Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre was 345,345 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
345,345 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
48th
of 180 countries
All-time high
425,296 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
1,391 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia stood at 345,345 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 425,296 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,391 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Malaysia 48th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,437 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,618 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1963 | 1,690 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 1,806 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 1,430 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1966 | 1,504 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 1,391 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 1,611 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 1,887 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1970 | 2,032 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 2,517 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1972 | 3,089 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 4,449 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1974 | 5,651 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 5,141 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 7,998 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1977 | 9,347 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 11,172 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 15,235 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1980 | 17,516 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 15,292 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1982 | 14,708 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 14,222 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 13,519 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 17,279 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1986 | 21,130 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1987 | 26,093 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 22,799 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 26,582 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 32,442 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 35,662 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 54,859 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1993 | 85,780 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1994 | 80,167 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 75,175 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 84,894 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 65,348 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1998 | 79,853 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 94,143 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2000 | 87,204 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 90,841 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 102,760 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 134,865 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 202,080 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 2005 | 214,452 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 252,248 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 310,440 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 280,525 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 294,336 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 324,237 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 406,550 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 425,296 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 410,452 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 352,942 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 290,009 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 287,571 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 311,816 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 308,790 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 315,416 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 327,634 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 355,854 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 348,985 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 345,345 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 345,345 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148,609 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 345,345 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 227,554 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,597 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,391 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,887 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,663 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,032 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,235 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,914 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,519 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,582 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,832 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,442 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 94,143 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 196,975 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 87,204 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 310,440 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 343,308 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 287,571 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 425,296 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 344,454 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 327,634 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 355,854 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 45 Austria 378,240 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 China 367,433 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Philippines 347,929 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Serbia 327,856 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Dominican Republic 322,559 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Romania 317,279 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 345,345 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 425,296 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,391 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Malaysia rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 48th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.