Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia

Malaysia: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 957,105 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
957,105 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
96th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
16,696 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961–2023

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia stood at 957,105 constant LCU per square kilometre.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16,696 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.

Malaysia ranks 96th of 165 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.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 16,696 constant LCU per square kilometre
1962 19,102 constant LCU per square kilometre +14.4%
1963 20,561 constant LCU per square kilometre +7.6%
1964 20,954 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.9%
1965 23,249 constant LCU per square kilometre +11.0%
1966 25,390 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.2%
1967 25,970 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.3%
1968 26,593 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.4%
1969 26,798 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.8%
1970 34,332 constant LCU per square kilometre +28.1%
1971 40,790 constant LCU per square kilometre +18.8%
1972 46,830 constant LCU per square kilometre +14.8%
1973 54,551 constant LCU per square kilometre +16.5%
1974 66,478 constant LCU per square kilometre +21.9%
1975 61,539 constant LCU per square kilometre -7.4%
1976 64,619 constant LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
1977 74,046 constant LCU per square kilometre +14.6%
1978 80,035 constant LCU per square kilometre +8.1%
1979 95,298 constant LCU per square kilometre +19.1%
1980 118,854 constant LCU per square kilometre +24.7%
1981 140,345 constant LCU per square kilometre +18.1%
1982 151,582 constant LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
1983 163,748 constant LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
1984 168,594 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.0%
1985 152,614 constant LCU per square kilometre -9.5%
1986 124,570 constant LCU per square kilometre -18.4%
1987 119,050 constant LCU per square kilometre -4.4%
1988 146,679 constant LCU per square kilometre +23.2%
1989 187,778 constant LCU per square kilometre +28.0%
1990 238,620 constant LCU per square kilometre +27.1%
1991 291,988 constant LCU per square kilometre +22.4%
1992 324,079 constant LCU per square kilometre +11.0%
1993 381,762 constant LCU per square kilometre +17.8%
1994 443,299 constant LCU per square kilometre +16.1%
1995 544,550 constant LCU per square kilometre +22.8%
1996 589,295 constant LCU per square kilometre +8.2%
1997 643,287 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.2%
1998 366,894 constant LCU per square kilometre -43.0%
1999 342,895 constant LCU per square kilometre -6.5%
2000 433,487 constant LCU per square kilometre +26.4%
2001 424,547 constant LCU per square kilometre -2.1%
2002 427,000 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.6%
2003 439,142 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.8%
2004 454,747 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
2005 477,373 constant LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
2006 507,274 constant LCU per square kilometre +6.3%
2007 562,027 constant LCU per square kilometre +10.8%
2008 576,025 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
2009 561,695 constant LCU per square kilometre -2.5%
2010 623,689 constant LCU per square kilometre +11.0%
2011 663,299 constant LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
2012 789,216 constant LCU per square kilometre +19.0%
2013 853,377 constant LCU per square kilometre +8.1%
2014 894,260 constant LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2015 926,565 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
2016 950,205 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.6%
2017 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.1%
2018 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.4%
2019 999,957 constant LCU per square kilometre -2.1%
2020 855,806 constant LCU per square kilometre -14.4%
2021 849,922 constant LCU per square kilometre -0.7%
2022 908,050 constant LCU per square kilometre +6.8%
2023 957,105 constant LCU per square kilometre +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,813 constant LCU per square kilometre 16,696 constant LCU per square kilometre 26,798 constant LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 61,852 constant LCU per square kilometre 34,332 constant LCU per square kilometre 95,298 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 147,381 constant LCU per square kilometre 118,854 constant LCU per square kilometre 187,778 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 416,667 constant LCU per square kilometre 238,620 constant LCU per square kilometre 643,287 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 486,332 constant LCU per square kilometre 424,547 constant LCU per square kilometre 576,025 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 872,974 constant LCU per square kilometre 623,689 constant LCU per square kilometre 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 892,721 constant LCU per square kilometre 849,922 constant LCU per square kilometre 957,105 constant LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 93 Chad 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 94 Brunei 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 95 France 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 97 Ukraine 908,115 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 98 Guatemala 901,795 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 99 Turkey 753,326 constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 957,105 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 16,696 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 96th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 6,527 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.