Adjusted savings: gross savings in Malaysia
Malaysia: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 97.23 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Malaysia, 1974–2021
Source: World Bank national accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 97.23 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: gross savings in 2021.
The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Malaysia peaked at 101.55 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.89 billion current US$, in 1975.
Malaysia ranks 36th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2.27 billion current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 1.89 billion current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1976 | 3.10 billion current US$ | +64.6% |
| 1977 | 3.58 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 4.51 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1979 | 7.08 billion current US$ | +56.8% |
| 1980 | 7.18 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 6.31 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 6.41 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 8.00 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1984 | 9.72 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 8.00 billion current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1986 | 7.11 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 9.99 billion current US$ | +40.6% |
| 1988 | 11.17 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 11.92 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 13.38 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 14.39 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 18.75 billion current US$ | +30.3% |
| 1993 | 23.22 billion current US$ | +23.8% |
| 1994 | 26.14 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 30.07 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 37.36 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 37.02 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 28.76 billion current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 30.32 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 33.69 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 29.92 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 33.01 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 38.41 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 43.83 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 52.84 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 63.12 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 75.03 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 88.90 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 67.48 billion current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 85.34 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 101.55 billion current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 97.21 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 95.11 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 99.28 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 85.58 billion current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 85.51 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 90.42 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 93.75 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 89.64 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 80.50 billion current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 97.23 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.74 billion current US$ | 1.89 billion current US$ | 7.08 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 8.58 billion current US$ | 6.31 billion current US$ | 11.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.94 billion current US$ | 13.38 billion current US$ | 37.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.62 billion current US$ | 29.92 billion current US$ | 88.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.34 billion current US$ | 85.34 billion current US$ | 101.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.86 billion current US$ | 80.50 billion current US$ | 97.23 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 22.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 169.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0552 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 724.32 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.18 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Malaysia?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Malaysia was 97.23 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank national accounts data files.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.55 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 billion current US$ in 1975.
- How does Malaysia rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Malaysia ranks 36th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data files, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.