GDP deflator in Malaysia
Malaysia: GDP deflator was 116.56 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator in Malaysia, 1960–2025
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 171 Bahrain 117.19 base year varies by country compare
- 172 United States Virgin Islands 117.12 base year varies by country compare
- 173 Benin 116.78 base year varies by country compare
- 175 Djibouti 116.41 base year varies by country compare
- 176 Italy 115.8 base year varies by country compare
- 177 Finland 115.59 base year varies by country 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 6.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 3,412 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.1899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 14,620 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9432 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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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About this data
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).