Bhutan vs Malaysia: Gross domestic savings
Bhutan
26.2%
in 2024
Malaysia
26.0%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
58th
Malaysia rank
60th
Gross domestic savings over time
- Bhutan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 26.2% against 26.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 60th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.9% | 40.6% | 20.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 39.1% | 43.0% | 3.9% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 37.0% | 34.0% | 2.9% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 28.2% | 4.9% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Bhutan or Malaysia?
- Bhutan, at 26.2% against 26.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Bhutan and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Malaysia rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Bhutan ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 60th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.