Which has higher gross portfolio equity assets to gdp, Botswana or Malaysia?

Botswana, at 32.0% against 31.0% in Malaysia as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malaysia?

20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Malaysia: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP

Botswana

32.0%

in 2020

Malaysia

31.0%

in 2020

Botswana rank

33rd

Malaysia rank

35th

Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP over time

Botswana
Malaysia

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 32.0% against 31.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 35th of 131 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.1%	3.1%	14.0%	Botswana
2010s	21.5%	14.6%	6.9%	Botswana
2020s	32.0%	31.0%	1.0%	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio equity assets to gdp, Botswana or Malaysia?: Botswana, at 32.0% against 31.0% in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio equity assets to gdp between Botswana and Malaysia?: 1.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malaysia?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Malaysia rank globally for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?: Botswana ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 35th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%)
Unit: %
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 131 places, 2,222 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).