Malaysia vs Turkey: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Malaysia
35,462 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Turkey
37,301 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Malaysia rank
64th
Turkey rank
61st
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 37,301 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 35,462 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Malaysia, a difference of 1,839 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Malaysia ranks 64th and Turkey ranks 61st of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,558 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 13,254 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,304 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 20,445 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 17,039 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,406 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 27,242 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 25,137 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,105 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 32,265 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 33,855 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,590 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Malaysia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 37,301 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 35,462 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Malaysia and Turkey?
- 1,839 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkey?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Turkey rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 64th and Turkey ranks 61st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.