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Description Unit Currency Source Last Updated
Current Account (% of GDP) Percent None IMF International Financial Statistics Online 2017-01-16
Capital Account (% of GDP) Percent None IMF International Financial Statistics Online 2017-01-16
Financial Account (% of GDP) Percent None IMF International Financial Statistics Online 2017-01-16
Net Direct Investments (% of GDP) Percent None IMF International Financial Statistics Online 2017-01-16
Net Errors and Omissions (% of GDP) Percent None IMF International Financial Statistics Online 2017-01-16
Net Portfolio Investments (% of GDP) Percent None IMF International Financial Statistics Online 2017-01-16
Overall Balance of Payments Position (% of GDP) Percent None IMF International Financial Statistics Online 2017-01-16
Short-Term External Debt (% of GDP) Percent None Joint External Debt Hub 2017-01-16
Short-Term External Debt to Reserves (%) Percent None Joint External Debt Hub 2017-01-16
Total External Debt (% of GDP) Percent None IMF International Financial Statistics Online 2017-01-16
Joint External Debt Hub
Exchange Rate, Local Currency per US$ (average) None Ringgit Bloomberg LP 2017-01-16

Indicator values
Malaysia
External Sector
Date Current Account (% of GDP) Capital Account (% of GDP) Financial Account (% of GDP) Net Direct Investments (% of GDP) Net Errors and Omissions (% of GDP) Net Portfolio Investments (% of GDP) Overall Balance of Payments Position (% of GDP) Short-Term External Debt (% of GDP) Short-Term External Debt to Reserves (%) Total External Debt (% of GDP) Exchange Rate, Local Currency per US$ (average)
Q4 2016 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 4.33
Q3 2016 1.92 0.00 -2.02 0.96 4.79 -3.39 4.69 27.66 83.87 71.59 4.05
Q2 2016 0.63 0.04 3.18 1.78 -0.91 0.03 2.94 28.89 86.59 73.57 4.01
Q1 2016 1.73 0.00 1.99 1.28 -13.19 4.50 -9.47 28.88 87.50 71.23 4.19
Q4 2015 3.47 -0.01 1.29 1.90 -6.72 5.23 -1.97 27.60 87.24 65.40 4.28
Q3 2015 1.59 -0.01 -10.48 -0.08 14.70 -8.34 5.81 26.81 90.96 61.29 4.06
Q2 2015 2.87 -0.39 2.03 0.24 -1.52 -4.16 2.98 27.66 87.00 63.90 3.66
Q1 2015 4.08 0.00 -10.76 -0.52 1.02 -2.85 -5.66 27.84 89.71 61.78 3.62
Q4 2014 2.14 0.10 -9.55 -0.61 3.33 -7.03 -3.98 30.81 90.92 63.28 3.37
Q3 2014 2.60 0.02 -0.79 0.80 -4.24 -4.00 -2.41 33.27 89.15 67.39 3.19
Q2 2014 5.62 0.00 -4.44 -1.49 -1.53 2.32 -0.36 32.74 82.79 68.89 3.23
Q1 2014 7.45 0.00 -14.30 -5.40 0.35 -5.32 -6.50 31.37 79.27 65.86 3.30
Q4 2013 4.97 -0.01 -3.70 1.40 -2.23 -0.29 -0.98 31.95 77.38 65.69 3.21
Q3 2013 3.29 0.00 -6.07 0.41 7.34 -3.64 4.56 31.43 74.58 64.67 3.24
Q2 2013 0.40 0.00 1.79 -3.44 -1.57 1.34 0.62 30.03 71.13 63.60 3.07
Q1 2013 5.14 0.00 0.50 -1.14 -3.96 1.62 1.67 28.99 66.53 62.63 3.08
Q4 2012 8.16 0.16 -4.04 -7.28 -1.92 4.13 2.36 29.48 67.28 62.60 3.06
Q3 2012 2.95 0.00 -3.65 -0.53 -2.36 13.60 -3.07 31.23 71.00 63.83 3.12
Q2 2012 2.86 0.00 2.71 1.94 -0.27 -2.07 5.30 29.62 68.42 60.17 3.11
Q1 2012 6.62 -0.06 -4.41 -4.02 -5.22 10.68 -3.07 29.38 66.58 60.16 3.06
Q4 2011 9.73 -0.01 0.27 -3.08 -7.38 -1.04 2.60 27.10 61.26 56.78 3.15
Q3 2011 11.87 -0.01 -9.69 -1.74 2.55 -12.04 4.72 28.57 64.71 58.22 3.02
Q2 2011 10.71 -0.01 22.95 0.86 -6.11 21.44 27.55 30.76 65.32 62.06 3.02
Q1 2011 11.32 -0.02 -2.93 0.05 -1.11 3.86 7.26 27.80 66.63 58.10 3.05
Q4 2010 10.09 0.00 0.35 0.67 -2.22 1.61 8.22 24.20 58.97 55.12 3.11
Q3 2010 9.11 -0.02 -1.50 -8.47 -7.12 8.81 0.47 25.18 61.64 56.95 3.15
Q2 2010 6.81 -0.02 -0.10 0.08 -7.63 6.89 -0.94 22.50 55.22 53.96 3.24
Q1 2010 14.42 -0.01 -8.84 1.01 -15.54 6.59 -9.98 23.25 53.26 55.54 3.37
Q4 2009 14.33 0.00 -9.85 -5.70 -6.03 2.00 -1.55 23.96 50.88 55.96 3.40
Q3 2009 14.82 0.01 -4.84 -5.01 -3.72 9.87 6.27 24.14 50.37 56.26 3.52
Q2 2009 16.54 -0.01 -13.00 -2.99 -2.27 -6.16 1.26 22.52 51.26 48.85 3.55
Q1 2009 16.70 -0.03 -18.17 1.84 3.47 -8.03 1.97 20.06 50.54 45.36 3.63
Q4 2008 15.06 -0.02 -38.19 -0.63 -9.89 -17.78 -33.03 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.55
Q3 2008 19.47 -0.05 -30.42 -9.61 -4.35 -26.10 -15.35 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.34
Q2 2008 20.23 -0.01 -5.86 0.06 -0.93 -11.28 13.44 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.21
Q1 2008 13.04 0.45 14.46 -2.85 -1.09 14.12 26.86 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.23
Q4 2007 15.24 -0.01 -9.31 -2.64 -5.76 3.04 0.16 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.36
Q3 2007 17.42 -0.05 -18.02 -2.92 -1.89 -16.73 -2.53 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.47
Q2 2007 15.43 0.00 4.76 -0.07 0.98 10.11 21.17 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.43
Q1 2007 13.07 0.00 0.99 0.42 -3.73 17.02 10.33 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.50
Q4 2006 18.22 -0.09 -13.10 1.77 -6.77 3.44 -1.74 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.62
Q3 2006 18.11 -0.04 -11.63 -0.79 -3.98 0.05 2.46 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.67
Q2 2006 13.04 0.00 -0.26 -0.12 -0.04 -0.71 12.74 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.65
Q1 2006 14.74 0.00 -3.31 -0.82 -7.69 5.92 3.75 N.A. N.A. N.A. 3.73
Q4 2005 12.39 N.A. -32.35 1.75 -5.26 -11.20 -25.21 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
Q3 2005 13.46 N.A. 4.16 -0.87 -5.38 -2.43 12.24 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
Q2 2005 14.11 N.A. 0.33 2.14 -6.38 1.51 8.06 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
Q1 2005 18.11 N.A. 2.44 -0.28 -3.35 2.87 17.19 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.