Net errors and omissions in Malaysia
Malaysia: Net errors and omissions was -347.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net errors and omissions in Malaysia, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded -347.42 million BoP, current US$ for net errors and omissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 95.3% on the previous year and up 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in Malaysia peaked at 3.55 billion BoP, current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -19.99 billion BoP, current US$, in 2010.
That places Malaysia 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -282.76 million BoP, current US$ | -474.95 million BoP, current US$ | -92.74 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | -332.58 million BoP, current US$ | -886.65 million BoP, current US$ | 490.81 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 306.63 million BoP, current US$ | -2.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.71 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -8.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.35 billion BoP, current US$ | -269.57 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 141 Guatemala -332.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Gambia -333.27 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Philippines -346.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Bermuda -370.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Congo -383.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Mongolia -393.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Exports of goods and services 335.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 74.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 616.77 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 446.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.91 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 429.96 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.5% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 94.5% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 721.58 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 71.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net errors and omissions in Malaysia?
- Net errors and omissions in Malaysia was -347.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 billion BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.99 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Malaysia rank for net errors and omissions?
- Malaysia ranks 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net errors and omissions rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.