Malaysia vs South Africa: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 29.93 billion US dollar against 27.28 billion US dollar in South Africa, a difference of 2.65 billion US dollar.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.11 billion US dollar | 43.96 million US dollar | 3.06 billion US dollar | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 17.10 billion US dollar | 21.43 billion US dollar | 4.34 billion US dollar | South Africa |
| 2020s | 23.31 billion US dollar | 20.96 billion US dollar | 2.34 billion US dollar | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations, Malaysia or South Africa?
- Malaysia, at 29.93 billion US dollar against 27.28 billion US dollar in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 2.65 billion US dollar, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Malaysia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.