Guyana vs Malaysia: Wealth per capita by asset group
Guyana
8,441 $
in 2014
Malaysia
8,385 $
in 2014
Guyana rank
21st
Malaysia rank
22nd
Wealth per capita by asset group over time
- Guyana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 8,441 $ against 8,385 $ in Malaysia, a difference of 56 $.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 141 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,967 $ | 2,667 $ | 7,300 $ | Guyana |
| 2000s | 10,506 $ | 3,061 $ | 7,445 $ | Guyana |
| 2010s | 7,857 $ | 7,603 $ | 254.16 $ | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth per capita by asset group, Guyana or Malaysia?
- Guyana, at 8,441 $ against 8,385 $ in Malaysia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in wealth per capita by asset group between Guyana and Malaysia?
- 56 $, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
- How do Guyana and Malaysia rank globally for wealth per capita by asset group?
- Guyana ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).