Indonesia vs Malaysia: Real gdp growth, annual growth rate

Indonesia
1.49 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia
1.29 % change on previous year
in 2025
Indonesia rank
101st
Malaysia rank
103rd

Real gdp growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
-50005001.0k198120032025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.49 % change on previous year against 1.29 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malaysia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 101st and Malaysia ranks 103rd of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 15.25 % change on previous year 63.5 % change on previous year 48.26 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s -32.1 % change on previous year -3.25 % change on previous year 28.85 % change on previous year Malaysia
2000s 54.32 % change on previous year 75.65 % change on previous year 21.32 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s 1.28 % change on previous year 56.2 % change on previous year 54.92 % change on previous year Malaysia
2020s 29.62 % change on previous year 15.72 % change on previous year 13.89 % change on previous year Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher real gdp growth, annual growth rate, Indonesia or Malaysia?
Indonesia, at 1.49 % change on previous year against 1.29 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in real gdp growth, annual growth rate between Indonesia and Malaysia?
0.2 % change on previous year, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for real gdp growth, annual growth rate?
Indonesia ranks 101st and Malaysia ranks 103rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Real gdp growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Real gdp growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 7,619 data points, 1981–2026
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Real gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.