Bhutan vs Malaysia: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Bhutan
0.2592 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0.2408 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bhutan rank
40th
Malaysia rank
43rd
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.2592 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.2408 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0184 excluding gold per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 174 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4577 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.2667 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.191 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.5427 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.4013 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1414 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.4713 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.3507 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1206 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.3576 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.274 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0835 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Malaysia?
- Bhutan, at 0.2592 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.2408 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Malaysia?
- 0.0184 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malaysia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Malaysia rank globally for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.