Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
129th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.8118 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1967
All-time low
0.5133 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1998
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia is 0.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.8118 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.5133 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Malaysia 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.7956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 0.8064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.7924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.7714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.7795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.8118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.8011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.7621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.7826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.7782 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.7982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.7073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1974 | 0.7127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.7617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6739 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.6587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.5257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 126 Greenland 0.743 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Sri Lanka 0.7423 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Estonia 0.7412 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Lithuania 0.739 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Bhutan 0.7377 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Austria 0.7375 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 34,655 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5708 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7,491 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 9,712 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8118 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5133 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.