Ratio of GNP to GDP for Malaysia

GNPGDPMYA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

96.54

Year-over-Year Change

2.06%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2010

Summary

The Ratio of GNP to GDP for Malaysia measures the difference between the country's Gross National Product (GNP) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP), providing insights into its economic performance and integration with the global economy.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The GNP to GDP ratio compares the total value of goods and services produced by Malaysian residents and companies (GNP) to the output within Malaysia's geographic borders (GDP). This metric indicates the extent to which Malaysia's economy is influenced by international trade, investment, and income flows.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on official Malaysian government statistics.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this ratio to analyze Malaysia's economic policies, trade balance, and global economic integration.

Key Facts

  • Malaysia's GNP to GDP ratio averaged 1.01 from 1960 to 2021.
  • The ratio peaked at 1.05 in 1980 and reached a low of 0.98 in 2021.
  • A GNP to GDP ratio above 1.0 indicates Malaysia earns more from its global activities than domestic production.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Ratio of GNP to GDP for Malaysia measures the difference between the country's Gross National Product (GNP) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP), providing insights into its economic performance and integration with the global economy.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This ratio is relevant for economists and policymakers to analyze Malaysia's economic policies, trade balance, and global economic integration.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on official Malaysian government statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this ratio to analyze Malaysia's economic policies, trade balance, and global economic integration.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve, with potential delays in availability depending on the source data from Malaysia.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Ratio of GNP to GDP for Malaysia (GNPGDPMYA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.