South Korea vs Malaysia: Net portfolio investment

South Korea
7.45 billion
in 2023
Malaysia
8.12 billion
in 2023
South Korea rank
25th
Malaysia rank
23rd

Net portfolio investment over time

  • South Korea
  • Malaysia
-50.0B-25.0B025.0B50.0B75.0B200020112023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 8.12 billion against 7.45 billion in South Korea, a difference of 675.08 million.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

South Korea ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s -3.79 billion 1.41 billion 5.20 billion Malaysia
2010s 24.18 billion 238.99 million 23.95 billion South Korea
2020s 23.59 billion 6.72 billion 16.87 billion South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net portfolio investment, South Korea or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 8.12 billion against 7.45 billion in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in net portfolio investment between South Korea and Malaysia?
675.08 million, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malaysia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Malaysia rank globally for net portfolio investment?
South Korea ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Net portfolio investment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net portfolio investment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,784 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed