Malaysia’s International Investment Position (IIP) registered a higher net assets of RM157.0 billion as at the end of first quarter 2024 (Q42023: net assets RM123.7 billion). Total financial assets increased from RM2.41 trillion in the last quarter to RM2.50 trillion in this quarter. Simultaneously, total liabilities also posted a higher value of RM2.35 trillion as compared to RM2.28 trillion in the previous quarter.
Malaysia’s Direct Investment Abroad (DIA) position increased to RM683.6 billion as compared to RM664.4 billion as at the end of last quarter. The Services sector was the main contributor to DIA position (RM475.7 billion), followed by Mining & quarrying (RM82.6 billion) and Manufacturing (RM60.8 billion). The top three destinations were Singapore with a value of RM160.9 billion or 23.5 per cent, followed by Indonesia (RM75.8 billion; 11.1%) and the Netherlands (RM39.9 billion; 5.8%).
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by RM12.0 billion, recorded RM938.0 billion as at the end of first quarter 2024 (Q4 2023: RM926.0 billion). Services sector remained the largest recipient with a value of RM476.6 billion or 50.8 per cent, followed by Manufacturing (RM390.4 billion; 41.6%) and Mining & quarrying (RM46.1 billion; 4.9%).The top three countries for FDI position were Singapore (RM210.2 billion; 22.4%), Hong Kong (RM119.3 billion; 12.7%) and the United States of America (RM100.6 billion; 10.7%).
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DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS MALAYSIA
17 MAY 2024
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