External Debt in Malaysia
External debt was 63.9% of GDP in 2022, compared to 68.4% of GDP ten years earlier. The external debt in Malaysia averaged USD 67.2% of GDP over the last decade, which was significantly higher than the average for Asia-Pacific of 26.7%. For more external debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Malaysia External Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays External Debt (% of GDP) for Malaysia from 2014 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Malaysia External Debt Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GDP) | 62.6 | 67.6 | 69.8 | 63.9 | 68.2 |
| External Debt (USD bn) | 229 | 228 | 261 | 260 | 272 |