Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Malaysia
Malaysia: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
111th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
4,802 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Malaysia is 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Malaysia peaked at 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,802 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Malaysia ranks 111th of 205 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 (current LCU), per in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,802 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,740 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1963 | 6,312 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 7,331 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1965 | 8,162 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1966 | 8,683 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 8,710 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 8,659 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 9,971 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 10,916 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 12,009 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 13,710 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 17,810 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1974 | 24,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1975 | 24,559 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 31,870 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1977 | 37,785 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 44,400 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 56,281 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1980 | 67,809 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 71,995 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 73,482 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 83,516 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 94,994 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 92,512 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 85,494 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 95,084 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 107,837 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 127,490 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 152,945 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1991 | 173,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 188,708 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 210,084 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 238,213 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 280,347 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 336,159 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 382,304 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 378,253 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 425,299 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 524,167 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2001 | 495,818 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 526,215 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 593,690 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 700,219 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 767,153 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 844,919 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 903,105 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 888,881 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,597 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,802 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,971 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,428 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,916 current LCU per square kilometre | 56,281 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 90,021 current LCU per square kilometre | 67,809 current LCU per square kilometre | 127,490 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 276,548 current LCU per square kilometre | 152,945 current LCU per square kilometre | 425,299 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 730,120 current LCU per square kilometre | 495,818 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 108 Gambia 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 110 Ukraine 2.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 113 Cuba 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 114 Honduras 1.95 million current 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,810 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 10.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6543 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 8,587 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Malaysia?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Malaysia was 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,802 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Malaysia ranks 111th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. 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 (current 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 (current 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 (current 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 (current 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.