Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Malaysia
Malaysia: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Malaysia, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Malaysia is 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Malaysia peaked at 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
That places Malaysia 52nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1991 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +784.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +784.7% | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1998 | +79.6% | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 49 Kyrgyzstan 0.0254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Bhutan 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Moldova 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 France 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Ghana 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Andorra 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 96.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Malaysia?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Malaysia was 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Malaysia rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Malaysia ranks 52nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.