Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
62nd
of 161 countries
All-time high
0.8085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia stood at 0.2094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.8085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Malaysia 62nd out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.7385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1962 | 0.8029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 0.6891 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1964 | 0.6591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6616 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.6795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.6851 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.6717 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6152 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7474 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.8085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5989 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5889 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4722 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4539 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4115 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.3779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3112 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3498 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 0.456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4608 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4801 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5164 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4915 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5411 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4277 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3849 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3067 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2443 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2099 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2336 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2221 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2225 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2587 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2653 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2657 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6809 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5837 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3112 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4739 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5411 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2099 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2657 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 59 Norway 0.2147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Marshall Islands 0.2129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 El Salvador 0.2127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Switzerland 0.2087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Nepal 0.2087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Saudi Arabia 0.2083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 39,906 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,247 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2133 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0.2094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Malaysia rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 62nd out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.