Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Malaysia

Malaysia: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 0.1801 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.1801 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
34th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.1973 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.0678 units per US$ of GDP
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Malaysia, 2001–2025

0.050.10.150.22001201320252001: 0.068 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.092 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.099 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.135 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.128 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.107 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.131 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.112 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.123 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.102 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.121 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.13 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.145 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.157 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.155 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.162 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.184 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.177 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.185 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.197 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.17 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.177 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.187 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.188 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.18 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Malaysia is 0.1801 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Malaysia peaked at 0.1973 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0678 units per US$ of GDP, in 2001.

That places Malaysia 34th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
2001 0.0678 units per US$ of GDP
2002 0.0922 units per US$ of GDP +36.0%
2003 0.0991 units per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2004 0.135 units per US$ of GDP +36.2%
2005 0.128 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2006 0.1074 units per US$ of GDP -16.1%
2007 0.1313 units per US$ of GDP +22.3%
2008 0.1117 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2009 0.1235 units per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2010 0.1016 units per US$ of GDP -17.7%
2011 0.1213 units per US$ of GDP +19.4%
2012 0.1301 units per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2013 0.1446 units per US$ of GDP +11.1%
2014 0.1565 units per US$ of GDP +8.2%
2015 0.1555 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2016 0.1621 units per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2017 0.1836 units per US$ of GDP +13.2%
2018 0.1767 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2019 0.185 units per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2020 0.1973 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2021 0.1699 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2022 0.1772 units per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2023 0.1875 units per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2024 0.1883 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2025 0.1801 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1107 units per US$ of GDP 0.0678 units per US$ of GDP 0.135 units per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0.1517 units per US$ of GDP 0.1016 units per US$ of GDP 0.185 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1834 units per US$ of GDP 0.1699 units per US$ of GDP 0.1973 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 31 Montenegro 0.204 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 32 San Marino 0.2025 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 33 Germany 0.1961 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 35 Dominica 0.18 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 36 Burundi 0.1792 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 37 Cyprus 0.1785 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Malaysia?
Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Malaysia was 0.1801 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1973 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0678 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
How does Malaysia rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
Malaysia ranks 34th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 3,760 data points, 2001–2025
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (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.