Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia
Malaysia: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series was 34,655 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia stood at 34,655 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia peaked at 34,655 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,459 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Malaysia 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,459 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,844 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 4,022 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 4,303 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 4,747 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 5,244 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 5,602 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 5,978 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 5,374 current LCU per person | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 5,574 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 6,790 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 2001 | 6,912 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 7,156 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 7,564 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 8,258 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 9,297 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 10,015 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 11,127 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 12,485 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 12,379 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 13,793 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 14,997 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 16,257 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 17,490 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 18,894 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 20,334 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 21,538 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 23,494 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 25,262 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 27,039 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 25,537 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 26,205 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 29,803 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 31,397 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 33,019 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 34,655 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 34,655 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,098 current LCU per person, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 34,655 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 40,165 current LCU per person, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,815 current LCU per person | 3,459 current LCU per person | 5,978 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,198 current LCU per person | 6,790 current LCU per person | 12,485 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,910 current LCU per person | 13,793 current LCU per person | 27,039 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,103 current LCU per person | 25,537 current LCU per person | 34,655 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 114 Singapore 40,165 current LCU per person compare
- 115 China 38,243 current LCU per person compare
- 116 Brazil 37,974 current LCU per person compare
- 118 Aruba 33,937 current LCU per person compare
- 119 Afghanistan 33,050 current LCU per person compare
- 120 Puerto Rico 31,973 current LCU per person 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia was 34,655 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,655 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,459 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Malaysia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series?
- Malaysia ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.