GNI (constant LCU) in Malaysia
Malaysia: GNI (constant LCU) was 1.72 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Malaysia is 1.72 trillion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Malaysia peaked at 1.72 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 41.74 billion constant LCU, in 1961.
Malaysia ranks 75th of 170 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.
GNI (constant LCU) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.88 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 41.74 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 43.32 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 45.19 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 47.73 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 52.57 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 55.57 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 57.18 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 59.87 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 65.88 billion constant LCU | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 68.42 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 72.34 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 76.79 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 91.30 billion constant LCU | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 96.50 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 94.90 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 113.45 billion constant LCU | +19.5% |
| 1977 | 122.81 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 129.24 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 146.46 billion constant LCU | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 156.82 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 157.86 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 161.88 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 173.36 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 194.16 billion constant LCU | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 190.81 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 181.66 billion constant LCU | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 201.29 billion constant LCU | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 220.60 billion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 236.68 billion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 257.32 billion constant LCU | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 273.10 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 302.29 billion constant LCU | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 333.87 billion constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 363.39 billion constant LCU | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 397.33 billion constant LCU | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 449.23 billion constant LCU | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 477.52 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 473.76 billion constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 498.12 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 519.81 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 515.02 billion constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 552.80 billion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 605.30 billion constant LCU | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 659.80 billion constant LCU | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 706.12 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 766.30 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 818.49 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 888.92 billion constant LCU | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 854.95 billion constant LCU | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 898.24 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 965.48 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 992.31 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.03 trillion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.09 trillion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 1.14 trillion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.19 trillion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.27 trillion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 1.32 trillion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.39 trillion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.32 trillion constant LCU | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.37 trillion constant LCU | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.50 trillion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.53 trillion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 1.61 trillion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 1.72 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.72 trillion constant LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 777.24 billion constant LCU, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.72 trillion constant LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 469.33 billion constant LCU, 3.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.09 billion constant LCU | 41.74 billion constant LCU | 65.88 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.22 billion constant LCU | 68.42 billion constant LCU | 146.46 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 187.51 billion constant LCU | 156.82 billion constant LCU | 236.68 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 382.59 billion constant LCU | 257.32 billion constant LCU | 498.12 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 688.75 billion constant LCU | 515.02 billion constant LCU | 888.92 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 trillion constant LCU | 898.24 billion constant LCU | 1.39 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 trillion constant LCU | 1.32 trillion constant LCU | 1.72 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 165.93 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.291 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 121.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Malaysia?
- Gni in Malaysia was 1.72 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.74 billion constant LCU in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for gni?
- Malaysia ranks 75th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. 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 GNI (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.