Malaysia Household Income per Capita

2002 - 2020 | Yearly | USD | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Household Income per Capita

  • Malaysia Annual Household Income per Capita reached 5,131.896 USD in Dec 2020, compared with the previous value of 5,761.586 USD in Dec 2019.
  • Malaysia Annual Household Income per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2002 to Dec 2020, with an averaged value of 4,426.922 USD.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 5,761.586 USD in Dec 2019 and a record low of 2,100.510 USD in Dec 2002.
  • In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Malaysia grew 17.693 % YoY in Mar 2023.

CEIC calculates Annnual Household Income per Capita from Monthly Average Household Income multiplied by 12, Number of Households and Total Population and converts it into USD. The Department of Statistics provides Average Household Income in local currency and Total Population based on 2020 Census. Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission provides Number of Households. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Population prior to 2020 is based on 2010 Census. Population prior to 2010 is based on 2000 Census. Annual Household Income per Capita prior to 2004 is calculated from Number of Household based on 2000 Census.

View Malaysia's Household Income per Capita from 2002 to 2020 in the chart:

Malaysia Household Income per Capita

What was Malaysia's Household Income per Capita in 2020?

Malaysia Annual Household Income per Capita reached 5,131.896 USD in Dec 2020, compared with the previous value of 5,761.586 USD in Dec 2019. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5,131.896 2020 5,761.586 2019 2,100.510 2002 5,761.586 2019 USD yearly 2002 - 2020

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Argentina (USD) 4,354.647 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Armenia (USD) 1,811.552 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Australia (USD) 30,906.564 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Austria (USD) 24,991.811 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Azerbaijan (USD) 3,239.424 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Bangladesh (USD) 602.549 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Belarus (USD) 4,696.546 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Belgium (USD) 22,898.237 2010 yearly 1999 - 2010
Botswana (USD) 1,564.722 2003 yearly 1994 - 2003
Brazil (USD) 4,779.705 2017 yearly 2016 - 2017
Brunei (USD) 9,871.186 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bulgaria (USD) 4,659.047 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Cambodia (USD) 1,591.880 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Chile (USD) 7,871.269 2017 yearly 2012 - 2017
China (USD) 4,805.935 2013 yearly 1985 - 2013
Croatia (USD) 5,924.320 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019
Czech Republic (USD) 10,158.774 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Denmark (USD) 48,920.219 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Estonia (USD) 14,211.264 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Finland (USD) 27,241.063 2020 yearly 1987 - 2020
France (USD) 25,371.923 2022 yearly 1957 - 2022
Georgia (USD) 1,262.947 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Germany (USD) 33,631.824 2018 yearly 1998 - 2018
Hungary (USD) 7,267.827 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Iceland (USD) 60,523.130 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Ireland (USD) 34,666.308 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Israel (USD) 15,921.589 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Italy (USD) 15,321.940 2017 yearly 2011 - 2017
Japan (USD) 17,390.713 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Jordan (USD) 3,353.738 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016
Kazakhstan (USD) 3,680.123 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
South Korea (USD) 18,350.936 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (USD) 942.489 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Latvia (USD) 8,616.582 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Lithuania (USD) 9,892.391 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Macau SAR, China (USD) 27,192.015 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
North Macedonia (USD) 2,627.562 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Malaysia (USD) 5,131.896 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Malta (USD) 17,454.490 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Mauritius (USD) 3,821.868 2017 yearly 2002 - 2017
Mexico (USD) 2,639.778 2020 yearly 2006 - 2020
Moldova (USD) 2,700.446 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Mongolia (USD) 1,896.911 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Montenegro (USD) 2,678.254 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Nepal (USD) 811.626 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015
Netherlands (USD) 43,033.766 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
New Zealand (USD) 29,688.321 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Norway (USD) 51,753.964 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Oman (USD) 4,964.629 2011 yearly 2007 - 2011
Pakistan (USD) 587.069 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Poland (USD) 6,406.964 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Portugal (USD) 15,671.838 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Qatar (USD) 24,999.462 2013 yearly 1988 - 2013
Romania (USD) 6,471.195 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Russia (USD) 7,932.623 2022 yearly 1992 - 2022
Serbia (USD) 3,122.740 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Singapore (USD) 38,976.554 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Slovakia (USD) 7,757.691 2019 yearly 2004 - 2019
Slovenia (USD) 12,997.069 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Spain (USD) 15,385.010 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Sri Lanka (USD) 1,422.182 2019 yearly 1981 - 2019
Switzerland (USD) 59,109.786 2020 yearly 2006 - 2020
Taiwan (USD) 17,102.731 2021 yearly 1983 - 2021
Tajikistan (USD) 725.983 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Thailand (USD) 3,728.753 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Turkey (USD) 3,073.314 2019 yearly 2007 - 2019
Ukraine (USD) 2,145.028 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
United Kingdom (USD) 33,138.005 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
United States (USD) 36,430.000 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
Uruguay (USD) 6,926.762 2020 yearly 2006 - 2020
Uzbekistan (USD) 1,611.501 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Vietnam (USD) 2,178.776 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.3 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -16,140.108 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 13,103.804 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 12.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 253,889.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1978 - Mar 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 60.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MYR bn) 541.429 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MYR bn) 1,892.480 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (MYR bn) 420.643 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Central Government Operations: ytd: Expenditure (MYR mn) 375,566.000 Dec 2022 monthly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Govt Debt: External (MYR mn) 258,121.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Govt Debt: Domestic (MYR mn) 849,260.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.855 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Trade Balance (USD mn) 4,909.1 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Mar 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 29,486.6 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -1.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 6,433,310.767 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 315,175.598 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 257,330.124 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Imports (USD mn) 24,042.6 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -2.0 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,464,866.906 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,465,564.487 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 3,267.643 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,672.039 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,145.884 Apr 2023 monthly Jun 1976 - Apr 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 4,572.201 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Apr 2023
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 21,914.231 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Mar 2023
Imports: Taiwan (MYR mn) 4,690.016 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2019
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 8,244.691 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2022
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 2,348.429 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2023
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 28,463.123 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2023
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 46,956.689 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2023
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 4,078.598 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2023
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 5,300.151 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2022
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 150.100 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2023
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 165.900 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2023
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 168.600 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2023
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 171.600 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2014 - Dec 2022
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 110.300 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2014 - Mar 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 579.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 976.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,067.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -2,559.324 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 741.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -3,297.186 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 264,839.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 64.0 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 109,480.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 26.9 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 18.841 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 12,328.764 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) 36,754.523 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -2,356.897 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 25,668.282 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 25,233.457 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) -1,729.593 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -24,797.717 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) -26,660.722 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 251,742.462 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 12,208.361 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -14,960.344 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) -2,137.146 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 52,719.439 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 51,738.096 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 303,480.558 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 10,186.798 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -8,555.511 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 15,416.381 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -11,508.202 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) -9,381.336 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 44,163.928 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) -11,700.378 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) -67.084 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -22,446.924 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 33,625.137 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -6,006.101 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (ML) (MYR mn) 662,300.605 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 16,578.000 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 134,223.000 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Funds Inflow: Direct Investment Assets (DIA) (MYR mn) 41,905.912 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Number of Bankruptcies (Unit) 342.000 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 2005 - Mar 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 81.0 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 8,063.116 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 2005 - Mar 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 135,410.470 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1969 - Mar 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 517,509.431 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1969 - Mar 2023
M2 Growth (%) 4.0 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1970 - Mar 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Mar 2023 monthly Jun 1959 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 104,700.0 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - Apr 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 2.000 Mar 2023 monthly Jun 1959 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - Apr 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,500.000 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 1956 - Apr 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 535,134.208 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 7.0 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 581,273.8 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1987 - Mar 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2023
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 11.500 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2022
Credit to Households (USD bn) 253.689 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 484.517 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1964 - Sep 2022
Household Debt (USD mn) 329,848.6 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 461,589.289 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Mar 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.97 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 116.07 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2022
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,292,066.475 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Mar 2023
Banking System: Demand Deposits: Business Enterprises (MYR mn) 301,434.717 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2023
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) -36.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022

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