GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Malaysia, 2015–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Malaysia is 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Malaysia peaked at 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,385 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2015.
That places Malaysia 59th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,385 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2016 | 9,756 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 10,143 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 10,387 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 10,736 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 10,067 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 10,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 10,970 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 11,245 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 11,627 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,709 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,164 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,081 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,385 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,736 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 11,026 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,067 constant 2015 US$ per person | 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 56 Palau 13,634 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 57 Argentina 13,362 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 60 Mauritius 11,463 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 61 Bulgaria 10,882 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 62 Mexico 10,450 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 96.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Malaysia?
- Gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Malaysia was 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,014 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,385 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 59th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.