Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.1941 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malaysia stood at 0.1941 SDR per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.342 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1143 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
Malaysia ranks 54th of 178 countries on this measure, 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 national valuation) (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 | 0.155 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1691 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1719 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1775 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1772 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1455 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1392 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.14 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1925 SDR per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1791 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1562 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1436 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1438 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1441 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1305 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1218 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1143 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.146 SDR per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1806 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1654 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1398 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1546 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1576 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1565 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2132 SDR per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2978 SDR per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2349 SDR per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1812 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1871 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1549 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2527 SDR per US$ of GDP | +63.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2821 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2342 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2557 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2455 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2694 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3416 SDR per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 0.342 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3368 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3312 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2575 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 0.305 SDR per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2712 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2921 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 | 0.2367 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 | +2.3% |
| 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 | 0.2234 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2112 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2115 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2111 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1941 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1986 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1433 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2656 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1623 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1392 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1925 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1441 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1143 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1806 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2118 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1549 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2978 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2919 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2342 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.342 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2455 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2033 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2921 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2121 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1941 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2234 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 national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0.1941 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.342 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1143 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Malaysia rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 54th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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 national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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.