Malaysia vs United States: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit
Malaysia
1.34 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
1.39 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia rank
53rd
United States rank
52nd
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit over time
- Malaysia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.39 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 1.34 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.
Malaysia ranks 53rd and United States ranks 52nd of 169 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3406 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3398 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.3904 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4343 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.044 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2000s | 0.9285 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0985 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2010s | 1.24 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.36 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1186 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2020s | 1.33 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.34 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per, Malaysia or United States?
- United States, at 1.39 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 1.34 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per between Malaysia and United States?
- 0.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and United States rank globally for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Malaysia ranks 53rd and United States ranks 52nd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.