Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 0.9561 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.9561 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
118th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.02 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0277 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Malaysia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.9561 million SLC per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Malaysia peaked at 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0277 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Malaysia 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0277 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0426 million SLC per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0489 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0569 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0694 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0642 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0674 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0772 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0835 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0994 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1980 | 0.124 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1464 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1581 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1708 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1759 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1592 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.13 million SLC per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1242 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1432 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1888 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2399 million SLC per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2936 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3258 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3838 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4457 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5475 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5925 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6468 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3689 million SLC per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3448 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4335 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4245 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.427 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4391 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4547 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4774 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5073 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5598 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.573 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5575 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6237 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6633 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7892 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8534 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8943 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9266 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9502 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8558 million SLC per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8491 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9065 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9561 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.9561 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9583 million SLC per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.9561 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.58 million SLC per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0637 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0277 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0994 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1521 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.124 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1888 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4189 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2399 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6468 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4854 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.4245 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.573 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.873 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6237 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8919 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.8491 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.9561 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 115 Brunei 1.07 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 116 France 1 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 117 Guatemala 0.9605 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 119 Nicaragua 0.7887 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 120 Dominica 0.7653 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 121 Ukraine 0.7383 million SLC per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 96.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Malaysia?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Malaysia was 0.9561 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0277 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- Malaysia ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.