Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Malaysia

Malaysia: Nonrenewable natural capital, oil was 28.77 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
28.77 billion current US$
Change on year
down 60.1%
World rank
15th
of 86 countries
All-time high
231.54 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
13.17 billion current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Malaysia, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B1995200720201995: 23.2B current US$1996: 29.3B current US$1997: 27.0B current US$1998: 13.2B current US$1999: 16.3B current US$2000: 27.0B current US$2001: 35.4B current US$2002: 39.2B current US$2003: 49.0B current US$2004: 75.5B current US$2005: 113.1B current US$2006: 102.7B current US$2007: 145.2B current US$2008: 204.4B current US$2009: 111.4B current US$2010: 131.0B current US$2011: 229.9B current US$2012: 231.5B current US$2013: 219.9B current US$2014: 159.4B current US$2015: 57.1B current US$2016: 47.7B current US$2017: 53.3B current US$2018: 98.9B current US$2019: 72.0B current US$2020: 28.8B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Malaysia is 28.77 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 60.1% on the previous year and down 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Malaysia peaked at 231.54 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.17 billion current US$, in 1998.

Malaysia ranks 15th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$) in Malaysia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 23.23 billion current US$ —
1996 29.27 billion current US$ +26.0%
1997 26.98 billion current US$ -7.8%
1998 13.17 billion current US$ -51.2%
1999 16.28 billion current US$ +23.6%
2000 27.03 billion current US$ +66.1%
2001 35.43 billion current US$ +31.1%
2002 39.22 billion current US$ +10.7%
2003 49.00 billion current US$ +24.9%
2004 75.52 billion current US$ +54.1%
2005 113.09 billion current US$ +49.7%
2006 102.73 billion current US$ -9.2%
2007 145.21 billion current US$ +41.4%
2008 204.40 billion current US$ +40.8%
2009 111.36 billion current US$ -45.5%
2010 131.00 billion current US$ +17.6%
2011 229.89 billion current US$ +75.5%
2012 231.54 billion current US$ +0.7%
2013 219.88 billion current US$ -5.0%
2014 159.35 billion current US$ -27.5%
2015 57.13 billion current US$ -64.1%
2016 47.70 billion current US$ -16.5%
2017 53.27 billion current US$ +11.7%
2018 98.91 billion current US$ +85.7%
2019 72.02 billion current US$ -27.2%
2020 28.77 billion current US$ -60.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 28.77 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.37 billion current US$, 21.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 28.77 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.86 billion current US$, 15.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.79 billion current US$ 13.17 billion current US$ 29.27 billion current US$ 5
2000s 90.30 billion current US$ 27.03 billion current US$ 204.40 billion current US$ 10
2010s 130.07 billion current US$ 47.70 billion current US$ 231.54 billion current US$ 10
2020s 28.77 billion current US$ 28.77 billion current US$ 28.77 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 12 Oman 118.24 billion current US$ compare
  2. 13 India 70.56 billion current US$ compare
  3. 14 Vietnam 30.61 billion current US$ compare
  4. 16 Congo 27.33 billion current US$ compare
  5. 17 Australia 23.54 billion current US$ compare
  6. 18 Ecuador 22.36 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Malaysia?
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Malaysia was 28.77 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 231.54 billion current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.17 billion current US$ in 1998.
How does Malaysia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, oil?
Malaysia ranks 15th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, oil rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.0%. 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 Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,059 data points, 1995–2020
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