External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Malaysia
Malaysia: External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit was 1.5 in 2014. ▼ Falling
External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Malaysia, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Malaysia is 1.5, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Malaysia peaked at 2 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1998.
That places Malaysia 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.5 | — |
| 1974 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 1975 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.5 | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5 | -66.7% |
| 1999 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5 | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.93 | 1.5 | 2 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.55 | 1.5 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.95 | 0.5 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 1 | 1.5 | 5 |
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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)
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- 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 external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Malaysia?
- External finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Malaysia was 1.5 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1974.
- What is the lowest external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit?
- Malaysia ranks 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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