GDP deflator in Malaysia

Malaysia: GDP deflator was 116.56 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
116.56 base year varies by country
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
174th
of 212 countries
All-time high
118.36 base year varies by country
in 2022
All-time low
13.6 base year varies by country
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP deflator in Malaysia, 1960–2025

255075100125196019922025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp deflator in Malaysia stood at 116.56 base year varies by country.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Malaysia peaked at 118.36 base year varies by country in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.6 base year varies by country, in 1962.

Malaysia ranks 174th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

GDP deflator in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for GDP deflator (base year varies by country) in Malaysia, 1960 to 2025.
Year base year varies by country Change
1960 14.91 base year varies by country
1961 13.75 base year varies by country -7.8%
1962 13.6 base year varies by country -1.1%
1963 15.89 base year varies by country +16.8%
1964 16.07 base year varies by country +1.1%
1965 16.49 base year varies by country +2.7%
1966 16.27 base year varies by country -1.4%
1967 15.89 base year varies by country -2.3%
1968 15.37 base year varies by country -3.3%
1969 16.12 base year varies by country +4.9%
1970 16.04 base year varies by country -0.5%
1971 15.96 base year varies by country -0.5%
1972 16.02 base year varies by country +0.3%
1973 18.88 base year varies by country +17.9%
1974 21.28 base year varies by country +12.7%
1975 20.63 base year varies by country -3.1%
1976 23.25 base year varies by country +12.7%
1977 24.85 base year varies by country +6.9%
1978 27.29 base year varies by country +9.8%
1979 30.58 base year varies by country +12.1%
1980 32.69 base year varies by country +6.9%
1981 33.03 base year varies by country +1.1%
1982 33.88 base year varies by country +2.6%
1983 35.88 base year varies by country +5.9%
1984 37.6 base year varies by country +4.8%
1985 37 base year varies by country -1.6%
1986 33.77 base year varies by country -8.7%
1987 36.36 base year varies by country +7.7%
1988 37.68 base year varies by country +3.6%
1989 39.36 base year varies by country +4.5%
1990 40.86 base year varies by country +3.8%
1991 42.32 base year varies by country +3.6%
1992 43.34 base year varies by country +2.4%
1993 45.07 base year varies by country +4.0%
1994 46.85 base year varies by country +3.9%
1995 48.55 base year varies by country +3.6%
1996 50.33 base year varies by country +3.7%
1997 52.09 base year varies by country +3.5%
1998 56.51 base year varies by country +8.5%
1999 56.54 base year varies by country +0.0%
2000 61.55 base year varies by country +8.9%
2001 60.57 base year varies by country -1.6%
2002 62.47 base year varies by country +3.1%
2003 64.53 base year varies by country +3.3%
2004 68.41 base year varies by country +6.0%
2005 74.47 base year varies by country +8.9%
2006 77.43 base year varies by country +4.0%
2007 81.21 base year varies by country +4.9%
2008 89.65 base year varies by country +10.4%
2009 84.28 base year varies by country -6.0%
2010 90.4 base year varies by country +7.3%
2011 95.3 base year varies by country +5.4%
2012 96.25 base year varies by country +1.0%
2013 96.42 base year varies by country +0.2%
2014 98.8 base year varies by country +2.5%
2015 100 base year varies by country +1.2%
2016 101.66 base year varies by country +1.7%
2017 105.5 base year varies by country +3.8%
2018 106.16 base year varies by country +0.6%
2019 106.23 base year varies by country +0.1%
2020 105.37 base year varies by country -0.8%
2021 111.35 base year varies by country +5.7%
2022 118.36 base year varies by country +6.3%
2023 116.17 base year varies by country -1.8%
2024 117.09 base year varies by country +0.8%
2025 116.56 base year varies by country -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.43 base year varies by country 13.6 base year varies by country 16.49 base year varies by country 10
1970s 21.48 base year varies by country 15.96 base year varies by country 30.58 base year varies by country 10
1980s 35.72 base year varies by country 32.69 base year varies by country 39.36 base year varies by country 10
1990s 48.25 base year varies by country 40.86 base year varies by country 56.54 base year varies by country 10
2000s 72.46 base year varies by country 60.57 base year varies by country 89.65 base year varies by country 10
2010s 99.67 base year varies by country 90.4 base year varies by country 106.23 base year varies by country 10
2020s 114.15 base year varies by country 105.37 base year varies by country 118.36 base year varies by country 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 171 Bahrain 117.19 base year varies by country compare
  2. 172 United States Virgin Islands 117.12 base year varies by country compare
  3. 173 Benin 116.78 base year varies by country compare
  4. 175 Djibouti 116.41 base year varies by country compare
  5. 176 Italy 115.8 base year varies by country compare
  6. 177 Finland 115.59 base year varies by country compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator in Malaysia?
Gdp deflator in Malaysia was 116.56 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 118.36 base year varies by country in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.6 base year varies by country in 1962.
How does Malaysia rank for gdp deflator?
Malaysia ranks 174th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country)
Unit
base year varies by country
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,579 data points, 1960–2025
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The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).