23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Malaysia

Malaysia: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 2,488 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,488 units per person
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
73rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
2,710 units per person
in 2020
All-time low
359 units per person
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Malaysia, 1990–2025

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200720251990: 386.5 units per person1991: 359 units per person1992: 410 units per person1993: 570.3 units per person1994: 700 units per person1995: 724.1 units per person1996: 964 units per person1997: 1.3k units per person1998: 1.0k units per person1999: 834.5 units per person2000: 772.5 units per person2001: 915.1 units per person2002: 916.3 units per person2003: 803.3 units per person2004: 1.0k units per person2005: 1.4k units per person2006: 1.4k units per person2007: 1.5k units per person2008: 1.9k units per person2009: 1.3k units per person2010: 1.5k units per person2011: 1.9k units per person2012: 2.0k units per person2013: 2.2k units per person2014: 2.4k units per person2015: 2.2k units per person2016: 2.4k units per person2017: 2.2k units per person2018: 2.4k units per person2019: 2.4k units per person2020: 2.7k units per person2021: 2.4k units per person2022: 2.2k units per person2023: 2.3k units per person2024: 2.2k units per person2025: 2.5k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Malaysia is 2,488 units per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 2,710 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 359 units per person, in 1991.

That places Malaysia 73rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Malaysia, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 386.47 units per person
1991 359 units per person -7.1%
1992 409.99 units per person +14.2%
1993 570.31 units per person +39.1%
1994 699.99 units per person +22.7%
1995 724.13 units per person +3.4%
1996 964.02 units per person +33.1%
1997 1,347 units per person +39.8%
1998 1,032 units per person -23.4%
1999 834.48 units per person -19.2%
2000 772.52 units per person -7.4%
2001 915.14 units per person +18.5%
2002 916.34 units per person +0.1%
2003 803.34 units per person -12.3%
2004 1,047 units per person +30.3%
2005 1,394 units per person +33.2%
2006 1,434 units per person +2.9%
2007 1,484 units per person +3.5%
2008 1,945 units per person +31.1%
2009 1,261 units per person -35.2%
2010 1,519 units per person +20.5%
2011 1,920 units per person +26.3%
2012 1,972 units per person +2.8%
2013 2,170 units per person +10.0%
2014 2,426 units per person +11.8%
2015 2,228 units per person -8.2%
2016 2,369 units per person +6.3%
2017 2,195 units per person -7.4%
2018 2,428 units per person +10.6%
2019 2,393 units per person -1.4%
2020 2,710 units per person +13.3%
2021 2,403 units per person -11.3%
2022 2,238 units per person -6.9%
2023 2,304 units per person +2.9%
2024 2,199 units per person -4.5%
2025 2,488 units per person +13.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 2,488 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 512.91 units per person, 4.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 2,488 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 681.01 units per person, 3.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 732.79 units per person 359 units per person 1,347 units per person 10
2000s 1,197 units per person 772.52 units per person 1,945 units per person 10
2010s 2,162 units per person 1,519 units per person 2,428 units per person 10
2020s 2,390 units per person 2,199 units per person 2,710 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 70 Poland 3,261 units per person compare
  2. 71 Maldives 2,988 units per person compare
  3. 72 Saint Lucia 2,627 units per person compare
  4. 74 Estonia 2,431 units per person compare
  5. 75 Bulgaria 2,376 units per person compare
  6. 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,277 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

More reference data data for Malaysia

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Malaysia?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Malaysia was 2,488 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 2,710 units per person in 2020.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 359 units per person in 1991.
How does Malaysia rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
Malaysia ranks 73rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 7,036 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.