China vs Malaysia: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
China
12,853 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia
11,951 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
China rank
58th
Malaysia rank
61st
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- China
- Malaysia
How they compare
China currently reports 12,853 constant 2015 US$ per person against 11,951 constant 2015 US$ per person in Malaysia, a difference of 902 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.
China ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 163 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,509 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,347 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,839 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3,168 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,756 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,588 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 7,782 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,699 constant 2015 US$ per person | 916.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 11,609 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,695 constant 2015 US$ per person | 913.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, China or Malaysia?
- China, at 12,853 constant 2015 US$ per person against 11,951 constant 2015 US$ per person in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between China and Malaysia?
- 902 constant 2015 US$ per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do China and Malaysia rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- China ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.