Malaysia GDP per Capita

1957 - 2024 | Yearly | USD | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia GDP Per Capita

  • Malaysia Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita reached 12,405.661 USD in Dec 2024, compared with 11,984.197 USD in Dec 2023.
  • Malaysia GDP Per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1957 to Dec 2024, with an average number of 2,432.050 USD.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 12,478.611 USD in Dec 2022 and a record low of 226.979 in Dec 1961.
  • CEIC calculates GDP per Capita from annual Nominal GDP and annual Population and converts it into USD. The Department of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008 and Population based on 2020 Census. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Mid-year Population is used in the calculation of GDP per Capita. GDP per Capita prior to 2020 is calculated from Population based on 2010 Censes. GDP per Capita prior to 2015 is calculated from Nominal GDP based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2010. GDP per Capita prior to 2010 is calculated from Nominal GDP based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2005 and Population based on 2000 Census. GDP per Capita prior to 2005 is calculated from Nominal GDP based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2000, prior to 2000 is based on SNA 1968 with benchmark year 1987 and prior to 1987 is based on old national methodology.


Related information about Malaysia GDP Per Capita data

  • In the latest reports, Malaysia GDP expanded 5.154 % YoY in Sep 2025.
  • Malaysia Nominal GDP reached 122.142 USD bn in Sep 2025.
  • Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 0.051 % in Sep 2025.
  • Gross Savings Rate of Malaysia was measured at 21.598 % in Sep 2025.

View Malaysia's GDP per Capita from 1957 to 2024 in the chart:

Malaysia GDP per Capita

What was Malaysia's GDP per Capita in 2024?

Malaysia Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita reached 12,405.661 USD in Dec 2024, compared with 11,984.197 USD in Dec 2023. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
12,405.661 2024 11,984.197 2023 226.979 1961 12,478.611 2022 USD yearly 1957 - 2024

GDP per Capita by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD) 6,867.696 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Algeria (USD) 3,630.400 2021 yearly 1963 - 2021
Argentina (USD) 13,765.315 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Armenia (USD) 8,555.659 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Australia (USD) 65,655.829 2025 yearly 1960 - 2025
Austria (USD) 58,226.036 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Azerbaijan (USD) 7,283.800 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Bahrain (USD) 29,535.929 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Bangladesh (USD) 2,670.748 2025 yearly 1960 - 2025
Belarus (USD) 8,317.747 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Belgium (USD) 56,730.671 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Bolivia (USD) 3,688.560 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD) 8,567.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Botswana (USD) 7,712.303 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Brazil (USD) 10,247.330 2024 yearly 1962 - 2024
Brunei (USD) 33,679.046 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024
Bulgaria (USD) 17,607.065 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Cambodia (USD) 2,674.458 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Canada (USD) 54,733.470 2025 yearly 1971 - 2025
Chile (USD) 16,395.246 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
China (USD) 13,306.173 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Colombia (USD) 7,336.549 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Croatia (USD) 23,162.303 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Cyprus (USD) 37,303.582 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Czech Republic (USD) 31,807.431 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Denmark (USD) 71,005.231 2024 yearly 1966 - 2024
Ecuador (USD) 6,939.335 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Egypt (USD) 3,598.326 2024 yearly 1982 - 2024
Estonia (USD) 31,351.423 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
European Union (USD) 41,541.357 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Finland (USD) 53,101.092 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
France (USD) 46,068.852 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Georgia (USD) 9,241.491 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Germany (USD) 56,061.368 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Ghana (USD) 2,513.105 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Greece (USD) 24,733.727 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD) 54,081.521 2024 yearly 1961 - 2024
Hungary (USD) 23,321.000 2024 yearly 1968 - 2024
Iceland (USD) 86,472.856 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
India (USD) 2,777.570 2025 yearly 1958 - 2025
Indonesia (USD) 4,958.385 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Iran (USD) 49,404.346 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Ireland (USD) 113,135.909 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Israel (USD) 54,382.477 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Italy (USD) 38,230.554 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Ivory Coast (USD) 2,757.523 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (USD) 32,434.398 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Jordan (USD) 4,553.225 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Kazakhstan (USD) 14,444.600 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Kenya (USD) 2,295.251 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
South Korea (USD) 36,222.600 2024 yearly 1953 - 2024
Kosovo (USD) 7,060.288 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Kuwait (USD) 32,121.103 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD) 2,400.257 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Laos (USD) 1,970.000 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Latvia (USD) 23,407.484 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Lebanon (USD) 34,460.320 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Lithuania (USD) 29,604.322 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Luxembourg (USD) 136,677.826 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD) 72,109.643 2024 yearly 1982 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD) 9,154.553 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Malawi (USD) 558.800 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Malaysia (USD) 12,405.661 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Malta (USD) 43,941.022 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Mauritius (USD) 11,983.116 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Mexico (USD) 13,922.959 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Moldova (USD) 6,731.637 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Mongolia (USD) 6,653.579 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Montenegro (USD) 13,260.131 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Morocco (USD) 4,366.111 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Mozambique (USD) 646.000 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Myanmar (USD) 1,116.432 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Nepal (USD) 1,496.214 2025 yearly 1960 - 2025
Netherlands (USD) 67,281.298 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
New Zealand (USD) 48,319.462 2025 yearly 1961 - 2025
Nigeria (USD) 2,955.323 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Norway (USD) 86,723.790 2024 yearly 1915 - 2024
Oman (USD) 20,337.079 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Pakistan (USD) 1,396.476 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (USD) 2,610.200 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Panama (USD) 14,339.427 2016 yearly 1950 - 2016
Paraguay (USD) 7,051.613 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Peru (USD) 9,051.574 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Philippines (USD) 1,954.615 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Poland (USD) 24,477.281 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024
Portugal (USD) 28,873.773 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Qatar (USD) 69,532.967 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Romania (USD) 20,096.974 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Russia (USD) 13,817.046 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (USD) 35,121.663 2024 yearly 1963 - 2024
Serbia (USD) 13,679.200 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Singapore (USD) 90,689.000 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Slovakia (USD) 25,795.605 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Slovenia (USD) 34,085.000 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
South Africa (USD) 6,474.783 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Spain (USD) 35,295.094 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Sri Lanka (USD) 4,522.000 2024 yearly 1959 - 2024
Sudan (USD) 2,825.832 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016
Sweden (USD) 54,970.010 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Switzerland (USD) 107,134.807 2024 yearly 1980 - 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) 4,645.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 34,360.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 17.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 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) 29,715.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 11.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 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) 4,374.020 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,354.897 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 4,091.269 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1976 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 7,985.030 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 6,731.543 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 6,622.021 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 67,071.813 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 3,162.125 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 53,848.176 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 10,470.012 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 227.600 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 236.600 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2025
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 177.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 181.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2025
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 123.800 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2025
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 19,572.865 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 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: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 13,219.092 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 21,102.780 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -149.421 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 65,378.142 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: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -20,153.225 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) 16,172.973 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
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 11,423.927 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) -52.320 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) 2,679.157 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -5,763.820 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -6,052.535 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -5,657.465 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: 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: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -12,297.048 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: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 257,067.842 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -25,895.045 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 41,256.005 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: Direct Investment (MYR mn) 17,632.149 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 129,353.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 21,402.000 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) 111,738.0 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 2000 - Oct 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 (%) 15.400 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 305.959 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 690.271 Mar 2025 quarterly Jun 1964 - Mar 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 (%) 117.38 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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