In 2023, non-resident (NR) holdings of domestic debt securities had the highest share of external debt in Malaysia, with about 22 percent. By way of comparison, loans made up seven percent of total external debt in Malaysia in the same year.
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Breakdown of external debt in Malaysia in 2023, by instrument
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Bank Negara Malaysia. (March 20, 2024). Breakdown of external debt in Malaysia in 2023, by instrument [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131652/malaysia-breakdown-external-debt-by-instrument/
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