Balance of Key BOP Components

Data as of 2Q 2024

Overall balance of the 4 main components of Malaysia's balance of payments (BOP).

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Balance of Main Components

How is this data produced?

In general, Malaysia's balance of payments (BOP) record all international economic transactions between Malaysia and other nations. This dataset presents the overall balance of the main components of Malaysia's BOP, that is the current account, capital account, financial account, and official reserve account. It is compiled based on the IMF's BPM6 guidelines. For a full description of the methodology, please refer to the Technical Notes.

What caveats I should bear in mind when using this data?

Values for the most recent 8 quarters may be revised in future releases.

Publication(s) using this data

Balance of Payments, 2Q 2024, the latest edition of the quarterly BOP statistics published by DOSM. OpenDOSM also features a dashboard on BOP which enables you to explore Malaysia's BOP data interactively.

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Dataset description

Overall balance of the 4 main components of Malaysia's balance of payments (BOP).

Variable definitions
  • Date
  • Component
  • Balance (RM mil)
Last updated:

16 Aug 2024, 12:00

Next update:

15 Nov 2024, 12:00

Data source(s)
  • DOSM
License

This data is made open under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). A copy of the license is available Here.

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Connect directly to the data with Python.

# If not already installed, do: pip install pandas fastparquet import pandas as pd URL_DATA = 'https://storage.dosm.gov.my/bop/bop_balance.parquet' df = pd.read_parquet(URL_DATA) if 'date' in df.columns: df['date'] = pd.to_datetime(df['date']) print(df)

Sample OpenAPI query

The following code is an example of how to make an API query to retrieve the data catalogue mentioned above. You can use different programming languages by switching the code accordingly. For a complete guide on possible query parameters and syntax, please refer to the official Open API Documentation.

import requests import pprint url = "https://api.data.gov.my/data-catalogue?id=bop_balance&limit=3" response_json = requests.get(url=url).json() pprint.pprint(response_json)