Malaysia vs Oman: Foreign assets per capita

Malaysia
14,378 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Oman
17,281 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malaysia rank
46th
Oman rank
44th

Foreign assets per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Oman
5.0k10.0k15.0k199520072020

How they compare

Oman currently reports 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ against 14,378 real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 2,903 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 46th and Oman ranks 44th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 3,759 real chained 2019 US$ 3,403 real chained 2019 US$ 356.6 real chained 2019 US$ Malaysia
2000s 7,285 real chained 2019 US$ 8,687 real chained 2019 US$ 1,402 real chained 2019 US$ Oman
2010s 13,876 real chained 2019 US$ 13,438 real chained 2019 US$ 438 real chained 2019 US$ Malaysia
2020s 14,378 real chained 2019 US$ 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Malaysia or Oman?
Oman, at 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ against 14,378 real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Malaysia and Oman?
2,903 real chained 2019 US$, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Oman?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Oman rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
Malaysia ranks 46th and Oman ranks 44th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.