Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Malaysia

Malaysia: Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) was 1.95 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.95 billion current US$
Change on year
up 80.6%
World rank
88th
of 164 countries
All-time high
40.03 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
-2.04 billion current US$
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Malaysia, 1990–2021

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1990200520211990: -2.0B current US$1991: -367.2M current US$1992: 1.5B current US$1993: 4.8B current US$1994: 6.5B current US$1995: 7.1B current US$1996: 11.9B current US$1997: 12.1B current US$1998: 7.3B current US$1999: 8.2B current US$2000: 8.5B current US$2001: 6.6B current US$2002: 8.9B current US$2003: 10.8B current US$2004: 14.6B current US$2005: 17.1B current US$2006: 21.2B current US$2007: 27.2B current US$2008: 32.2B current US$2009: 20.7B current US$2010: 28.6B current US$2011: 40.0B current US$2012: 32.6B current US$2013: 30.3B current US$2014: 23.3B current US$2015: 17.4B current US$2016: 17.4B current US$2017: 14.8B current US$2018: 3.9B current US$2019: -167.8M current US$2020: 1.1B current US$2021: 1.9B current US$

Source: World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 1.95 billion current US$ for adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.6% on the previous year and down 95.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Malaysia peaked at 40.03 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -2.04 billion current US$, in 1990.

That places Malaysia 88th out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Malaysia, 1990 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1990 -2.04 billion current US$
1991 -367.19 million current US$ -82.0%
1992 1.52 billion current US$ -514.5%
1993 4.84 billion current US$ +218.1%
1994 6.51 billion current US$ +34.4%
1995 7.05 billion current US$ +8.4%
1996 11.86 billion current US$ +68.1%
1997 12.13 billion current US$ +2.3%
1998 7.33 billion current US$ -39.5%
1999 8.25 billion current US$ +12.5%
2000 8.48 billion current US$ +2.8%
2001 6.62 billion current US$ -22.0%
2002 8.85 billion current US$ +33.7%
2003 10.83 billion current US$ +22.4%
2004 14.62 billion current US$ +35.0%
2005 17.11 billion current US$ +17.0%
2006 21.18 billion current US$ +23.8%
2007 27.18 billion current US$ +28.3%
2008 32.20 billion current US$ +18.4%
2009 20.69 billion current US$ -35.8%
2010 28.64 billion current US$ +38.4%
2011 40.03 billion current US$ +39.8%
2012 32.59 billion current US$ -18.6%
2013 30.32 billion current US$ -7.0%
2014 23.30 billion current US$ -23.2%
2015 17.37 billion current US$ -25.5%
2016 17.43 billion current US$ +0.4%
2017 14.81 billion current US$ -15.0%
2018 3.94 billion current US$ -73.4%
2019 -167.84 million current US$ -104.3%
2020 1.08 billion current US$ -742.6%
2021 1.95 billion current US$ +80.6%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 1.95 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.02 billion current US$, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 1.95 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.98 billion current US$, 49% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +742.6% -167.84 million current US$ 1.08 billion current US$
1992 +514.5% -367.19 million current US$ 1.52 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.71 billion current US$ -2.04 billion current US$ 12.13 billion current US$ 10
2000s 16.78 billion current US$ 6.62 billion current US$ 32.20 billion current US$ 10
2010s 20.83 billion current US$ -167.84 million current US$ 40.03 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.51 billion current US$ 1.08 billion current US$ 1.95 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 85 Uzbekistan 2.24 billion current US$ compare
  2. 86 Haiti 2.06 billion current US$ compare
  3. 87 Jordan 2.02 billion current US$ compare
  4. 89 North Macedonia 1.94 billion current US$ compare
  5. 90 Gabon 1.86 billion current US$ compare
  6. 91 Benin 1.81 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Malaysia?
Adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Malaysia was 1.95 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 40.03 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.04 billion current US$ in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for adjusted net saving (current us dollars)?
Malaysia ranks 88th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net saving (current US dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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