China vs Malaysia: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre

China
367,449 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
345,238 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
45th
Malaysia rank
47th

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

China currently reports 367,449 US dollar per square kilometre against 345,238 US dollar per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 22,211 US dollar per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malaysia ahead.

China ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 47th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 150,752 US dollar per square kilometre 257,971 US dollar per square kilometre 107,219 US dollar per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 356,492 US dollar per square kilometre 343,022 US dollar per square kilometre 13,470 US dollar per square kilometre China
2020s 360,550 US dollar per square kilometre 343,759 US dollar per square kilometre 16,791 US dollar per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre, China or Malaysia?
China, at 367,449 US dollar per square kilometre against 345,238 US dollar per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre between China and Malaysia?
22,211 US dollar per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
China ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 47th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 4,119 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.