Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Malaysia

Malaysia: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita was 35.78 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
35.78 units per person
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
55th
of 190 countries
All-time high
42.2 units per person
in 2020
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Malaysia, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Malaysia is 35.78 units per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 42.2 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

That places Malaysia 55th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Malaysia, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0 units per person
1961 0 units per person
1962 0.4045 units per person
1963 0.837 units per person +106.9%
1964 0.8382 units per person +0.1%
1965 1.52 units per person +81.1%
1966 2.18 units per person +43.5%
1967 3.33 units per person +53.0%
1968 3.39 units per person +1.8%
1969 3.58 units per person +5.5%
1970 5 units per person +39.6%
1971 4.09 units per person -18.2%
1972 3.99 units per person -2.3%
1973 5.13 units per person +28.5%
1974 5.41 units per person +5.5%
1975 5.49 units per person +1.4%
1976 5.32 units per person -3.1%
1977 5.28 units per person -0.7%
1978 5.66 units per person +7.2%
1979 7.04 units per person +24.3%
1980 11.44 units per person +62.6%
1981 10.12 units per person -11.6%
1982 9.29 units per person -8.2%
1983 11.68 units per person +25.7%
1984 10.58 units per person -9.4%
1985 11.48 units per person +8.4%
1986 12.37 units per person +7.8%
1987 13.33 units per person +7.8%
1988 13.78 units per person +3.4%
1989 12.88 units per person -6.6%
1990 13.08 units per person +1.5%
1991 14.02 units per person +7.2%
1992 17.54 units per person +25.1%
1993 16.28 units per person -7.2%
1994 20.16 units per person +23.8%
1995 33.37 units per person +65.5%
1996 32.98 units per person -1.2%
1997 28.07 units per person -14.9%
1998 28.58 units per person +1.8%
1999 37.2 units per person +30.2%
2000 34.5 units per person -7.3%
2001 32.49 units per person -5.8%
2002 32.78 units per person +0.9%
2003 35.29 units per person +7.7%
2004 30.73 units per person -12.9%
2005 11.03 units per person -64.1%
2006 7.38 units per person -33.1%
2007 5.73 units per person -22.3%
2008 11.51 units per person +100.7%
2009 15.73 units per person +36.7%
2010 16.44 units per person +4.5%
2011 27.69 units per person +68.4%
2012 27.35 units per person -1.2%
2013 29.95 units per person +9.5%
2014 28.78 units per person -3.9%
2015 23.08 units per person -19.8%
2016 22.12 units per person -4.1%
2017 22.14 units per person +0.1%
2018 26.71 units per person +20.6%
2019 32.75 units per person +22.6%
2020 42.2 units per person +28.9%
2021 41.36 units per person -2.0%
2022 40.43 units per person -2.2%
2023 38.6 units per person -4.5%
2024 34.18 units per person -11.5%
2025 35.78 units per person +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.61 units per person 0 units per person 3.58 units per person 10
1970s 5.24 units per person 3.99 units per person 7.04 units per person 10
1980s 11.69 units per person 9.29 units per person 13.78 units per person 10
1990s 24.13 units per person 13.08 units per person 37.2 units per person 10
2000s 21.72 units per person 5.73 units per person 35.29 units per person 10
2010s 25.7 units per person 16.44 units per person 32.75 units per person 10
2020s 38.76 units per person 34.18 units per person 42.2 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 52 Mauritius 40.66 units per person compare
  2. 53 Seychelles 39.96 units per person compare
  3. 54 Fiji 36.82 units per person compare
  4. 56 Palau 34.97 units per person compare
  5. 57 Russia 34.9 units per person compare
  6. 58 Oman 34.73 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Malaysia?
Reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Malaysia was 35.78 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 42.2 units per person in 2020.
What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita?
Malaysia ranks 55th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. 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 Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Reserve tranche position, US dollar ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.