Corporate bond average maturity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Corporate bond average maturity was 62.42 years in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
62.42 years
Change on year
down 32.7%
World rank
8th
of 83 countries
All-time high
92.7 years
in 2020
All-time low
5.55 years
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Corporate bond average maturity in Malaysia, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 8.6 years2001: 9.7 years2002: 10.6 years2003: 7.9 years2004: 8 years2005: 7.2 years2006: 5.6 years2007: 8.8 years2008: 6.7 years2009: 10.5 years2010: 6.2 years2011: 7.4 years2012: 9.2 years2013: 7.6 years2014: 7.8 years2015: 8.9 years2016: 7.8 years2017: 72.7 years2018: 47.2 years2019: 60.8 years2020: 92.7 years2021: 62.4 years

Source: World Bank. Measured in years.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 62.42 years for corporate bond average maturity in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.7% on the previous year and up 745.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corporate bond average maturity in Malaysia peaked at 92.7 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.55 years, in 2006.

Malaysia ranks 8th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Corporate bond average maturity in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Corporate bond average maturity (years) in Malaysia, 2000 to 2021.
Year years Change
2000 8.63 years
2001 9.66 years +12.0%
2002 10.61 years +9.8%
2003 7.92 years -25.4%
2004 8.02 years +1.3%
2005 7.23 years -9.9%
2006 5.55 years -23.1%
2007 8.8 years +58.4%
2008 6.67 years -24.2%
2009 10.51 years +57.5%
2010 6.17 years -41.3%
2011 7.38 years +19.6%
2012 9.16 years +24.1%
2013 7.56 years -17.5%
2014 7.77 years +2.8%
2015 8.94 years +15.0%
2016 7.84 years -12.3%
2017 72.7 years +827.4%
2018 47.15 years -35.1%
2019 60.77 years +28.9%
2020 92.7 years +52.5%
2021 62.42 years -32.7%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 62.42 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.91 years, 7.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 62.42 years is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.49 years, 7.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Corporate bond average maturity 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
2017 +827.4% 7.84 years 72.7 years

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.36 years 5.55 years 10.61 years 10
2010s 23.55 years 6.17 years 72.7 years 10
2020s 77.56 years 62.42 years 92.7 years 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 5 France 75.43 years compare
  2. 6 China 69.51 years compare
  3. 7 Czechia 65.85 years compare
  4. 9 Brazil 62.07 years compare
  5. 10 Portugal 53.73 years compare
  6. 11 Sweden 51.94 years compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

More reference data data for Malaysia

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Frequently asked questions

What is corporate bond average maturity in Malaysia?
Corporate bond average maturity in Malaysia was 62.42 years in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest corporate bond average maturity recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 92.7 years in 2020.
What is the lowest corporate bond average maturity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.55 years in 2006.
How does Malaysia rank for corporate bond average maturity?
Malaysia ranks 8th out of 83 countries with data for 2021.
Is corporate bond average maturity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 745.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Corporate bond average maturity (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Corporate bond average maturity (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,289 data points, 2000–2021
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