National comprehensive wealth in Malaysia

Malaysia: National comprehensive wealth was 2.77 trillion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.77 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
38th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3.06 trillion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
629.98 billion current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth in Malaysia, 1995–2020

500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T3.0T1995200720201995: 1.0T current US$1996: 884.0B current US$1997: 848.4B current US$1998: 630.0B current US$1999: 656.6B current US$2000: 763.0B current US$2001: 792.8B current US$2002: 851.1B current US$2003: 961.0B current US$2004: 1.0T current US$2005: 1.2T current US$2006: 1.4T current US$2007: 1.8T current US$2008: 2.2T current US$2009: 2.0T current US$2010: 2.3T current US$2011: 2.8T current US$2012: 3.0T current US$2013: 2.9T current US$2014: 3.1T current US$2015: 2.5T current US$2016: 2.5T current US$2017: 2.7T current US$2018: 3.0T current US$2019: 2.9T current US$2020: 2.8T current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 2.77 trillion current US$ for national comprehensive wealth in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Malaysia peaked at 3.06 trillion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 629.98 billion current US$, in 1998.

That places Malaysia 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 809.55 billion current US$ 629.98 billion current US$ 1.03 trillion current US$ 5
2000s 1.30 trillion current US$ 763.00 billion current US$ 2.21 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 2.77 trillion current US$ 2.31 trillion current US$ 3.06 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 2.77 trillion current US$ 2.77 trillion current US$ 2.77 trillion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 35 New Zealand 3.01 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 36 Finland 2.87 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 37 Philippines 2.77 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 39 Chile 2.69 trillion current US$ compare
  5. 40 South Africa 2.68 trillion current US$ compare
  6. 41 Bangladesh 2.48 trillion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth in Malaysia?
National comprehensive wealth in Malaysia was 2.77 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 3.06 trillion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 629.98 billion current US$ in 1998.
How does Malaysia rank for national comprehensive wealth?
Malaysia ranks 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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