Macau, China vs Malaysia: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)

Macau, China
23.10 billion
in 2024
Malaysia
18.40 billion
in 2024
Macau, China rank
16th
Malaysia rank
18th

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time

  • Macau, China
  • Malaysia
-20.0B-10.0B010.0B20.0B200520142024

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 23.10 billion against 18.40 billion in Malaysia, a difference of 4.70 billion.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malaysia ahead.

Macau, China ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.27 billion 3.83 billion 2.55 billion Malaysia
2010s 5.60 billion 238.99 million 5.36 billion Macau, China
2020s 11.36 billion 9.06 billion 2.31 billion Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), Macau, China or Malaysia?
Macau, China, at 23.10 billion against 18.40 billion in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between Macau, China and Malaysia?
4.70 billion, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Malaysia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and Malaysia rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
Macau, China ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,694 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.