Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Malaysia
Malaysia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 19.23 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
19.23 billion
Change on year
up 250.2%
World rank
80th
of 178 countries
All-time high
42.68 billion
in 1989
All-time low
-27.97 billion
in 1999
Years of data
59
1950–2008
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Malaysia, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Malaysia stood at 19.23 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 250.2% on the previous year and up 182.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Malaysia peaked at 42.68 billion in 1989 and was at its lowest, -27.97 billion, in 1999.
Malaysia ranks 80th of 178 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | -241.00 million | — |
| 1951 | -461.00 million | +91.3% |
| 1952 | -468.00 million | +1.5% |
| 1953 | -325.00 million | -30.6% |
| 1954 | -409.00 million | +25.8% |
| 1955 | -598.00 million | +46.2% |
| 1956 | -693.00 million | +15.9% |
| 1957 | -587.00 million | -15.3% |
| 1958 | -504.00 million | -14.1% |
| 1959 | -97.00 million | -80.8% |
| 1960 | -105.50 million | +8.8% |
| 1961 | -33.40 million | -68.3% |
| 1962 | -102.30 million | +206.3% |
| 1963 | -44.80 million | -56.2% |
| 1964 | -93.70 million | +109.2% |
| 1965 | -106.40 million | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 155.70 million | -246.3% |
| 1967 | 254.30 million | +63.3% |
| 1968 | 419.20 million | +64.8% |
| 1969 | 339.40 million | -19.0% |
| 1970 | 334.70 million | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 445.80 million | +33.2% |
| 1972 | 853.40 million | +91.4% |
| 1973 | 1.08 billion | +26.3% |
| 1974 | 5.04 billion | +368.1% |
| 1975 | 5.96 billion | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 6.27 billion | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 7.61 billion | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 8.45 billion | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 8.05 billion | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 10.43 billion | +29.6% |
| 1981 | 13.80 billion | +32.3% |
| 1982 | 17.66 billion | +28.0% |
| 1983 | 19.26 billion | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 22.80 billion | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 23.57 billion | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 28.58 billion | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 35.77 billion | +25.2% |
| 1988 | 39.76 billion | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 42.68 billion | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 3.88 billion | -90.9% |
| 1991 | 1.82 billion | -53.1% |
| 1992 | 8.47 billion | +364.5% |
| 1993 | 9.30 billion | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 3.15 billion | -66.2% |
| 1995 | 1.59 billion | -49.3% |
| 1996 | -11.96 billion | -850.4% |
| 1997 | -10.16 billion | -15.1% |
| 1998 | -23.32 billion | +129.6% |
| 1999 | -27.97 billion | +19.9% |
| 2000 | -19.52 billion | -30.2% |
| 2001 | -10.43 billion | -46.6% |
| 2002 | -3.24 billion | -68.9% |
| 2003 | 2.02 billion | -162.2% |
| 2004 | -6.92 billion | -443.0% |
| 2005 | -12.59 billion | +81.9% |
| 2006 | -2.84 billion | -77.5% |
| 2007 | -12.81 billion | +351.4% |
| 2008 | 19.23 billion | -250.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -438.30 million | -693.00 million | -97.00 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 68.25 million | -106.40 million | 419.20 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.41 billion | 334.70 million | 8.45 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.43 billion | 10.43 billion | 42.68 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.52 billion | -27.97 billion | 9.30 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.23 billion | -19.52 billion | 19.23 billion | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Malaysia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 35.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 26.13 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 35.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Malaysia?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Malaysia was 19.23 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.68 billion in 1989.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.97 billion in 1999.
- How does Malaysia rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Malaysia ranks 80th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.