Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,377 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Malaysia 91st out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,377 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,707 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 6,252 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 6,542 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 8,343 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1966 | 8,405 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 8,600 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 10,669 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1969 | 13,057 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1970 | 14,727 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1971 | 16,841 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1972 | 20,671 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 27,312 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1974 | 41,639 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1975 | 48,411 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 60,963 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 70,601 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 84,473 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1979 | 104,390 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1980 | 130,843 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1981 | 156,816 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 182,453 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1983 | 212,588 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 247,220 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 271,484 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 306,733 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 313,499 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 340,408 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 414,725 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 233,331 current LCU per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 1991 | 272,711 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 468,824 current LCU per square kilometre | +71.9% |
| 1993 | 592,415 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1994 | 660,594 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 782,971 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 927,700 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 1.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 2.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 2.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 3.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 3.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 4.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 4.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 4.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 4.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 5.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 5.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 5.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 5.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 6.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 6.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,106 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,377 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,057 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 49,003 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,727 current LCU per square kilometre | 104,390 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 257,677 current LCU per square kilometre | 130,843 current LCU per square kilometre | 414,725 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 730,342 current LCU per square kilometre | 233,331 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 88 Poland 7.40 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 89 Mexico 7.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Gambia 7.00 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 92 Saint Lucia 6.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 93 Yemen 5.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 94 Honduras 5.61 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Malaysia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 82,207 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 43.75 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 3.99 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 82.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 87.75 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 91.73 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 91.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,548 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,377 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 91st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) 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.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) 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.