Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Malaysia

Malaysia: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita was 169.06 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
169.06 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
146th
of 197 countries
All-time high
477.35 current US$ per person
in 1984
All-time low
-28.46 current US$ per person
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Malaysia, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 169.06 current US$ per person for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Malaysia peaked at 477.35 current US$ per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, -28.46 current US$ per person, in 1962.

That places Malaysia 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Malaysia, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per person Change
1960 -22.46 current US$ per person
1961 -27.65 current US$ per person +23.1%
1962 -28.46 current US$ per person +2.9%
1963 13.97 current US$ per person -149.1%
1964 11.77 current US$ per person -15.8%
1965 25.57 current US$ per person +117.3%
1966 25.23 current US$ per person -1.4%
1967 11.03 current US$ per person -56.3%
1968 13.44 current US$ per person +21.8%
1969 9.82 current US$ per person -26.9%
1970 7.38 current US$ per person -24.8%
1971 40.58 current US$ per person +449.7%
1972 49.23 current US$ per person +21.3%
1973 75.53 current US$ per person +53.4%
1974 100.59 current US$ per person +33.2%
1975 85.3 current US$ per person -15.2%
1976 105.14 current US$ per person +23.3%
1977 135.33 current US$ per person +28.7%
1978 213.6 current US$ per person +57.8%
1979 277.54 current US$ per person +29.9%
1980 323.35 current US$ per person +16.5%
1981 286.14 current US$ per person -11.5%
1982 271.75 current US$ per person -5.0%
1983 326.07 current US$ per person +20.0%
1984 477.35 current US$ per person +46.4%
1985 425.75 current US$ per person -10.8%
1986 367.79 current US$ per person -13.6%
1987 56.47 current US$ per person -84.6%
1988 66.75 current US$ per person +18.2%
1989 75.86 current US$ per person +13.6%
1990 89.25 current US$ per person +17.7%
1991 102.13 current US$ per person +14.4%
1992 117.27 current US$ per person +14.8%
1993 122.36 current US$ per person +4.3%
1994 142.26 current US$ per person +16.3%
1995 148.25 current US$ per person +4.2%
1996 155.74 current US$ per person +5.1%
1997 146.35 current US$ per person -6.0%
1998 61.83 current US$ per person -57.8%
1999 75.76 current US$ per person +22.5%
2000 66.75 current US$ per person -11.9%
2001 63.23 current US$ per person -5.3%
2002 72.12 current US$ per person +14.0%
2003 69.38 current US$ per person -3.8%
2004 66.64 current US$ per person -4.0%
2005 65.12 current US$ per person -2.3%
2006 58.4 current US$ per person -10.3%
2007 64.31 current US$ per person +10.1%
2008 81.89 current US$ per person +27.3%
2009 70.25 current US$ per person -14.2%
2010 83.12 current US$ per person +18.3%
2011 97.62 current US$ per person +17.4%
2012 111.17 current US$ per person +13.9%
2013 113.2 current US$ per person +1.8%
2014 118.92 current US$ per person +5.0%
2015 120.5 current US$ per person +1.3%
2016 125.34 current US$ per person +4.0%
2017 138.56 current US$ per person +10.5%
2018 131.42 current US$ per person -5.2%
2019 123.1 current US$ per person -6.3%
2020 110.6 current US$ per person -10.2%
2021 119.84 current US$ per person +8.4%
2022 123.2 current US$ per person +2.8%
2023 127.89 current US$ per person +3.8%
2024 139.86 current US$ per person +9.4%
2025 169.06 current US$ per person +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.23 current US$ per person -28.46 current US$ per person 25.57 current US$ per person 10
1970s 109.02 current US$ per person 7.38 current US$ per person 277.54 current US$ per person 10
1980s 267.73 current US$ per person 56.47 current US$ per person 477.35 current US$ per person 10
1990s 116.12 current US$ per person 61.83 current US$ per person 155.74 current US$ per person 10
2000s 67.81 current US$ per person 58.4 current US$ per person 81.89 current US$ per person 10
2010s 116.3 current US$ per person 83.12 current US$ per person 138.56 current US$ per person 10
2020s 131.74 current US$ per person 110.6 current US$ per person 169.06 current US$ per person 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 143 Uzbekistan 174.87 current US$ per person compare
  2. 144 Mauritania 174.37 current US$ per person compare
  3. 145 Iran, Islamic Republic of 173.48 current US$ per person compare
  4. 147 Cambodia 165.8 current US$ per person compare
  5. 148 Macau, China 163.91 current US$ per person compare
  6. 149 Zimbabwe 159.86 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Malaysia?
Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Malaysia was 169.06 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 477.35 current US$ per person in 1984.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -28.46 current US$ per person in 1962.
How does Malaysia rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita?
Malaysia ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 8,428 data points, 1960–2025
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.