Australia vs Malaysia: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Australia
0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0.2005 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
81st
Malaysia rank
83rd
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) over time
- Australia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.2005 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Malaysia ahead.
Australia ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 83rd of 169 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0548 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1273 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0725 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.057 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0521 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.1366 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1874 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0508 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.2178 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2154 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.2169 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2134 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar), Australia or Malaysia?
- Australia, at 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.2005 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) between Australia and Malaysia?
- 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Australia ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 83rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.