Financial soundness indicators in Malaysia
Malaysia: Financial soundness indicators was 1.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Financial soundness indicators in Malaysia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 1.4% for financial soundness indicators in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Malaysia peaked at 1.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2020.
That places Malaysia 99th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Financial soundness indicators in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.3% | — |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -28.2% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | +8.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.4%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 5 |
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 financial soundness indicators in Malaysia?
- Financial soundness indicators in Malaysia was 1.4% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for financial soundness indicators?
- Malaysia ranks 99th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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