What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia?

Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?

The highest recorded value was 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?

The lowest recorded value was 32,995 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.

How does Malaysia rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?

Malaysia ranks 77th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?

Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Malaysia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia

Name: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Malaysia: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 3.5%

World rank

77th

of 208 countries

All-time high

1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

32,995 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,995 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

Malaysia ranks 77th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	Change
1961	32,995 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	—
1962	35,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.4%
1963	37,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.3%
1964	39,710 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.4%
1965	42,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.7%
1966	46,105 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.8%
1967	47,883 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.9%
1968	51,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.0%
1969	54,231 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.9%
1970	57,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.0%
1971	63,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+10.0%
1972	69,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.4%
1973	77,278 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+11.7%
1974	83,706 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.3%
1975	84,377 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.8%
1976	94,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+11.6%
1977	101,432 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.8%
1978	108,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.7%
1979	118,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.3%
1980	127,098 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.4%
1981	135,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.9%
1982	144,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.9%
1983	153,003 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.3%
1984	164,879 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.8%
1985	163,189 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.0%
1986	165,213 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.2%
1987	173,791 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.2%
1988	191,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.9%
1989	208,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.1%
1990	227,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.0%
1991	248,824 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.5%
1992	270,932 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.9%
1993	297,741 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.9%
1994	325,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.2%
1995	357,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.8%
1996	392,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+10.0%
1997	421,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.3%
1998	390,592 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-7.4%
1999	414,564 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.1%
2000	451,289 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.9%
2001	453,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.5%
2002	478,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.4%
2003	505,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.8%
2004	540,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.8%
2005	568,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.3%
2006	600,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.6%
2007	638,463 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.3%
2008	669,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.8%
2009	659,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.5%
2010	708,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.4%
2011	745,613 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.3%
2012	786,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.5%
2013	823,333 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.7%
2014	872,790 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.0%
2015	917,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.1%
2016	958,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.4%
2017	1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.8%
2018	1.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.8%
2019	1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.4%
2020	1.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-5.5%
2021	1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.3%
2022	1.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.0%
2023	1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	43,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	32,995 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	54,231 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	9
1970s	85,731 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	57,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	118,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	162,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	127,098 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	208,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	334,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	227,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	421,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	556,526 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	451,289 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	669,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	899,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	708,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	1.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	1.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

74 Tuvalu 1.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
75 Bahamas 1.32 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
76 Norway 1.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
78 Viet Nam 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
79 Croatia 1.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
80 Marshall Islands 1.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia?: Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?: The highest recorded value was 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?: The lowest recorded value was 32,995 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?: Malaysia ranks 77th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?: Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.