Malaysia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Foreign assets per capita
Malaysia
14,378 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
15,999 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malaysia rank
46th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
45th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 15,999 real chained 2019 US$ against 14,378 real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 1,621 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 46th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 45th of 150 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,759 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,443 real chained 2019 US$ | 684.03 real chained 2019 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 7,285 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,292 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,006 real chained 2019 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 13,876 real chained 2019 US$ | 19,975 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,099 real chained 2019 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 14,378 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,999 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,622 real chained 2019 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Malaysia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 15,999 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1,621 real chained 2019 US$, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 46th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 45th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.