Foreign liabilities per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Foreign liabilities per capita was 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
13,841 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
53rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
16,070 real chained 2019 US$
in 2013
All-time low
6,214 real chained 2019 US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Malaysia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Malaysia peaked at 16,070 real chained 2019 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6,214 real chained 2019 US$, in 1998.
Malaysia ranks 53rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,631 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 8,720 real chained 2019 US$ | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 7,514 real chained 2019 US$ | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 6,214 real chained 2019 US$ | -17.3% |
| 1999 | 6,763 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 6,320 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 6,245 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 6,412 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 6,941 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 8,027 real chained 2019 US$ | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 7,455 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 8,679 real chained 2019 US$ | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 11,700 real chained 2019 US$ | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 9,076 real chained 2019 US$ | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 10,094 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 12,856 real chained 2019 US$ | +27.4% |
| 2011 | 13,959 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 15,874 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 16,070 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 15,118 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 12,552 real chained 2019 US$ | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 12,381 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 13,522 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 13,378 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 13,563 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,701 real chained 2019 US$, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,294 real chained 2019 US$, 2.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,368 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,214 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,720 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,095 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,245 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,700 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,927 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,381 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,070 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Malaysia?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Malaysia was 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,070 real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,214 real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 53rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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