Malaysia in world rankings
Malaysia appears in 47 of our ranked charts. It is number one in 1 of them and in the top three in 3. Each position below is its place in the latest year of that chart; open a chart for the full data, history and sources.
47Ranked charts
1First places
3Top-3 places
Every ranking for Malaysia
#1of 20
Countries That Use the Most Fertilizer 2023
2,9262023
#3of 10
High-Technology Exports Share by Country 2023
Research and Development
59.402023
#3of 8
Countries with the Most Threatened Species 2024
Environment
1,8842024
#4of 15
Countries With the Most of the World's Tallest Buildings 2026
Architecture
42026
#4of 8
Countries by Average Annual Rainfall
Environment
2,875 mmAll Time
#5of 20
Countries with the Busiest Container Ports 2024
Infrastructure
30.70 Million TEU2024
#5of 10
Container Port Traffic by Country 2023
Infrastructure
28,246,849 TEU2023
#6of 20
Countries That Export the Most High-Tech Goods 2024
Technology
58.632024
#6of 20
Countries with the Most Threatened Mammal Species 2022
Animals
802022
#7of 20
Countries That Attract the Most Foreign Investment 2024
Finance
15.60 USD Billion2024
#7of 15
Countries by Seaweed Farming 2024
Agriculture
220,267 tonnes, wet weight2024
#7of 8
Countries by Natural Rubber Production 2024
Economy
0.39 Million Metric Tons2024
#8of 25
Countries With the Most Hindus 2020
Culture
2.07 millions2020
#8of 14
Natural Rubber Production by Country
Agriculture
387 Thousand Tonnes2024
#9of 10
Net Migration by Country 2024
Population
174,770 people2024
#9of 10
Publicly Listed Companies by Country 2023
Finance
9872023
#10of 25
Countries With the Most Buddhists 2020
Culture
6.40 millions2020
#10of 20
Countries with the Highest Share of Internet Users 2024
Internet
98 % of Population2024
#10of 10
Fish and Seafood Consumption by Country 2023
Food & Drink
51 kg2023
#10of 10
Fish and Seafood Consumption by Country 2022
Food & Drink
51.70 kg2022
#11of 11
Manufacturing Share of GDP by Country 2024
Industry
22.50 % of GDP2024
#12of 20
Countries That Manufacture the Most 2025
Industry
22.10 % of GDP2025
#12of 20
Coal Share of Electricity by Country 2025
Energy
44.60 %2025
#12of 20
Countries With the Most Carbon-Intensive Electricity 2025
Energy
603 gCO2/kWh2025
#13of 20
Countries with the Highest Share of Internet Users 2023
Internet
97.70 % of Population2023
#13of 20
Countries with the Highest Share of Internet Users 2022
Internet
97.40 % of Population2022
#13of 15
Electric Car Share of New Car Sales by Country 2025
Automotive
7 %2025
#14of 25
Electric Two- and Three-Wheeler Sales by Country 2025
Automotive
8,5002025
#14of 20
Countries with the Biggest Stock Markets 2025
Finance
103 % of GDP2025
#14of 15
Coal Share of Electricity by Country 2023
Energy
43.302023
#14of 15
Coal Share of Electricity by Country 2024
Energy
432024
#15of 15
Coal Power Capacity by Country 2024
Energy
13.30 GW2024
#15of 15
Coal Share of Electricity by Country 2022
Energy
42.402022
#16of 25
Egg Production by Country 2024
Agriculture
842 thousand tonnes2024
#16of 20
CO2 Emissions From Deforestation and Land Use by Country 2024
Environment
62 million tonnes2024
#17of 20
Countries That Catch the Most Fish 2024
Agriculture
1.41 Million Tonnes2024
#17of 20
Countries with the Lowest Murder Rate 2023
Crime
0.73 per 100,000 People2023
#17of 20
Countries That Use the Most Electricity per Person 2023
Energy
5,084 kWh per Person2023
#18of 20
Countries That Earn the Most from Tourism 2018
Travel
21.80 USD Billion2018
#18of 20
Countries with the Most Immigrants 2024
3,806,514 people2024
#18of 20
Countries That Earn the Most from Tourism 2017
Travel
20.30 USD Billion2017
#19of 20
Countries That Collect the Least Tax 2024
Government
12.43 % of GDP2024
#19of 20
Countries That Earn the Most from Tourism 2019
Travel
22.20 USD Billion2019
#20of 25
Chicken Meat Production by Country 2024
Agriculture
1,603 thousand tonnes2024
#20of 25
Countries With the Most Muslims 2020
Culture
21.73 millions2020
#20of 20
Countries with the Most Air Passengers 2019
Aviation
63,623,1302019
#20of 20
Countries with the Most Flight Departures 2023
Aviation
359 Thousand2023