Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,270 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2013.
Malaysia ranks 145th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 34,270 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 37,711 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 44,739 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 48,698 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 55,018 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 50,359 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 49,244 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 46,708 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 47,609 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 51,084 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 364,095 constant LCU per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 122,467 constant LCU per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45,720 constant LCU per square kilometre | 34,270 constant LCU per square kilometre | 55,018 constant LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 50,345 constant LCU per square kilometre | 46,708 constant LCU per square kilometre | 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 142 Bulgaria 79,754 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 143 Latvia 64,359 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 144 Lesotho 59,953 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 146 Palau 52,495 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 147 Jordan 48,095 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 148 Montenegro 46,427 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 96.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 55,980 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,270 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Malaysia rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 145th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.