Malaysia Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account
Malaysia BOP: Capital Account: Net
MY: BOP: Capital Account: Net data was reported at -6.451 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.842 USD mn for 2016. MY: BOP: Capital Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -20.410 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2017, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 186.625 USD mn in 2008 and a record low of -309.385 USD mn in 2015. MY: BOP: Capital Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -6.451 2017 | yearly | 2006 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data was reported at -3.753 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -3.373 USD bn for 2016. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -865.690 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2017, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.001 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of -5.183 USD bn in 1992. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -3,753.216 2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 9.512 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.470 USD bn for 2016. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 2.763 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.119 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 94.000 USD mn in 1970. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9,511.692 2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 3.024 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.542 % for 2016. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 3.472 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.761 % in 1992 and a record low of 0.057 % in 2009. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.024 2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 5.758 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.097 USD bn for 2016. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 1.960 USD bn from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2017, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.108 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 115.000 USD mn in 1992. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5,758.476 2017 | yearly | 1980 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 1.831 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.405 % for 2016. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 1.855 % from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2017, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.672 % in 2008 and a record low of 0.194 % in 1992. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.831 2017 | yearly | 1980 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data was reported at 12.290 USD bn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.178 USD bn for 2015. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 2.939 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.020 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 1973. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Primary income on foreign direct investment covers payments of direct investment income (debit side), which consist of income on equity (dividends, branch profits, and reinvested earnings) and income on the intercompany debt (interest). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 12,290.069 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Net
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Net data was reported at 2.871 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.348 USD bn for 2016. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 581.809 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2017, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.509 USD bn in 2008 and a record low of -9.401 USD bn in 1995. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2,871.295 2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data was reported at -448.620 USD mn in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of -10.716 USD bn for 2008. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2009, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.509 USD bn in 2004 and a record low of -10.716 USD bn in 2008. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -448.620 2009 | yearly | 1974 - 2009 |
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Malaysia BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net
MY: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data was reported at 2.572 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.332 USD bn for 2016. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -0.719 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2017, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.961 USD bn in 2008 and a record low of -20.681 USD bn in 2012. MY: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2,571.820 2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation
MY: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data was reported at 19.360 USD mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.630 USD mn for 2015. MY: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 15.100 USD mn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.650 USD mn in 1986 and a record low of 2.390 USD mn in 1977. MY: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Grants are defined as legally binding commitments that obligate a specific value of funds available for disbursement for which there is no repayment requirement. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 19.360 2016 | yearly | 1960 - 2016 |
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Malaysia BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation
MY: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data was reported at 35.360 USD mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 32.500 USD mn for 2015. MY: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 48.505 USD mn from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2016, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 127.420 USD mn in 1991 and a record low of 0.400 USD mn in 1961. MY: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 35.360 2016 | yearly | 1961 - 2016 |
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Malaysia BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
MY: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at -6.572 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -5.811 USD bn for 2016. MY: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging -451.571 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2017, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.552 USD bn in 1993 and a record low of -19.991 USD bn in 2010. MY: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -6,572.066 2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 |
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Malaysia BOP: Reserves and Related Items
MY: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at 3.932 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.452 USD bn for 2016. MY: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging 1.070 USD bn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2017, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.156 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of -14.518 USD bn in 2015. MY: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3,932.058 2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 |