Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Malaysia

Malaysia: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate was 16.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
16.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 26.2%
World rank
44th
of 179 countries
All-time high
51.62 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-55.1 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1961–2025

-50-2502550196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Malaysia is 16.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.2% on the previous year and up 243.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 51.62 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -55.1 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Malaysia ranks 44th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 19.17 % change on previous year
1962 24.58 % change on previous year +28.2%
1963 51.03 % change on previous year +107.6%
1964 5.06 % change on previous year -90.1%
1965 8.33 % change on previous year +64.6%
1966 4.69 % change on previous year -43.7%
1967 -8.21 % change on previous year -275.1%
1968 4.38 % change on previous year -153.3%
1969 -8.63 % change on previous year -297.1%
1970 35.8 % change on previous year -515.0%
1971 30.8 % change on previous year -14.0%
1972 28.69 % change on previous year -6.8%
1973 51.62 % change on previous year +79.9%
1974 39.5 % change on previous year -23.5%
1975 -3.16 % change on previous year -108.0%
1976 4.68 % change on previous year -248.1%
1977 24.21 % change on previous year +417.3%
1978 33.55 % change on previous year +38.6%
1979 38.2 % change on previous year +13.9%
1980 36.2 % change on previous year -5.2%
1981 18.17 % change on previous year -49.8%
1982 8.1 % change on previous year -55.4%
1983 11.53 % change on previous year +42.3%
1984 -0.2559 % change on previous year -102.2%
1985 -14.04 % change on previous year +5386.1%
1986 -21.53 % change on previous year +53.3%
1987 -2.77 % change on previous year -87.2%
1988 22.13 % change on previous year -899.9%
1989 30.17 % change on previous year +36.3%
1990 28.78 % change on previous year -4.6%
1991 22.82 % change on previous year -20.7%
1992 21.3 % change on previous year -6.7%
1993 19.99 % change on previous year -6.1%
1994 15.27 % change on previous year -23.6%
1995 28.99 % change on previous year +89.9%
1996 10.85 % change on previous year -62.6%
1997 0.6008 % change on previous year -94.5%
1998 -55.1 % change on previous year -9271.0%
1999 -10.5 % change on previous year -80.9%
2000 36.91 % change on previous year -451.5%
2001 -1.73 % change on previous year -104.7%
2002 1.6 % change on previous year -192.2%
2003 4.3 % change on previous year +169.1%
2004 5.83 % change on previous year +35.6%
2005 22.46 % change on previous year +285.3%
2006 11.58 % change on previous year -48.5%
2007 21.4 % change on previous year +84.9%
2008 9.49 % change on previous year -55.7%
2009 -6.38 % change on previous year -167.2%
2010 28.72 % change on previous year -550.0%
2011 15.52 % change on previous year -46.0%
2012 20.67 % change on previous year +33.1%
2013 7.32 % change on previous year -64.6%
2014 2.59 % change on previous year -64.6%
2015 -11.23 % change on previous year -533.7%
2016 -1.38 % change on previous year -87.7%
2017 4.04 % change on previous year -393.2%
2018 8.57 % change on previous year +112.1%
2019 -3.53 % change on previous year -141.3%
2020 -15.74 % change on previous year +345.4%
2021 2.15 % change on previous year -113.7%
2022 3 % change on previous year +39.7%
2023 3.56 % change on previous year +18.4%
2024 12.79 % change on previous year +259.6%
2025 16.14 % change on previous year +26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.16 % change on previous year -8.63 % change on previous year 51.03 % change on previous year 9
1970s 28.39 % change on previous year -3.16 % change on previous year 51.62 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.77 % change on previous year -21.53 % change on previous year 36.2 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.3 % change on previous year -55.1 % change on previous year 28.99 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.55 % change on previous year -6.38 % change on previous year 36.91 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.13 % change on previous year -11.23 % change on previous year 28.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.65 % change on previous year -15.74 % change on previous year 16.14 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 41 Côte d'Ivoire 16.41 % change on previous year compare
  2. 42 Palestine, State of 16.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 43 Israel 16.23 % change on previous year compare
  4. 45 Burkina Faso 16.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 46 Uganda 16.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 47 Iceland 15.75 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Malaysia?
Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Malaysia was 16.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 51.62 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -55.1 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Malaysia rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
Malaysia ranks 44th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 243.7%. 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 (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
222 places, 10,047 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.