Malaysia vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Economic Indicators Comparison

Malaysia with a GDP of $358.6B ranked the 37th largest economy in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 185th with $1B. By GDP per capita, Malaysia and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 67th vs 48th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Malaysia	Saint Kitts and Nevis
GDP	$358.6B	$1B
GDP growth, 1 year	4.7%	2.92%
GDP growth, 5-years average	5.2%	N/A
Population	31.6M	55k
GDP per capita	$11k	$19k
GDP per capita growth	3.33%	2.15%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	1.44	1.72
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.36	0.64
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$31k	$30k
GNI, Atlas method	$333.8B	$961.5M
GNI per capita	$11k	$18k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$966.3B	$1.5B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$31k	$29k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Malaysia	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Income Tax Rate	25%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	25%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	1%	-1%
Inflation, GDP deflator	0.7%	-1.5%
Unemployment	3.4%	5.1%
Economic Freedom Index	74.7	62
Personal Freedom Index	6.23	6.2
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	60
Life expectancy at birth, years	75.8	71.3
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	5.5	1
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	23.6	2
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	2.1	34.2
International tourism, number of arrivals	25.8M	125k

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Malaysia	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Central government debt, % of GDP	56.2%	59.9%
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	$363.2M
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$8.6B	$93.6M

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Malaysia	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	68.8%	59.9%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	61.7%	58.8%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	$7.6B	-$72.4M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	16.1%	27.9%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$26.2M	$15.6M
Personal remittances received	$1.7B	$25.9M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	38.3%	25.7%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	7.5%	1.2%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$2B	$1.8M
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$267.4M	$100k
Expense, % of GDP	15.9%	24.3%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	22.6%	N/A