Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Malaysia

Malaysia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0024 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0024 million USD per person
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
87th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0029 million USD per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0001 million USD per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Malaysia, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0.0024 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0.0029 million USD per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million USD per person, in 1970.

That places Malaysia 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, 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 US$, per capita in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Malaysia, 1970 to 2024.
Year million USD per person Change
1970 0.0001 million USD per person
1971 0.0001 million USD per person +27.7%
1972 0.0001 million USD per person +25.6%
1973 0.0002 million USD per person +48.0%
1974 0.0002 million USD per person +36.2%
1975 0.0002 million USD per person -5.1%
1976 0.0002 million USD per person +1.9%
1977 0.0003 million USD per person +21.3%
1978 0.0003 million USD per person +30.4%
1979 0.0004 million USD per person +34.9%
1980 0.0006 million USD per person +32.5%
1981 0.0007 million USD per person +14.5%
1982 0.0007 million USD per person +4.7%
1983 0.0008 million USD per person +8.0%
1984 0.0007 million USD per person -3.5%
1985 0.0006 million USD per person -16.8%
1986 0.0005 million USD per person -24.1%
1987 0.0004 million USD per person -5.9%
1988 0.0005 million USD per person +18.3%
1989 0.0007 million USD per person +26.3%
1990 0.0008 million USD per person +25.0%
1991 0.001 million USD per person +19.4%
1992 0.0012 million USD per person +18.1%
1993 0.0013 million USD per person +17.0%
1994 0.0015 million USD per person +12.4%
1995 0.0019 million USD per person +25.9%
1996 0.0021 million USD per person +7.9%
1997 0.002 million USD per person -1.7%
1998 0.0009 million USD per person -56.3%
1999 0.0008 million USD per person -12.6%
2000 0.001 million USD per person +33.7%
2001 0.001 million USD per person -4.1%
2002 0.001 million USD per person -0.8%
2003 0.001 million USD per person +1.9%
2004 0.001 million USD per person +3.4%
2005 0.0012 million USD per person +19.7%
2006 0.0014 million USD per person +9.1%
2007 0.0016 million USD per person +18.8%
2008 0.0017 million USD per person +7.2%
2009 0.0016 million USD per person -8.2%
2010 0.002 million USD per person +26.3%
2011 0.0023 million USD per person +13.5%
2012 0.0027 million USD per person +18.6%
2013 0.0028 million USD per person +5.5%
2014 0.0029 million USD per person +0.8%
2015 0.0025 million USD per person -12.8%
2016 0.0024 million USD per person -3.1%
2017 0.0025 million USD per person +2.2%
2018 0.0026 million USD per person +6.7%
2019 0.0025 million USD per person -5.1%
2020 0.0021 million USD per person -16.9%
2021 0.0021 million USD per person +0.9%
2022 0.0021 million USD per person +1.7%
2023 0.0022 million USD per person +2.3%
2024 0.0024 million USD per person +11.4%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.0024 million USD per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0018 million USD per person, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.0024 million USD per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0015 million USD per person, 1.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0002 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person 0.0004 million USD per person 10
1980s 0.0006 million USD per person 0.0004 million USD per person 0.0008 million USD per person 10
1990s 0.0013 million USD per person 0.0008 million USD per person 0.0021 million USD per person 10
2000s 0.0013 million USD per person 0.001 million USD per person 0.0017 million USD per person 10
2010s 0.0025 million USD per person 0.002 million USD per person 0.0029 million USD per person 10
2020s 0.0022 million USD per person 0.0021 million USD per person 0.0024 million USD per person 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 84 Serbia 0.0029 million USD per person compare
  2. 85 Albania 0.0026 million USD per person compare
  3. 86 Montenegro 0.0026 million USD per person compare
  4. 88 Seychelles 0.0024 million USD per person compare
  5. 89 North Macedonia 0.0023 million USD per person compare
  6. 90 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0022 million USD per person compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Malaysia?
Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Malaysia was 0.0024 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0029 million USD per person in 2014.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million USD per person in 1970.
How does Malaysia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
Malaysia ranks 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita
Unit
million USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,004 data points, 1970–2024
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.