Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled was 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
29th
of 166 countries
All-time high
877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
275.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1820
Years of data
121
1820–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Malaysia, 1820–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in 2022. That is the highest value across all 121 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Malaysia peaked at 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 275.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1820.
That places Malaysia 29th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 275.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1870 | 844.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +206.0% |
| 1900 | 1.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +116.3% |
| 1901 | 2.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.2% |
| 1902 | 2.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.8% |
| 1903 | 2.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.2% |
| 1904 | 2.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.3% |
| 1905 | 2.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.8% |
| 1906 | 2.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.5% |
| 1907 | 2.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.1% |
| 1908 | 2.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +18.6% |
| 1909 | 2.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.0% |
| 1910 | 3.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.8% |
| 1911 | 3.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1912 | 3.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.7% |
| 1913 | 3.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +20.1% |
| 1914 | 4.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.3% |
| 1915 | 4.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1916 | 4.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.1% |
| 1917 | 5.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +26.2% |
| 1918 | 6.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1919 | 6.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1920 | 6.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 1921 | 7.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +24.1% |
| 1922 | 8.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.1% |
| 1923 | 7.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.8% |
| 1924 | 7.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1925 | 6.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.3% |
| 1926 | 8.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +28.6% |
| 1927 | 8.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.9% |
| 1928 | 10.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +26.6% |
| 1929 | 13.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +29.8% |
| 1930 | 13.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1931 | 13.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1932 | 12.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.3% |
| 1933 | 13.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1934 | 13.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1935 | 13.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.2% |
| 1936 | 14.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 1937 | 16.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.1% |
| 1938 | 13.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -18.8% |
| 1939 | 13.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1940 | 11.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -18.8% |
| 1941 | 10.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.0% |
| 1942 | 14.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +36.1% |
| 1947 | 9.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -33.9% |
| 1948 | 11.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.5% |
| 1949 | 14.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +32.2% |
| 1950 | 15.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.1% |
| 1951 | 15.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.5% |
| 1952 | 15.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1953 | 15.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 16.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1955 | 17.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 18.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1957 | 17.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 17.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 19.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1960 | 20.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1961 | 21.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 23.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 24.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 25.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 27.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 29.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 29.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 32.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 34.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 36.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 38.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 41.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 47.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 51.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 51.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 58.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 62.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 68.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 74.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 80.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 85.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 91.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 96.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 104.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 103.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 104.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 109.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 119.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 130.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 143.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 157.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 173.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 191.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 211.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 233.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 259.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 280.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 261.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 279.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 305.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 309.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 329.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 350.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 377.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 399.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 426.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 458.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 485.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 483.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 525.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 557.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 587.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 615.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 652.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 685.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 715.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 757.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 794.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 829.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 783.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 807.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 146.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 6.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 833.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | +206.0% | 275.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 844.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1900 | +116.3% | 844.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1947 | -33.9% | 14.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 275.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 275.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 275.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 844.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 844.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 844.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 2.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 8.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 13.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 16.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 12.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 14.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6 |
| 1950s | 16.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 19.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 26.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 20.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 34.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 53.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 36.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 74.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 80.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 130.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 219.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 143.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 280.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 392.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 305.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 485.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 672.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 525.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 829.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 822.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 783.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 26 Thailand 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 27 Philippines 1.01 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 28 Netherlands 879.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 30 Bangladesh 858.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 31 Argentina 854.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 32 Vietnam 833.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Malaysia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Malaysia was 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 275.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 1820.
- How does Malaysia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled?
- Malaysia ranks 29th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.