Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square in Malaysia

Malaysia: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square was 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
61,299 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 75.7%
World rank
64th
of 175 countries
All-time high
166,149 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
2,716 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
48
1974–2021

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square in Malaysia, 1974–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.7% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Malaysia peaked at 166,149 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,716 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.

Malaysia ranks 64th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1974 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1974 4,137 current US$ per square kilometre —
1975 2,716 current US$ per square kilometre -34.3%
1976 6,058 current US$ per square kilometre +123.0%
1977 6,918 current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
1978 8,775 current US$ per square kilometre +26.9%
1979 15,203 current US$ per square kilometre +73.2%
1980 14,499 current US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
1981 11,246 current US$ per square kilometre -22.4%
1982 10,408 current US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
1983 13,629 current US$ per square kilometre +30.9%
1984 17,362 current US$ per square kilometre +27.4%
1985 11,454 current US$ per square kilometre -34.0%
1986 8,477 current US$ per square kilometre -26.0%
1987 16,001 current US$ per square kilometre +88.7%
1988 19,325 current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
1989 21,003 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
1990 23,685 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
1991 24,291 current US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
1992 32,585 current US$ per square kilometre +34.1%
1993 41,827 current US$ per square kilometre +28.4%
1994 46,160 current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
1995 50,380 current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
1996 63,862 current US$ per square kilometre +26.8%
1997 60,618 current US$ per square kilometre -5.1%
1998 39,972 current US$ per square kilometre -34.1%
1999 42,535 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2000 52,324 current US$ per square kilometre +23.0%
2001 39,738 current US$ per square kilometre -24.1%
2002 47,040 current US$ per square kilometre +18.4%
2003 60,126 current US$ per square kilometre +27.8%
2004 73,120 current US$ per square kilometre +21.6%
2005 95,005 current US$ per square kilometre +29.9%
2006 116,121 current US$ per square kilometre +22.2%
2007 139,841 current US$ per square kilometre +20.4%
2008 166,149 current US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
2009 101,833 current US$ per square kilometre -38.7%
2010 128,648 current US$ per square kilometre +26.3%
2011 160,988 current US$ per square kilometre +25.1%
2012 139,319 current US$ per square kilometre -13.5%
2013 121,943 current US$ per square kilometre -12.5%
2014 117,052 current US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
2015 86,873 current US$ per square kilometre -25.8%
2016 80,021 current US$ per square kilometre -7.9%
2017 81,908 current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
2018 64,453 current US$ per square kilometre -21.3%
2019 47,592 current US$ per square kilometre -26.2%
2020 34,880 current US$ per square kilometre -26.7%
2021 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre +75.7%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,758 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,301 current US$ per square kilometre 2,716 current US$ per square kilometre 15,203 current US$ per square kilometre 6
1980s 14,340 current US$ per square kilometre 8,477 current US$ per square kilometre 21,003 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 42,591 current US$ per square kilometre 23,685 current US$ per square kilometre 63,862 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 89,130 current US$ per square kilometre 39,738 current US$ per square kilometre 166,149 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 102,880 current US$ per square kilometre 47,592 current US$ per square kilometre 160,988 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 48,090 current US$ per square kilometre 34,880 current US$ per square kilometre 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 61 Nepal 65,527 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 Guatemala 62,035 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 Finland 61,339 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Samoa 60,900 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Morocco 60,407 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 El Salvador 56,711 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Malaysia?
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Malaysia was 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 166,149 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,716 current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Malaysia rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square?
Malaysia ranks 64th out of 175 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 5,795 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.