Malaysia vs Sweden: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre

Malaysia
910,172 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
936,750 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
117th
Sweden rank
115th

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sweden
-1.0M01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 936,750 current LCU per square kilometre against 910,172 current LCU per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 26,578 current LCU per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Malaysia ranks 117th and Sweden ranks 115th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 4,673 current LCU per square kilometre 12,727 current LCU per square kilometre 8,054 current LCU per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 13,717 current LCU per square kilometre 27,684 current LCU per square kilometre 13,967 current LCU per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 36,924 current LCU per square kilometre -139,030 current LCU per square kilometre 175,955 current LCU per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 166,448 current LCU per square kilometre -192,157 current LCU per square kilometre 358,605 current LCU per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 621,060 current LCU per square kilometre -91,798 current LCU per square kilometre 712,857 current LCU per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 963,734 current LCU per square kilometre 857,969 current LCU per square kilometre 105,765 current LCU per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 936,750 current LCU per square kilometre against 910,172 current LCU per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Sweden?
26,578 current LCU per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 117th and Sweden ranks 115th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,583 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.