Kazakhstan vs Malaysia: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP

Kazakhstan
-17.4%
in 2023
Malaysia
-17.0%
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
39th
Malaysia rank
36th

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Malaysia
-22-20-18-16-14-12200020112023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports -17.0% against -17.4% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 162 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s -13.6% -17.9% 4.3% Kazakhstan
2010s -15.9% -18.3% 2.4% Kazakhstan
2020s -16.9% -17.7% 0.8% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Kazakhstan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at -17.0% against -17.4% in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
0.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Malaysia rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
Kazakhstan ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 3,493 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed