Malaysia vs Philippines: GDP

Malaysia
472.19 billion current US$
in 2025
Philippines
487.09 billion current US$
in 2025
Malaysia rank
34th
Philippines rank
33rd

GDP over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 487.09 billion current US$ against 472.19 billion current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 14.89 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Malaysia ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 33rd of 211 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 2.73 billion current US$ 7.17 billion current US$ 4.44 billion current US$ Philippines
1970s 10.14 billion current US$ 16.75 billion current US$ 6.62 billion current US$ Philippines
1980s 30.58 billion current US$ 39.14 billion current US$ 8.56 billion current US$ Philippines
1990s 73.46 billion current US$ 73.14 billion current US$ 314.81 million current US$ Malaysia
2000s 145.52 billion current US$ 117.76 billion current US$ 27.76 billion current US$ Malaysia
2010s 317.44 billion current US$ 296.31 billion current US$ 21.13 billion current US$ Malaysia
2020s 402.24 billion current US$ 424.33 billion current US$ 22.09 billion current US$ Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Malaysia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 487.09 billion current US$ against 472.19 billion current US$ in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between Malaysia and Philippines?
14.89 billion current US$, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for gdp?
Malaysia ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 33rd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.