How does Malaysia rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Malaysia ranks 14th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia

Name: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Malaysia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.8%

World rank

14th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1999

All-time low

0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1963

Years of data

1960–2025

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia stood at 0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1963.

That places Malaysia 14th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1962	0.1055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1963	0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1964	0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1965	0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1966	0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1967	0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1968	0.1184 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1969	0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1970	0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1971	0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1972	0.1467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1973	0.167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1974	0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1975	0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1976	0.197 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1977	0.2043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1978	0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1979	0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1980	0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1981	0.213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1982	0.194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1983	0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1984	0.1966 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1985	0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1986	0.1968 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1987	0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1988	0.2182 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1989	0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1990	0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1991	0.2555 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1992	0.2582 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1993	0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1994	0.2664 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1995	0.2638 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1996	0.2784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1997	0.2838 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1998	0.2878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1999	0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2000	0.3086 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2001	0.2934 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2002	0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2003	0.2993 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2004	0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2005	0.2755 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2006	0.2757 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2007	0.2612 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2008	0.2456 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2009	0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2010	0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2011	0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2012	0.2314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2013	0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2014	0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2015	0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2016	0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2017	0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2018	0.2153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2019	0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2020	0.2223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2021	0.2336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2022	0.2334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2023	0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2024	0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2025	0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1776 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2705 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3086 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

11 Thailand 0.2374 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
12 Bangladesh 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
13 Equatorial Guinea 0.2231 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
15 Uzbekistan 0.2077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
16 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
17 Belarus 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia?: Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?: The highest recorded value was 0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
How does Malaysia rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Malaysia ranks 14th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 10,052 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.