Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.1943 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malaysia is 0.1943 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.3434 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1335 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
That places Malaysia 55th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2458 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2482 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.2656 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2212 SDR per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2219 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1589 SDR per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1572 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1433 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1589 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1692 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1727 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1795 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1853 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1581 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1597 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1552 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2047 SDR per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1924 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1722 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1791 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1843 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1726 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1634 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1471 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1335 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1657 SDR per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2046 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1878 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1578 SDR per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1711 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1702 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1667 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2215 SDR per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3067 SDR per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2422 SDR per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1873 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1923 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1591 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2582 SDR per US$ of GDP | +62.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2847 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2345 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 0.256 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2463 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2706 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3427 SDR per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3434 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3386 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3335 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2592 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 0.305 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2712 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.292 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2891 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2709 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2368 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2282 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2333 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2254 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2033 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2052 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2215 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2235 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2113 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2114 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2111 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1943 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.199 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1433 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2656 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1759 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1552 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2047 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1688 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1335 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2046 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2189 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1591 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3067 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.293 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2345 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3434 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2455 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2033 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.292 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2122 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1943 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2235 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0.1943 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3434 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1335 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Malaysia rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 55th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.