IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.0481 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Malaysia 84th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1964 | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0345 units per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0345 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0341 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0481 units per US$ of GDP | +41.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0438 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0369 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1975 | 0.02 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0199 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP | +62.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 0.016 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP | +104.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +104.9% | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0345 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0481 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0199 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 0.016 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2957 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 74.87 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 183.82 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0481 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Malaysia rank for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 84th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.