Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Malaysia

Malaysia: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 6,332 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
6,332 units per person
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
108th
of 155 countries
All-time high
6,332 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
152.04 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
49
1960–2008

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Malaysia, 1960–2008

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 6,332 units per person for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 152.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Malaysia peaked at 6,332 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 152.04 units per person, in 1964.

That places Malaysia 108th out of 155 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Malaysia, 1960 to 2008.
Year units per person Change
1960 186.06 units per person
1961 183.48 units per person -1.4%
1962 187.37 units per person +2.1%
1963 154.67 units per person -17.5%
1964 152.04 units per person -1.7%
1965 194.22 units per person +27.7%
1966 176.85 units per person -8.9%
1967 156.86 units per person -11.3%
1968 172.26 units per person +9.8%
1969 187.6 units per person +8.9%
1970 198.72 units per person +5.9%
1971 203.53 units per person +2.4%
1972 248.85 units per person +22.3%
1973 334.87 units per person +34.6%
1974 356 units per person +6.3%
1975 373.85 units per person +5.0%
1976 442.96 units per person +18.5%
1977 505.06 units per person +14.0%
1978 583.41 units per person +15.5%
1979 666.67 units per person +14.3%
1980 744.78 units per person +11.7%
1981 813.09 units per person +9.2%
1982 890.39 units per person +9.5%
1983 926.35 units per person +4.0%
1984 890.74 units per person -3.8%
1985 911.96 units per person +2.4%
1986 907.85 units per person -0.5%
1987 993.11 units per person +9.4%
1988 1,102 units per person +11.0%
1989 1,256 units per person +13.9%
1990 1,408 units per person +12.1%
1991 1,502 units per person +6.7%
1992 1,847 units per person +23.0%
1993 2,439 units per person +32.1%
1994 2,784 units per person +14.1%
1995 3,082 units per person +10.7%
1996 3,344 units per person +8.5%
1997 3,650 units per person +9.1%
1998 2,509 units per person -31.3%
1999 3,155 units per person +25.8%
2000 3,333 units per person +5.6%
2001 3,255 units per person -2.3%
2002 3,563 units per person +9.5%
2003 4,040 units per person +13.4%
2004 4,390 units per person +8.7%
2005 4,667 units per person +6.3%
2006 5,118 units per person +9.7%
2007 5,937 units per person +16.0%
2008 6,332 units per person +6.6%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 6,332 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12,921 units per person, 49% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 6,332 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,445 units per person, 27% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 175.14 units per person 152.04 units per person 194.22 units per person 10
1970s 391.39 units per person 198.72 units per person 666.67 units per person 10
1980s 943.57 units per person 744.78 units per person 1,256 units per person 10
1990s 2,572 units per person 1,408 units per person 3,650 units per person 10
2000s 4,515 units per person 3,255 units per person 6,332 units per person 9

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 105 South Africa 7,961 units per person compare
  2. 106 Lithuania 6,991 units per person compare
  3. 107 Bahamas 6,584 units per person compare
  4. 109 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6,181 units per person compare
  5. 110 Nepal 6,087 units per person compare
  6. 111 Eritrea 4,754 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Malaysia?
Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Malaysia was 6,332 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 6,332 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 152.04 units per person in 1964.
How does Malaysia rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
Malaysia ranks 108th out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.4%. 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 Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
155 places, 5,982 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.