Malaysia vs Nauru: Economic Indicators Comparison

Malaysia with a GDP of $358.6B ranked the 37th largest economy in the world, while Nauru ranked 195th with $125.6M. By GDP per capita, Malaysia and Nauru ranked 67th vs 74th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Malaysia	Nauru
GDP	$358.6B	$125.6M
GDP growth, 1 year	4.7%	5.7%
GDP growth, 5-years average	5.2%	N/A
Population	31.6M	14k
GDP per capita	$11k	$9.9k
GDP per capita growth	3.33%	7.13%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	1.44	0.77
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.36	0.6
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$31k	$17k
GNI, Atlas method	$333.8B	$153.2M
GNI per capita	$11k	$12k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$966.3B	$266.1M
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$31k	$21k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Malaysia	Nauru
Income Tax Rate	25%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	25%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	1%	N/A
Inflation, GDP deflator	0.7%	1.5%
Unemployment	3.4%	13.3%
Economic Freedom Index	74.7	60
Personal Freedom Index	6.23	6.3
Human Freedom Index	6.38	6.2
Property Rights Index	86.5	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	74.6	N/A
Business Freedom Index	87.8	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	80.2	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	74.5	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	60	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	50	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	82	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	81.6	N/A
Government Spending Index	84.6	N/A
Tax Burden Index	85.7	N/A
Government Integrity Index	49.4	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	47	56
Life expectancy at birth, years	75.8	59.7
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	5.5	0.2
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	23.6	1
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	2.1	0
International tourism, number of arrivals	25.8M	N/A

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Malaysia	Nauru
Central government debt, % of GDP	56.2%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	N/A	N/A
External debt stocks	N/A	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	N/A	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	N/A	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	10%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	25.7%	N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	23.6%	N/A
Total reserves including gold	$101.5B	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$8.6B	$0

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Malaysia	Nauru
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	68.8%	48.8%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	61.7%	101.7%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	$7.6B	$8.4M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	16.1%	96.8%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$26.2M	$23.7M
Personal remittances received	$1.7B	$6.5M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	38.3%	5.5%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	7.5%	3.6%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$2B	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$267.4M	N/A
Expense, % of GDP	15.9%	85%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	22.6%	N/A