Australia vs Malaysia: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Australia
8.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia
8.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
81st
Malaysia rank
84th
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Australia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 8.39 % change on previous year against 8.24 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.15 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Australia ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 84th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.85 % change on previous year | 11.29 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 17.28 % change on previous year | 13.78 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1980s | 12.29 % change on previous year | 9.13 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1990s | 5.95 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 7.16 % change on previous year | 11 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5.5 % change on previous year | 6.7 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 8.4 % change on previous year | 6.02 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), Australia or Malaysia?
- Australia, at 8.39 % change on previous year against 8.24 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) between Australia and Malaysia?
- 0.15 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Australia ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 84th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.