GNI (constant LCU), per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: GNI (constant LCU), per capita was 46,921 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (constant LCU), per capita in Malaysia, 2015–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (constant lcu), per capita in Malaysia stood at 46,921 constant LCU per person. 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 lcu), per capita in Malaysia peaked at 46,921 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 36,655 constant LCU per person, in 2015.
Malaysia ranks 98th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
GNI (constant LCU), per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 36,655 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2016 | 38,104 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 39,614 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 40,566 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 41,928 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 39,318 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 39,963 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 42,841 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 43,919 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 45,411 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 46,921 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 46,921 constant LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82,892 constant LCU per person, 57% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 46,921 constant LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 91,995 constant LCU per person, 51% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39,373 constant LCU per person | 36,655 constant LCU per person | 41,928 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 43,062 constant LCU per person | 39,318 constant LCU per person | 46,921 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 95 Isle of Man 53,211 constant LCU per person compare
- 96 Netherlands 50,618 constant LCU per person compare
- 97 Eswatini 48,960 constant LCU per person compare
- 99 Germany 44,745 constant LCU per person compare
- 100 Austria 43,912 constant LCU per person compare
- 101 Belgium 43,686 constant LCU 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 lcu), per capita in Malaysia?
- Gni (constant lcu), per capita in Malaysia was 46,921 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 46,921 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,655 constant LCU per person in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for gni (constant lcu), per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (constant lcu), 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 LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (constant LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ 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 LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.