Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Malaysia
Malaysia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth was 3.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Malaysia, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Malaysia is 3.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Malaysia peaked at 10.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -12.9%, in 1986.
That places Malaysia 45th out of 172 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 per capita growth in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.6% | — |
| 1962 | 2.2% | -39.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6% | -72.7% |
| 1964 | 2.6% | +334.6% |
| 1965 | 2.7% | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 1.3% | -53.8% |
| 1967 | -1.4% | -209.1% |
| 1968 | -0.7% | -47.1% |
| 1969 | 4.1% | -663.4% |
| 1970 | 1.0% | -74.6% |
| 1971 | 3.7% | +253.0% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | -24.2% |
| 1973 | 6.2% | +122.9% |
| 1974 | 6.4% | +3.8% |
| 1975 | -2.9% | -145.7% |
| 1976 | 3.2% | -209.2% |
| 1977 | 7.5% | +134.9% |
| 1978 | 7.7% | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 8.2% | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 9.6% | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 1.8% | -81.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | -97.1% |
| 1983 | -0.1% | -268.6% |
| 1984 | 3.0% | -3561.5% |
| 1985 | -2.9% | -195.5% |
| 1986 | -12.9% | +344.9% |
| 1987 | -1.2% | -90.9% |
| 1988 | 8.3% | -804.8% |
| 1989 | 9.9% | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 8.6% | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 6.0% | -30.3% |
| 1992 | 1.9% | -68.1% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | +86.0% |
| 1994 | 6.6% | +86.1% |
| 1995 | 8.9% | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 4.2% | -52.5% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | -58.4% |
| 1998 | -12.4% | -810.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | -103.5% |
| 2000 | 10.4% | +2290.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -94.4% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | +139.4% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | +301.8% |
| 2004 | 7.3% | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -36.0% |
| 2007 | 8.1% | +89.3% |
| 2008 | 6.5% | -19.9% |
| 2009 | -1.4% | -122.1% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | -441.5% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +30.1% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +26.1% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | -5.2% | -187.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -111.9% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | +1521.9% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -66.9% |
| 2024 | 3.8% | +14.8% |
| 2025 | 3.9% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | -1.4% | 4.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.4% | -2.9% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.6% | -12.9% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.0% | -12.4% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | -1.4% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.0% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | -5.2% | 10.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 6.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2545 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 3,340 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,624 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Malaysia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Malaysia was 3.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.9% in 1986.
- How does Malaysia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth?
- Malaysia ranks 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.