Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia
Malaysia: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series was 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia is 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia peaked at 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Malaysia ranks 112th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1999 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 2.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 2.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 2.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 109 China 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Faroe Islands 2.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Romania 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Papua New Guinea 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Macao 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Tunisia 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Malaysia was 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Malaysia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series?
- Malaysia ranks 112th 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 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.