Germany vs Malaysia: 24_International reserves
Germany
101.67 billion excluding gold
in 2026
Malaysia
120.22 billion excluding gold
in 2026
Germany rank
23rd
Malaysia rank
21st
24_International reserves over time
- Germany
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 120.22 billion excluding gold against 101.67 billion excluding gold in Germany, a difference of 18.55 billion excluding gold.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 21st of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.93 billion excluding gold | 20.16 billion excluding gold | 51.78 billion excluding gold | Germany |
| 2000s | 49.44 billion excluding gold | 61.52 billion excluding gold | 12.08 billion excluding gold | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 62.78 billion excluding gold | 110.72 billion excluding gold | 47.94 billion excluding gold | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 89.12 billion excluding gold | 111.05 billion excluding gold | 21.92 billion excluding gold | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Germany or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 120.22 billion excluding gold against 101.67 billion excluding gold in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Germany and Malaysia?
- 18.55 billion excluding gold, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malaysia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Malaysia rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Germany ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 21st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).