Ghana vs Malaysia: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Ghana
0.7205 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malaysia
0.6137 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ghana rank
125th
Malaysia rank
128th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.7205 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.6137 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1068 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Ghana ranks 125th and Malaysia ranks 128th of 186 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1980s | -0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3885 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3899 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0031 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7434 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0882 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.2118 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8343 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.214 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7944 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5803 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Ghana or Malaysia?
- Ghana, at 0.7205 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.6137 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Ghana and Malaysia?
- 0.1068 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 125th and Malaysia ranks 128th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.