Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre was 251,550 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Malaysia is 251,550 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 272,864 SDR per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,296 SDR per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Malaysia 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,531 SDR per square kilometre | 1,296 SDR per square kilometre | 1,785 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,728 SDR per square kilometre | 1,876 SDR per square kilometre | 9,045 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,149 SDR per square kilometre | 10,396 SDR per square kilometre | 18,026 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,138 SDR per square kilometre | 20,868 SDR per square kilometre | 67,832 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 130,615 SDR per square kilometre | 66,180 SDR per square kilometre | 194,571 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 232,100 SDR per square kilometre | 206,418 SDR per square kilometre | 272,864 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 245,098 SDR per square kilometre | 222,485 SDR per square kilometre | 257,047 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 39 Thailand 303,862 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 40 Bulgaria 299,511 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 41 China (People’s Republic of) 262,096 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 43 Dominican Republic 239,834 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 44 Philippines 232,963 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 45 Serbia 220,886 SDR per square kilometre 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 251,550 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 272,864 SDR per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,296 SDR per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Malaysia rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.