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Country or Region: Malaysia › Change country
Economic Indicator: Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency) › See all Malaysia indicators, › See Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2019
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (or Malaysian Dollar)
Currency Symbol: MYR

Net lending (+)/ borrowing (?) is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. This is a core GFS balance that measures the extent to which general government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy and nonresidents (net lending), or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors and nonresidents (net borrowing). This balance may be viewed as an indicator of the financial impact of general government activity on the rest of the economy and nonresidents (GFSM 2001, paragraph 4.17). Note: Net lending (+)/borrowing (?) is also equal to net acquisition of financial assets minus net incurrence of liabilities. Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury Latest actual data: 2013 Fiscal assumptions: Fiscal year 2013 is based on actual outtturn. Fiscal year 2014 projections are based on preliminary outturn for H1 and staff projections taking into account the budget numbers. For the remainder of the projection period, the IMF staff assumes that the authorities undertake subsidy reform starting in 2015 and the introduction of GST in 2015. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government;State Government;Local Government;. General government also includes 79 statutory bodies with individual budgets. Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Primary domestic currency:

Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency) for Malaysia is MYR -35.06 Billions. Net lending (+)/ borrowing (?) is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. This is a core GFS balance that measures the extent to which general government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy and nonresidents (net lending), or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors and nonresidents (net borrowing). This balance may be viewed as an indicator of the financial impact of general government activity on the rest of the economy and nonresidents (GFSM 2001, paragraph 4.17). Note: Net lending (+)/borrowing (?) is also equal to net acquisition of financial assets minus net incurrence of liabilities.

In the previous year, 2014, Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency) for Malaysia was MYR -29.43 Billions Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency) for Malaysia in 2015 was or will be 19.15% more than it was or will be in 2014.

In the following or forecasted year, 2016, Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency) for Malaysia was or will be MYR -42.15 Billions, which is 20.23% more than the 2015 figure.