Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Malaysia
Malaysia: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
97th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
121,768 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Malaysia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Malaysia peaked at 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 121,768 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Malaysia ranks 97th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 121,768 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 132,520 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 142,460 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 147,887 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 148,131 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 147,697 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 175,029 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 184,315 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 202,308 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 231,911 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 240,226 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 242,669 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 259,971 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 291,828 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 326,781 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 317,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 332,117 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 345,150 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 386,909 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 396,622 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 429,825 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 471,654 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 503,576 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 541,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 595,629 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 694,025 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 778,640 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 831,344 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 753,974 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 816,064 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 903,680 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 881,062 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 917,976 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 985,823 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 1.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 1.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 1.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 163,403 constant LCU per square kilometre | 121,768 constant LCU per square kilometre | 231,911 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 313,993 constant LCU per square kilometre | 240,226 constant LCU per square kilometre | 396,622 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 641,639 constant LCU per square kilometre | 429,825 constant LCU per square kilometre | 831,344 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 881,062 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 94 Chad 1.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 95 Uruguay 1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 96 Russia 1.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 98 United Kingdom 1.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Cayman Islands 1.53 million constant LCU 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4,389 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 17,143 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 14.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5483 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Malaysia?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Malaysia was 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,768 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Malaysia ranks 97th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) 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.