Malaysia Household Debt

2002 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Household Debt

  • Malaysia Household Debt reached 334.3 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with the reported number of 329.8 USD bn in the previous year
  • Malaysia Household Debt: USD mn data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2002 to Dec 2023
  • The data reached an all-time high of 334.3 USD bn in Dec 2023 and a record low of 64.0 USD bn in Dec 2002

CEIC converts annual Household Debt into USD. Bank Negara Malaysia provides Household Debt in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Loans are used due to the lack of Flow of Funds statistics.


Further information about Malaysia Household Debt

  • In the latest reports, Malaysia Household Debt accounted for 84.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2023
  • Money Supply M2 in Malaysia increased 556.8 USD bn YoY in Aug 2024
  • Malaysia Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 109.2 USD bn in Sep 2024
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 6.3 Months of Import in May 2023
  • Malaysia Domestic Credit reached 638.9 USD bn in Aug 2024, representing an increased of 6.0 % YoY

View Malaysia's Household Debt from 2002 to 2023 in the chart:

Malaysia Household Debt

What was Malaysia's Household Debt in 2023?

Malaysia Household Debt reached 334.3 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with the reported number of 329.8 USD bn in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
334,335.4 2023 329,848.6 2022 64,000.3 2002 334,335.4 2023 USD mn yearly 2002 - 2023

Household Debt by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 3,421.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2007 - Sep 2024
Argentina (USD mn) 19,977.0 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 7,427.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Australia (USD mn) 2,107,060.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2024
Austria (USD mn) 227,872.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 9,763.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Belarus (USD mn) 7,267.3 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Nov 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 365,548.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1992 - Dec 2022
Bolivia (USD mn) 5,256.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 7,055.9 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1997 - Oct 2024
Botswana (USD mn) 4,163.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 2,130.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Bulgaria (USD mn) 29,242.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) 12,309.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 2008 - Aug 2024
Canada (USD mn) 2,223,549.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1969 - Sep 2024
Chile (USD mn) 124,202.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2024
China (USD mn) 11,548,862.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 70,517.6 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 28,786.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Cyprus (USD mn) 26,203.9 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Czech Republic (USD mn) 113,526.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 353,730.6 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Ecuador (USD mn) 21,552.2 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2006 - Oct 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 22,930.3 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 15,986.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
European Union (USD mn) 7,238,421.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Finland (USD mn) 229,428.1 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
France (USD mn) 2,250,709.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1977 - Jun 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 11,232.3 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2003 - Oct 2024
Germany (USD mn) 2,298,152.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Greece (USD mn) 111,200.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 358,418.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1982 - Sep 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 41,875.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Jun 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 24,255.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2024
India (USD mn) 617,264.9 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 138,156.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Ireland (USD mn) 174,557.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Israel (USD mn) 224,810.6 Aug 2024 monthly Sep 1992 - Aug 2024
Italy (USD mn) 1,099,870.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Japan (USD mn) 2,437,731.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 42,442.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 44,245.5 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Nov 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 1,742,901.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Mar 2023
Kosovo (USD mn) 2,466.7 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 2002 - Oct 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 1,557.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 1,441.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 9,367.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Lithuania (USD mn) 22,779.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 57,107.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2023
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 41,973.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 1998 - Mar 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) 4,312.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 17.7 Dec 2011 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2011
Malaysia (USD mn) 334,335.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Malta (USD mn) 9,766.1 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2003 - Oct 2024
Mexico (USD mn) 280,778.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 6,213.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 2,079.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 35,610.5 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 1,153,284.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 226,591.5 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2024
Norway (USD mn) 443,187.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Panama (USD mn) 32,710.8 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2024
Peru (USD mn) 45,323.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 47,678.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Poland (USD mn) 203,653.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 190,497.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2022
Romania (USD mn) 55,440.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Russia (USD mn) 412,297.5 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Oct 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 131,348.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 14,935.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Oct 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 290,266.3 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 60,869.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 19,183.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
South Africa (USD mn) 171,195.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2024
Spain (USD mn) 808,235.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Jun 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 6,173.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2024
Sweden (USD mn) 517,755.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 1,225,829.9 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Syria (USD mn) 8,543.6 Dec 2011 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2011
Taiwan (USD mn) 674,808.7 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Thailand (USD mn) 436,311.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2022
Tunisia (USD mn) 14.4 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2021
Turkey (USD mn) 101,134.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2024
Ukraine (USD mn) 7,002.9 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 457,475.8 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2013 - Apr 2023
United Kingdom (USD mn) 2,873,044.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2024
United States (USD mn) 17,943,000.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Uruguay (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Venezuela (USD mn) 27.5 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023

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Malaysia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -23,593.390 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 14,591.306 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 300,674.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 65.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MYR bn) 560.959 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MYR bn) 1,896.039 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MYR bn) 473.200 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Central Government Operations: ytd: Expenditure (MYR mn) 319,752.600 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Oct 2024
Govt Debt: External (MYR mn) 281,307.428 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Govt Debt: Domestic (MYR mn) 946,180.802 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.104 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 2,602.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 28,691.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 1.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,310,793.196 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 308,284.195 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 261,782.246 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 26,088.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,514,583.396 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 907,711.591 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4,405.375 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,539.366 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,734.633 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 5,801.439 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 11,187.359 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Imports: Taiwan (MYR mn) 4,690.016 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2019
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 10,765.298 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 2,714.737 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 41,243.056 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 52,941.449 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 5,706.515 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 5,126.187 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 201.800 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 156.900 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 163.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 209.600 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 117.100 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 135.238 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 149.550 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,475.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 489.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,500.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 8,004.002 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 7.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 720.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 799.195 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 306,319.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 125,347.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 28.5 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 18.696 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 26,947.874 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) -6,329.362 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -7,492.749 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -15,457.811 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 21,634.425 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) -425.535 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -32,001.318 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -2,348.410 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 266,435.111 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 12,099.137 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 289,573.660 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 63,854.994 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -2,399.908 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -1,579.088 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) 3,598.882 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 65,434.082 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 11,121.077 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 9,699.229 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -16,983.116 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) 7,642.883 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) -4,336.734 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 35,600.200 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 2,176.437 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 38,617.541 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) 21.839 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 23,138.549 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (ML) (MYR mn) 745,787.668 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 129,353.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 21,402.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Funds Inflow: Direct Investment Assets (DIA) (MYR mn) 24,668.081 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Aug 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 8,022.849 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 147,455.399 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 554,953.530 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2024
M2 Growth (%) 4.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1970 - Oct 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 107,800.0 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 2.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.3 May 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - May 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,300.000 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 575,903.119 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 635,078.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 275.371 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 631.428 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1964 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 334,335.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 507,032.864 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.00 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 115.78 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,438,253.291 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2024
Banking System: Demand Deposits (MYR mn) 329,103.228 Oct 2018 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 74.602 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 25.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024

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