Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malaysia
Malaysia: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.12 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
83rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.12 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0221 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malaysia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malaysia is 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malaysia peaked at 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0221 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Malaysia ranks 83rd of 194 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0221 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0264 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0291 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0393 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0405 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.048 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.053 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.058 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0645 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0705 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0738 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.078 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0841 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0944 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0908 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0976 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1107 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1302 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1487 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1714 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1954 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2091 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2396 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2669 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2972 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3512 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3868 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3349 million SLC per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3739 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4424 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4235 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.441 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4814 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5274 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5548 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.596 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6146 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6193 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5637 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6308 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6651 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6944 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7181 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.762 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7986 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8337 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8841 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9278 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9627 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9363 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.03 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4142 million SLC per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8607 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0416 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0221 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0645 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0979 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0705 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1487 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2826 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1714 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.3868 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5264 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.4235 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6193 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7877 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6308 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.9627 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.9363 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 80 Poland 1.32 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 81 Nepal 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 82 Eswatini 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 84 Luxembourg 1.11 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 85 Aruba 1.05 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 86 Uruguay 0.9906 million SLC 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malaysia?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malaysia was 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0221 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Malaysia ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.