Food expenditure vs gdp in Malaysia
Malaysia: Food expenditure vs gdp was 1,940 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
1,940
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
49th
of 104 countries
All-time high
1,940
in 2023
All-time low
1,225
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017β2023
Food expenditure vs gdp in Malaysia, 2017β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food expenditure vs gdp in Malaysia is 1,940, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Malaysia ranks 49th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,360 | 1,225 | 1,443 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,719 | 1,526 | 1,940 | 4 |
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)
- 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)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 5.56 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 4.06 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2465 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food expenditure vs gdp in Malaysia?
- Food expenditure vs gdp in Malaysia was 1,940 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food expenditure vs gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,940 in 2023.
- What is the lowest food expenditure vs gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,225 in 2017.
- How does Malaysia rank for food expenditure vs gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 49th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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