Gross domestic savings in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gross domestic savings was 526.00 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
526.00 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
77th
of 187 countries
All-time high
552.42 billion current LCU
in 2022
All-time low
1.19 billion current LCU
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic savings in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in Malaysia stood at 526.00 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Malaysia peaked at 552.42 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.19 billion current LCU, in 1962.
That places Malaysia 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.50 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 1.19 billion current LCU | -20.9% |
| 1962 | 1.19 billion current LCU | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 1.59 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 1964 | 1.68 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 2.07 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 1966 | 2.12 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 1.84 billion current LCU | -13.4% |
| 1968 | 2.03 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1969 | 2.67 billion current LCU | +31.6% |
| 1970 | 2.57 billion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 2.87 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 2.87 billion current LCU | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 5.48 billion current LCU | +91.0% |
| 1974 | 6.57 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1975 | 5.32 billion current LCU | -18.9% |
| 1976 | 9.07 billion current LCU | +70.4% |
| 1977 | 10.14 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 12.21 billion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 17.54 billion current LCU | +43.7% |
| 1980 | 17.55 billion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 16.59 billion current LCU | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 17.90 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 22.97 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 1984 | 28.21 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 1985 | 25.34 billion current LCU | -10.2% |
| 1986 | 22.97 billion current LCU | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 29.96 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 1988 | 33.78 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 37.82 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 40.97 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 46.12 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 55.33 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 67.30 billion current LCU | +21.6% |
| 1994 | 77.40 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 88.33 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 108.76 billion current LCU | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 123.67 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 137.85 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 142.66 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 164.23 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 147.51 billion current LCU | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 161.07 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 177.79 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 205.84 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 241.02 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 265.55 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 287.96 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 337.15 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 271.67 billion current LCU | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 322.84 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 353.40 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 354.57 billion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 351.16 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 378.98 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 387.82 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 407.99 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 444.84 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 443.08 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 432.27 billion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 369.17 billion current LCU | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 454.63 billion current LCU | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 552.42 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 502.81 billion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 527.00 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 526.00 billion current LCU | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 billion current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 2.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.46 billion current LCU | 2.57 billion current LCU | 17.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.31 billion current LCU | 16.59 billion current LCU | 37.82 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.84 billion current LCU | 40.97 billion current LCU | 142.66 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 225.98 billion current LCU | 147.51 billion current LCU | 337.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 387.70 billion current LCU | 322.84 billion current LCU | 444.84 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 488.67 billion current LCU | 369.17 billion current LCU | 552.42 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 74 Israel 558.17 billion current LCU compare
- 75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 557.41 billion current LCU compare
- 76 Italy 546.01 billion current LCU compare
- 78 Albania 476.18 billion current LCU compare
- 79 Singapore 463.13 billion current LCU compare
- 80 Nepal 427.16 billion current LCU 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,352 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 3.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 48,242 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 6.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Malaysia?
- Gross domestic savings in Malaysia was 526.00 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 552.42 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 billion current LCU in 1962.
- How does Malaysia rank for gross domestic savings?
- Malaysia ranks 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.