Kuwait vs Malaysia: Portfolio equity, net inflows
Portfolio equity, net inflows over time
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 1.41 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malaysia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2000s | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.66 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 304.70 million BoP, current US$ | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -99.86 million BoP, current US$ | 712.36 million BoP, current US$ | 812.22 million BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows, Kuwait or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 4.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows between Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 1.41 billion BoP, current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Kuwait ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.