Malaysia vs Romania: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Malaysia
- Romania
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 349.42 billion current US$ against 340.14 billion current US$ in Romania, a difference of 9.29 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Romania ranks 36th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.03 billion current US$ | 27.64 billion current US$ | 15.39 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 83.19 billion current US$ | 86.00 billion current US$ | 2.81 billion current US$ | Romania |
| 2010s | 210.14 billion current US$ | 155.63 billion current US$ | 54.51 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 290.37 billion current US$ | 264.36 billion current US$ | 26.00 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Malaysia or Romania?
- Malaysia, at 349.42 billion current US$ against 340.14 billion current US$ in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Malaysia and Romania?
- 9.29 billion current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Romania ranks 36th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.