French Polynesia vs Malaysia: Net capital account

French Polynesia
-3.35 million BoP, current US$
in 2016
Malaysia
-2.25 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
149th
Malaysia rank
147th

Net capital account over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Malaysia
-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M0100.0M200.0M200220132024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports -2.25 million BoP, current US$ against -3.35 million BoP, current US$ in French Polynesia, a difference of 1.10 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 149th and Malaysia ranks 147th of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s -104,740 BoP, current US$ 19.95 million BoP, current US$ 20.05 million BoP, current US$ Malaysia
2010s -415,889 BoP, current US$ -26.13 million BoP, current US$ 25.71 million BoP, current US$ French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net capital account, French Polynesia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at -2.25 million BoP, current US$ against -3.35 million BoP, current US$ in French Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in net capital account between French Polynesia and Malaysia?
1.10 million BoP, current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Malaysia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do French Polynesia and Malaysia rank globally for net capital account?
French Polynesia ranks 149th and Malaysia ranks 147th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net capital account (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,908 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.