Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.28 trillion constant LCU against 1.08 trillion constant LCU in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 206.25 billion constant LCU.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Malaysia ranks 80th and United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 415.89 billion constant LCU | 698.04 billion constant LCU | 282.15 billion constant LCU | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 772.94 billion constant LCU | 678.35 billion constant LCU | 94.59 billion constant LCU | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.07 trillion constant LCU | 923.48 billion constant LCU | 141.84 billion constant LCU | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
- Malaysia, at 1.28 trillion constant LCU against 1.08 trillion constant LCU in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 206.25 billion constant LCU, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Malaysia ranks 80th and United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.