General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Malaysia
Malaysia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 1,650 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Malaysia is 1,650 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Malaysia peaked at 1,650 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 127.38 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1960.
Malaysia ranks 69th of 168 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 127.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 133.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 137.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 148.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 167.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 176.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 192.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 189.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 185.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 185.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 205.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 217.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 248.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 253.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 284.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 296.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 314.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 336.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 348.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 345.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 420.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1981 | 462.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 486.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 492.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 453.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 435.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 426.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 418.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 435.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 438.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 450.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 489.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 500.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 529.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 556.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 575.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 565 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 582.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 517.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 591.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 587.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 663.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 724.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 768.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 808.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 842.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 868.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 912.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 954.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 982.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 990.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,111 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 1,152 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,198 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1,229 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,263 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,254 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,301 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1,323 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,322 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,358 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 1,483 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1,515 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,567 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 1,650 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 164.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | 127.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 192.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 285.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 205.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 348.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 447.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 418.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 492.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 535.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 450.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 591.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 811.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | 587.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 982.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person | 990.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,323 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,499 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,358 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,650 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 66 Brazil 1,852 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 67 Equatorial Guinea 1,790 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 68 Mauritius 1,654 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 70 Maldives 1,577 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 71 Romania 1,567 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 72 Montenegro 1,467 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 6.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2545 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 3,340 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,624 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Malaysia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Malaysia was 1,650 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,650 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.38 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Malaysia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Malaysia ranks 69th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.