Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Malaysia
Malaysia: Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) was 22.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
22.5%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
16th
of 229 countries
All-time high
24.7%
in 2006
All-time low
21.3%
in 2009
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in Malaysia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Malaysia stood at 22.5%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Malaysia peaked at 24.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2009.
Malaysia ranks 16th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.4% | — |
| 2001 | 23.3% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 23.0% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 23.7% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 24.3% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 24.3% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 24.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 24.0% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 23.1% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 21.3% | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 22.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 22.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 21.7% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 21.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 21.7% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 21.7% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 21.7% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 21.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 23.4% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 22.8% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 22.6% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 22.5% | -0.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 22.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.6%, 2.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 22.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.8%, 2.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.6% | 21.3% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 21.6% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 22.2% | 23.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 165.93 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.291 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 121.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Malaysia?
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Malaysia was 22.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2009.
- How does Malaysia rank for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a?
- Malaysia ranks 16th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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