Malaysia vs Vietnam: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Malaysia
-13.55 billion
in 2024
Vietnam
-15.69 billion
in 2024
Malaysia rank
175th
Vietnam rank
177th
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports -13.55 billion against -15.69 billion in Vietnam, a difference of 2.15 billion.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Vietnam ahead.
Malaysia ranks 175th and Vietnam ranks 177th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.28 billion | -2.45 billion | 2.83 billion | Vietnam |
| 2010s | -9.48 billion | -10.64 billion | 1.16 billion | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -11.02 billion | -17.89 billion | 6.87 billion | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Malaysia or Vietnam?
- Malaysia, at -13.55 billion against -15.69 billion in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 2.15 billion, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Malaysia ranks 175th and Vietnam ranks 177th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (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 World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.