Malaysia Household Expenditure per Capita

2005 - 2024 | Yearly | USD | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Household Expenditure per Capita

  • Malaysia Annual Household Expenditure per Capita reached 3,851.611 USD in May 2024, compared with the last update number of 3,865.011 USD in May 2022.
  • Malaysia Annual Household Expenditure per Capita data is updated yearly, available from May 2005 to May 2024, with an averaged value of 2,907.726 USD.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 3,865.011 USD in May 2022 and a record low of 1,434.286 USD in May 2005.
  • In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Malaysia grew 6.984 % YoY in Sep 2025.

*This indicator will be no longer available from March 2026, 4th onwards. CEIC has a plan to remove the non-standard frequency indicator after the standard frequency indicator has been added and be available on this table. CEIC calculates Annual Household Expenditure per Capita from Monthly Average Household Expenditure multiplied by 12 and Average Household Size and converts it into USD. The Department of Statistics provides Average Household Expenditure in local currency and Average Household Size. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Household Expenditure covers Consumption Expenditure only. Household Expenditure per Capita is in annual frequency, ending in May of each year.

View Malaysia's Household Expenditure per Capita from 2005 to 2024 in the chart:

Malaysia Household Expenditure per Capita

What was Malaysia's Household Expenditure per Capita in 2024?

Malaysia Annual Household Expenditure per Capita reached 3,851.611 USD in May 2024, compared with the last update number of 3,865.011 USD in May 2022. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3,851.611 2024 3,865.011 2022 1,434.286 2005 3,865.011 2022 USD yearly 2005 - 2024

Household Expenditure per Capita by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Armenia (USD) 1,862.075 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Australia (USD) 27,595.458 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016
Austria (USD) 19,784.084 2019 yearly 1999 - 2019
Azerbaijan (USD) 4,665.094 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Bangladesh (USD) 967.146 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Belgium (USD) 22,302.272 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Botswana (USD) 1,112.824 2003 yearly 1994 - 2003
Brazil (USD) 5,769.489 2017 yearly 2002 - 2017
Brunei (USD) 4,119.540 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bulgaria (USD) 6,478.423 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Cambodia (USD) 1,429.728 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Chile (USD) 7,760.248 2022 yearly 2017 - 2022
China (USD) 4,802.427 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Croatia (USD) 5,230.282 2019 yearly 1998 - 2019
Czech Republic (USD) 9,195.794 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Egypt (USD) 950.771 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Estonia (USD) 6,522.886 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Finland (USD) 21,960.610 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Georgia (USD) 1,958.349 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Germany (USD) 18,958.103 2018 yearly 1998 - 2018
Ghana (USD) 1,161.488 2018 yearly 2006 - 2018
Greece (USD) 9,326.112 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD) 16,528.216 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Hungary (USD) 5,507.707 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Iceland (USD) 17,805.253 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016
India (USD) 573.740 2012 yearly 1973 - 2012
Indonesia (USD) 1,135.677 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Ireland (USD) 23,282.306 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Israel (USD) 19,706.695 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Italy (USD) 14,151.754 2020 yearly 2011 - 2020
Japan (USD) 8,258.473 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Jordan (USD) 3,577.653 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016
Kazakhstan (USD) 2,282.711 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
South Korea (USD) 15,353.591 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Kosovo (USD) 2,001.076 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (USD) 956.637 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Latvia (USD) 5,681.782 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Lithuania (USD) 6,223.549 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Macau SAR, China (USD) 28,498.516 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
North Macedonia (USD) 1,864.183 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Malawi (USD) 348.612 2011 yearly 2005 - 2011
Malaysia (USD) 3,851.611 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Mauritius (USD) 3,449.384 2023 yearly 1987 - 2023
Mexico (USD) 3,102.826 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Moldova (USD) 2,972.363 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Mongolia (USD) 2,173.048 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Montenegro (USD) 2,654.121 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Morocco (USD) 1,814.924 2012 yearly 1960 - 2012
Nepal (USD) 581.730 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015
Netherlands (USD) 18,752.114 2020 yearly 1994 - 2020
New Zealand (USD) 19,674.050 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Norway (USD) 34,978.543 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012
Oman (USD) 3,110.731 2011 yearly 2007 - 2011
Pakistan (USD) 525.459 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Palestinian Territory (USD) 3,102.630 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Poland (USD) 5,661.821 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Qatar (USD) 15,978.396 2013 yearly 1983 - 2013
Romania (USD) 6,532.668 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Russia (USD) 6,214.956 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Serbia (USD) 4,235.907 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Slovakia (USD) 6,893.884 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Slovenia (USD) 10,161.163 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
Spain (USD) 14,189.517 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Sri Lanka (USD) 1,182.126 2019 yearly 1981 - 2019
Sweden (USD) 45,985.059 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012
Switzerland (USD) 56,527.821 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Taiwan, China (USD) 12,698.339 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Tajikistan (USD) 829.579 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Thailand (USD) 3,065.938 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023
Turkey (USD) 5,252.367 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Ukraine (USD) 1,916.533 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
United Kingdom (USD) 17,624.179 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
United States (USD) 32,722.917 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Vietnam (USD) 1,478.147 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024

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Malaysia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.4 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -27,060.208 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 18,019.868 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 14.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 312,770.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 66.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MYR bn) 599.224 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MYR bn) 1,935.614 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (MYR bn) 500.265 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Central Government Operations: ytd: Expenditure (MYR mn) 332,857.280 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2000 - Oct 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.104 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,716.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 32,409.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 7.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,687,998.656 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 380,264.526 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 233,913.571 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 30,692.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 16.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,906,698.415 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 665,132.470 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4,845.057 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,117.347 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,982.947 Nov 2025 monthly Jun 1976 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 8,362.594 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Nov 2025
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 6,146.249 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2025
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 6,530.943 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2025
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 58,791.957 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2025
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 3,195.841 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2025
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 56,858.071 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2025
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 9,923.242 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2025
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 164.900 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Nov 2025
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 234.300 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Nov 2025
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 235.900 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Nov 2025
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 165.900 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Nov 2025
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 123.700 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Nov 2025
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 7,132.039 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2025
Imports: Taiwan (MYR mn) 4,690.016 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2019
Import Value Index (2015=100) 135.238 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 149.550 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 660.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2,897.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,260.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -3,446.528 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -2.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -452.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -3,266.665 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 328,395.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 69.9 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 141,587.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 29.8 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 12.329 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -2,608.221 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) -801.816 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -13,453.425 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -2,788.389 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 18,983.157 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -1,837.899 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 67,854.911 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 13,633.666 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -19,920.577 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -3,142.200 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) 16,172.973 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 11,423.927 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 29,929.197 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) -42,248.099 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 294,451.880 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -149.421 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) 444.748 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 37,384.038 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 257,067.842 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) 17,632.149 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 65,228.721 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) -16,353.054 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 7,561.627 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 41,256.005 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) -52.320 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -5,763.820 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 21,402.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 129,353.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.4 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Oct 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.1 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 7,776.003 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 165,682.441 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 606,018.934 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.5 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1970 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 112,100.0 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2000 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 1.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 5.8 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 4,763.970 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 624,206.407 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 699,002.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.500 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 326.350 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 737.520 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1964 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 363,620.1 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 558,415.759 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.36 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 117.47 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,546,954.118 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
Banking System: Demand Deposits (MYR mn) 329,103.228 Oct 2018 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 74.602 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 25.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024

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