Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Malaysia
Malaysia: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was 4.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Malaysia, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 4.6% for annual growth of the gross capital formation in 2024.
That represents a change of down 35.3% on the previous year and up 210.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Malaysia peaked at 73.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -29.6%, in 2009.
That places Malaysia 67th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.7% | — |
| 2001 | -24.6% | -165.5% |
| 2002 | 28.0% | -213.7% |
| 2003 | -10.9% | -138.9% |
| 2004 | 15.1% | -238.4% |
| 2005 | -19.1% | -226.7% |
| 2006 | 15.3% | -180.0% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | -35.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -98.1% |
| 2009 | -29.6% | -15673.7% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | -346.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | +82100.0% |
| 2013 | -3.9% | -123.7% |
| 2014 | -4.2% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 17.0% | -506.7% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -73.9% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +41.8% |
| 2018 | -1.6% | -125.0% |
| 2019 | -3.8% | +138.9% |
| 2020 | -12.1% | +221.6% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -169.7% |
| 2022 | 7.6% | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | -35.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | -29.6% | 37.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | -4.2% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | -12.1% | 8.4% | 5 |
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,810 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 10.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6543 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 8,587 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Malaysia?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Malaysia was 4.6% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.6% in 2009.
- How does Malaysia rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Malaysia ranks 67th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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