peaked at 99.04 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.6, in 2014.

That places Malaysia 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Malaysia, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 97.23 —
2006 97.99 +0.8%
2007 98.31 +0.3%
2008 97.37 -1.0%
2009 98.24 +0.9%
2010 97.71 -0.5%
2011 98.34 +0.6%
2012 99.04 +0.7%
2013 97.94 -1.1%
2014 96.6 -1.4%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 96.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.55, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 96.6 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.87, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.83 97.23 98.31 5
2010s 97.92 96.6 99.04 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 1 East Timor 99.17 compare
  2. 2 Singapore 98.73 compare
  3. 3 Tonga 97.66 compare
  4. 5 Hong Kong 96.51 compare
  5. 5 Israel 96.51 compare
  6. 7 Sao Tome and Principe 96.3 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Malaysia?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Malaysia was 96.6 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 99.04 in 2012.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 96.6 in 2014.
How does Malaysia rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Malaysia ranks 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
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The score for the cost to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.