Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Malaysia

Malaysia: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 153.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
153.0%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
13th
of 187 countries
All-time high
163.3%
in 1998
All-time low
9.8%
in 1960
Years of data
62
1960–2021

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2021

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Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Malaysia is 153.0%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Malaysia peaked at 163.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 1960.

That places Malaysia 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) in Malaysia, 1960 to 2021.
Year % Change
1960 9.8%
1961 12.3% +26.5%
1962 12.8% +3.9%
1963 13.8% +7.6%
1964 12.8% -7.5%
1965 14.4% +12.8%
1966 17.9% +24.7%
1967 22.0% +23.0%
1968 27.0% +22.6%
1969 28.7% +6.0%
1970 30.6% +6.9%
1971 33.0% +7.6%
1972 35.5% +7.7%
1973 37.9% +6.7%
1974 53.7% +41.9%
1975 64.8% +20.5%
1976 64.1% -1.1%
1977 66.7% +4.1%
1978 67.7% +1.6%
1979 68.6% +1.3%
1980 75.9% +10.6%
1981 87.4% +15.1%
1982 94.6% +8.3%
1983 103.2% +9.0%
1984 108.8% +5.5%
1985 126.9% +16.7%
1986 148.2% +16.7%
1987 140.6% -5.1%
1988 136.6% -2.8%
1989 143.0% +4.7%
1990 79.4% -44.5%
1991 82.9% +4.5%
1992 118.6% +43.0%
1993 114.1% -3.8%
1994 116.1% +1.8%
1995 130.1% +12.0%
1996 144.7% +11.2%
1997 162.3% +12.2%
1998 163.3% +0.6%
1999 150.9% -7.6%
2000 135.4% -10.3%
2001 136.5% +0.8%
2002 129.9% -4.8%
2003 127.5% -1.8%
2004 120.7% -5.4%
2005 113.4% -6.1%
2006 110.3% -2.8%
2007 107.2% -2.8%
2008 106.4% -0.7%
2009 127.2% +19.5%
2010 121.2% -4.7%
2011 122.0% +0.7%
2012 127.8% +4.7%
2013 134.4% +5.2%
2014 136.8% +1.8%
2015 138.3% +1.1%
2016 137.6% -0.5%
2017 133.3% -3.1%
2018 140.1% +5.1%
2019 140.4% +0.2%
2020 158.9% +13.2%
2021 153.0% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.1% 9.8% 28.7% 10
1970s 52.3% 30.6% 68.6% 10
1980s 116.5% 75.9% 148.2% 10
1990s 126.2% 79.4% 163.3% 10
2000s 121.4% 106.4% 136.5% 10
2010s 133.2% 121.2% 140.4% 10
2020s 156.0% 153.0% 158.9% 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 10 Cambodia 166.3% compare
  2. 11 Lebanon 161.5% compare
  3. 12 New Zealand 154.5% compare
  4. 14 Thailand 152.0% compare
  5. 15 Australia 148.2% compare
  6. 16 Sweden 145.8% compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Malaysia?
Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Malaysia was 153.0% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 163.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
Malaysia ranks 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,670 data points, 1960–2021
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Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).