Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Malaysia

Malaysia: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -11.86 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-11.86 billion
Change on year
down 110.7%
World rank
183rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
20.49 billion
in 2012
All-time low
-12.63 billion
in 2018
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Malaysia, 2005–2024

-10.0B010.0B20.0B2005201420242005: 7.0B2006: 15.3B2007: 14.0B2008: 1.5B2009: 16.4B2010: 16.3B2011: -2.1B2012: 20.5B2013: 3.2B2014: 6.6B2015: 6.5B2016: -265.2M2017: 1.5B2018: -12.6B2019: 3.0B2020: 7.2B2021: 7.5B2022: -10.9B2023: -5.6B2024: -11.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded -11.86 billion for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 110.7% on the previous year and down 281.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Malaysia peaked at 20.49 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -12.63 billion, in 2018.

That places Malaysia 183rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in Malaysia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 7.04 billion
2006 15.33 billion +117.7%
2007 13.97 billion -8.9%
2008 1.53 billion -89.1%
2009 16.40 billion +974.9%
2010 16.28 billion -0.8%
2011 -2.06 billion -112.6%
2012 20.49 billion -1095.6%
2013 3.15 billion -84.6%
2014 6.55 billion +107.9%
2015 6.50 billion -0.7%
2016 -265.25 million -104.1%
2017 1.46 billion -650.9%
2018 -12.63 billion -964.4%
2019 2.96 billion -123.4%
2020 7.17 billion +142.5%
2021 7.49 billion +4.5%
2022 -10.95 billion -246.1%
2023 -5.63 billion -48.6%
2024 -11.86 billion +110.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.86 billion 1.53 billion 16.40 billion 5
2010s 4.24 billion -12.63 billion 20.49 billion 10
2020s -2.75 billion -11.86 billion 7.49 billion 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 180 Philippines -8.62 billion compare
  2. 181 Finland -9.10 billion compare
  3. 182 Türkiye -11.82 billion compare
  4. 184 Australia -15.05 billion compare
  5. 185 Brazil -15.16 billion compare
  6. 186 Poland -15.42 billion compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Malaysia?
Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Malaysia was -11.86 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 20.49 billion in 2012.
What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -12.63 billion in 2018.
How does Malaysia rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Malaysia ranks 183rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 281.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
205 places, 3,837 data points, 2005–2024
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