China vs Malaysia: Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP
Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP over time
- China
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 63.5% against 47.9% in China, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times China's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 32 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 36.4% | 20.7% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 47.1% | 23.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 63.5% | 15.6% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp, China or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 63.5% against 47.9% in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp between China and Malaysia?
- 15.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do China and Malaysia rank globally for outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp?
- China ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total amount of domestic public debt securities (amounts outstanding) issued in domestic markets as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes, treasury bills, commercial paper and other short-term notes. Table 16A (domestic debt amount): governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level domestic public debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.