Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Malaysia
Malaysia: Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF was 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Malaysia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Malaysia stood at 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Malaysia peaked at 0.0082 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
Malaysia ranks 25th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0054 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0048 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0055 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0056 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0066 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0057 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0053 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0047 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0054 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0082 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +53.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0078 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0079 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0062 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -68.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +71.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +59.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +53.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0043 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0034 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0029 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0058 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 22 Cyprus 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Solomon Islands 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Greece 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Finland 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Denmark 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Malaysia?
- Reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Malaysia was 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0082 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Malaysia rank for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf?
- Malaysia ranks 25th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.