Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Foreign liabilities per capita

Malaysia
13,841 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
14,761 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malaysia rank
53rd
Saudi Arabia rank
51st

Foreign liabilities per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
05.0k10.0k15.0k199520072020

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ against 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 920 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 53rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 7,368 real chained 2019 US$ 3,148 real chained 2019 US$ 4,221 real chained 2019 US$ Malaysia
2000s 8,095 real chained 2019 US$ 5,025 real chained 2019 US$ 3,070 real chained 2019 US$ Malaysia
2010s 13,927 real chained 2019 US$ 10,491 real chained 2019 US$ 3,436 real chained 2019 US$ Malaysia
2020s 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ 919.6 real chained 2019 US$ Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities per capita, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ against 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
920 real chained 2019 US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
Malaysia ranks 53rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed