Djibouti vs Malaysia: Net foreign assets
Djibouti
281.40 billion current LCU
in 2025
Malaysia
289.80 billion current LCU
in 2025
Djibouti rank
90th
Malaysia rank
89th
Net foreign assets over time
- Djibouti
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 289.80 billion current LCU against 281.40 billion current LCU in Djibouti, a difference of 8.40 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 89th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.64 billion current LCU | 14.96 billion current LCU | 14.68 billion current LCU | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 33.78 billion current LCU | 54.69 billion current LCU | 20.91 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 75.83 billion current LCU | 204.05 billion current LCU | 128.22 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 202.35 billion current LCU | 328.72 billion current LCU | 126.37 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 307.37 billion current LCU | 302.55 billion current LCU | 4.82 billion current LCU | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Djibouti or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 289.80 billion current LCU against 281.40 billion current LCU in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Djibouti and Malaysia?
- 8.40 billion current LCU, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Malaysia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Malaysia rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Djibouti ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 89th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). 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 are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.