Indonesia vs Malaysia: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) over time
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 135.85 billion US dollar against 118.37 billion US dollar in Malaysia, a difference of 17.48 billion US dollar.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.84 billion US dollar | 42.18 billion US dollar | 10.34 billion US dollar | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 118.74 billion US dollar | 100.33 billion US dollar | 18.41 billion US dollar | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 132.22 billion US dollar | 109.21 billion US dollar | 23.01 billion US dollar | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities), Indonesia or Malaysia?
- Indonesia, at 135.85 billion US dollar against 118.37 billion US dollar in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) between Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 17.48 billion US dollar, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Indonesia ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (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.