External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Malaysia
Malaysia: External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions was 1 in 2014. ▼ Falling
External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Malaysia, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 1 for external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Malaysia peaked at 1.5 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1975.
That places Malaysia 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.5 | — |
| 1974 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5 | -66.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5 | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7857 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.55 | 0.5 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,352 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 3.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 48,242 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 6.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Malaysia?
- External finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Malaysia was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 1973.
- What is the lowest external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1975.
- How does Malaysia rank for external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions?
- Malaysia ranks 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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