Gross domestic savings in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gross domestic savings was 122.77 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
122.77 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
35th
of 187 countries
All-time high
125.52 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
387.43 million current US$
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 US$.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 122.77 billion current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Malaysia peaked at 125.52 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 387.43 million current US$, in 1962.
That places Malaysia 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 491.63 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 388.73 million current US$ | -20.9% |
| 1962 | 387.43 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 521.03 million current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1964 | 548.15 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 675.87 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1966 | 693.19 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 600.09 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1968 | 662.48 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1969 | 871.88 million current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1970 | 840.19 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 941.60 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 2.24 billion current US$ | +120.5% |
| 1974 | 2.73 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 2.22 billion current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1976 | 3.57 billion current US$ | +61.0% |
| 1977 | 4.12 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 5.27 billion current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1979 | 8.02 billion current US$ | +52.0% |
| 1980 | 8.06 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 7.20 billion current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 7.67 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 9.90 billion current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1984 | 12.04 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 10.21 billion current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1986 | 8.90 billion current US$ | -12.8% |
| 1987 | 11.89 billion current US$ | +33.7% |
| 1988 | 12.90 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 13.96 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 15.15 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 16.77 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 21.73 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1993 | 26.15 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 29.49 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 35.22 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 43.23 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1997 | 43.89 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 35.12 billion current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 37.54 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 43.22 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 38.82 billion current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 42.39 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 46.79 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 54.17 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 63.64 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 72.39 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 83.77 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 101.07 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 77.08 billion current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 100.23 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 115.49 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 114.79 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 111.45 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 115.80 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 99.30 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 98.35 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 103.44 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 109.81 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 104.35 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 87.83 billion current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 109.73 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 125.52 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 110.25 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 115.16 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 122.77 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 584.05 million current US$ | 387.43 million current US$ | 871.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.10 billion current US$ | 840.19 million current US$ | 8.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.27 billion current US$ | 7.20 billion current US$ | 13.96 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.43 billion current US$ | 15.15 billion current US$ | 43.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.33 billion current US$ | 38.82 billion current US$ | 101.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.30 billion current US$ | 98.35 billion current US$ | 115.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.88 billion current US$ | 87.83 billion current US$ | 125.52 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 54,300 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -12.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 22.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 169.06 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Malaysia?
- Gross domestic savings in Malaysia was 122.77 billion current US$ 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 125.52 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 387.43 million current US$ in 1962.
- How does Malaysia rank for gross domestic savings?
- Malaysia ranks 35th 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 23.6%. 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 US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.