Malaysia vs Thailand: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs)

Malaysia
5.97 billion US dollar
in 2025
Thailand
5.72 billion US dollar
in 2025
Malaysia rank
28th
Thailand rank
30th

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
02.0B4.0B6.0B198020022025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5.97 billion US dollar against 5.72 billion US dollar in Thailand, a difference of 254.02 million US dollar.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 30th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 239.68 million US dollar 185.61 million US dollar 54.07 million US dollar Malaysia
2010s 1.04 billion US dollar 1.42 billion US dollar 375.43 million US dollar Thailand
2020s 5.06 billion US dollar 4.87 billion US dollar 188.27 million US dollar Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), Malaysia or Thailand?
Malaysia, at 5.97 billion US dollar against 5.72 billion US dollar in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) between Malaysia and Thailand?
254.02 million US dollar, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs)?
Malaysia ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 30th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,218 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.