Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malaysia
Malaysia: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 16.37 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malaysia, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 16.37 % change on previous year for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008.
That represents a change of up 443.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malaysia peaked at 255.21 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -26.03 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Malaysia ranks 76th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | 10.84 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1962 | 9.42 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1963 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1964 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1965 | 19.89 % change on previous year | +130.1% |
| 1966 | 255.21 % change on previous year | +1183.4% |
| 1967 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1968 | 22.42 % change on previous year | -1966.9% |
| 1969 | 39.33 % change on previous year | +75.4% |
| 1970 | 42.51 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 42.03 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 16.46 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 1973 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 11.52 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1975 | 19.49 % change on previous year | +69.1% |
| 1976 | 14.82 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1977 | 19.11 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 1978 | 21.95 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 17.25 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1980 | 38.98 % change on previous year | +126.0% |
| 1981 | 36.94 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 16.02 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1983 | 38.23 % change on previous year | +138.6% |
| 1984 | 17.53 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1985 | 15.32 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1986 | 10.22 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 25.46 % change on previous year | +149.1% |
| 1988 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1989 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1990 | -9.98 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 1991 | 38.71 % change on previous year | -488.0% |
| 1992 | 66.3 % change on previous year | +71.3% |
| 1993 | 11.87 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1994 | 28.75 % change on previous year | +142.3% |
| 1995 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1996 | 24.12 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 41.08 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1998 | 14.39 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1999 | 32.71 % change on previous year | +127.4% |
| 2000 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2001 | -26.03 % change on previous year | +1361.7% |
| 2002 | 13.32 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2003 | 19.69 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 2004 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 2005 | -8.74 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 2006 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2007 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 16.37 % change on previous year | +443.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 16.37 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.06 % change on previous year, 91% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 16.37 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.36 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +1966.9% | -1.2 % change on previous year | 22.42 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -1361.7% | -1.78 % change on previous year | -26.03 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +1183.4% | 19.89 % change on previous year | 255.21 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.61 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 255.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.09 % change on previous year | 11.52 % change on previous year | 42.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.49 % change on previous year | 7.04 % change on previous year | 38.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.98 % change on previous year | -9.98 % change on previous year | 66.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 % change on previous year | -26.03 % change on previous year | 19.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 73 Malawi 17.84 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Indonesia 16.52 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Guinea 16.43 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Vietnam 16.05 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Angola 15.84 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Poland 15.7 % change on previous year 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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malaysia?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malaysia was 16.37 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 255.21 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.03 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Malaysia rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Malaysia ranks 76th out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.