GDP (constant 2015 US$) in Malaysia
Malaysia: GDP (constant 2015 US$) was 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Malaysia stood at 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Malaysia peaked at 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.08 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Malaysia 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 10.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 11.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 12.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 13.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 14.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 15.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 15.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 16.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 17.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 18.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 20.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 22.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 25.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 27.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 27.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 30.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 33.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 35.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 38.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 41.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 44.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 47.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 50.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 54.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 53.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 54.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 57.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 62.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 68.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 74.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 81.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 89.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 97.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 106.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 117.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 129.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 138.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 128.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 136.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 148.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 149.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 157.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 166.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 177.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 186.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 197.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 209.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 219.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 216.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 232.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 244.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 258.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 270.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 286.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 301.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 314.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 333.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 349.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 364.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 344.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 356.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 388.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 402.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 422.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.29 billion constant 2015 US$, 9.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.42 billion constant 2015 US$, 25.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 17.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 38.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 41.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 68.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 109.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 74.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 138.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 182.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 148.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 219.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 295.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 232.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 364.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 393.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 344.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 30 Philippines 474.84 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 31 Norway 470.26 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 32 United Arab Emirates 457.09 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 34 Vietnam 437.71 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 35 Singapore 431.96 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 36 Israel 431.19 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 165.93 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.291 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 121.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Malaysia?
- Gdp in Malaysia was 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.08 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Malaysia rank for gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.