Malaysia Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP

2001 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP

  • Malaysia Private Debt accounted for 117.90 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a ratio of 117.39 % in the previous quarter
  • Malaysia Private Debt contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2001 to Dec 2025, with an average share of 119.79 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 134.56 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of 96.60 % in Dec 2008

CEIC calculates quarterly Private Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Private Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. The International Monetary Fund provides Private Debt in local currency. The Department of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency base on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2015. Private Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to Q4 2015 is calculated from Nominal GDP based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2010, prior to Q4 2010 is based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2005, and prior to Q4 2005 is based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2000.

View Malaysia's Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP from Dec 2001 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

Malaysia Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP

What was Malaysia's Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP in Dec 2025?

Malaysia Private Debt accounted for 117.90 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a ratio of 117.39 % in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
117.90 Dec 2025 117.39 Sep 2025 96.60 Dec 2008 134.56 Mar 2021 % quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025

Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 32.98 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Algeria (%) 18.54 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2006 - Dec 2024
Argentina (%) 13.08 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) 63.28 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
Australia (%) 129.18 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2025
Austria (%) 85.81 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1998 - Dec 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 25.34 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Bahrain (%) 62.48 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Bangladesh (%) 31.52 2025 yearly 1974 - 2025
Belarus (%) 19.84 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2025
Belgium (%) 65.83 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Bolivia (%) 68.67 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 45.56 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2025
Botswana (%) 31.99 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Brazil (%) 53.75 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2025
Brunei (%) 28.98 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Bulgaria (%) 52.42 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (%) 122.61 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Canada (%) 209.76 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1969 - Dec 2025
Chile (%) 67.17 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
China (%) 198.85 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2025
Colombia (%) 38.61 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Croatia (%) 49.20 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (%) 54.24 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (%) 47.80 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Denmark (%) 28.79 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (%) 55.98 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Egypt (%) 24.69 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2002 - Jun 2025
Estonia (%) 63.00 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
European Union (%) 76.73 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2025
Finland (%) 90.00 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2025
France (%) 105.79 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
Georgia (%) 64.99 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1996 - Sep 2025
Germany (%) 72.66 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Ghana (%) 6.78 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Mar 2025
Greece (%) 52.22 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 187.31 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1973 - Dec 2025
Hungary (%) 54.86 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2015 - Dec 2025
Iceland (%) 88.11 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2025
India (%) 51.51 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2022
Indonesia (%) 30.71 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Iran (%) 57.83 2016 yearly 1961 - 2016
Ireland (%) 22.27 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) 113.24 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Italy (%) 57.20 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1998 - Dec 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 22.54 2024 yearly 2016 - 2024
Japan (%) 114.66 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Jordan (%) 70.82 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 27.29 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Kenya (%) 27.48 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
South Korea (%) 140.77 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Kosovo (%) 59.07 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (%) 104.26 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 26.31 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Laos (%) 56.96 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Latvia (%) 30.61 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2003 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (%) 102.16 2017 yearly 1988 - 2017
Lithuania (%) 38.82 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Luxembourg (%) 80.83 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 120.62 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
North Macedonia (%) 52.65 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Malawi (%) 7.49 2023 yearly 2017 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 117.90 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Malta (%) 63.79 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Mauritius (%) 70.09 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2025
Mexico (%) 21.17 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Moldova (%) 27.01 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 47.99 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (%) 50.62 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 51.64 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2025
Mozambique (%) 16.84 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Myanmar (%) 28.98 2020 yearly 1960 - 2020
Nepal (%) 74.44 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 81.52 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2025
New Zealand (%) 136.73 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (%) 15.41 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 118.12 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Oman (%) 52.57 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Pakistan (%) 9.55 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 55.05 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Panama (%) 68.25 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (%) 40.85 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2023
Peru (%) 31.68 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2025
Philippines (%) 52.10 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Poland (%) 32.90 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Dec 2025
Portugal (%) 71.30 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2025
Qatar (%) 117.34 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2025
Romania (%) 22.06 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2025
Russia (%) 54.92 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 65.08 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Serbia (%) 35.36 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Singapore (%) 127.25 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Slovakia (%) 60.42 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
Slovenia (%) 36.03 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
South Africa (%) 68.55 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1965 - Dec 2025
Spain (%) 70.31 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 26.04 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
Sudan (%) 5.64 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Sweden (%) 124.09 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (%) 160.61 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2025

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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 (%) 14.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 325,635.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 65.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 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) 36,274.200 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2000 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.104 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 7,341.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 38,600.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 19.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
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) 31,258.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 3.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
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) 5,743.199 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,118.662 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,845.077 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1976 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 8,218.292 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2026
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 6,631.346 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2026
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 5,775.365 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2026
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 70,526.859 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2026
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 2,975.144 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2026
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 11,075.747 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2026
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 49,521.933 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2026
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 168.800 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2026
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 232.600 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2026
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 179.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2026
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 180.400 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2026
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 124.500 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2026
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 29,534.917 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
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) 2,192.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 493.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 8,209.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 3,381.831 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 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) 343,887.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.9 2025 yearly 2009 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 146,772.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 29.4 2025 yearly 2009 - 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 13.619 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -2,365.222 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) -12,322.202 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) 12,279.538 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 14,237.900 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -9,104.748 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 2,046.905 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) 1,454.189 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -1,112.311 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) -1,833.812 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -15,875.174 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 22,798.179 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) 5,046.915 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 69,564.333 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 282,105.425 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 11,116.744 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 305,750.272 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) -13,258.536 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 34,086.111 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 74,611.248 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) 44.404 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -3,121.156 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 23,644.847 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 46,321.880 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) 24,981.363 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -23,523.701 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 14,041.362 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
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 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2005 - Jan 2026
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.1 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 8,370.696 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2005 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 183,357.267 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1969 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 652,921.535 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1969 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 3.7 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1970 - Jan 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1959 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 114,900.0 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 1.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1959 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 5.8 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6,100.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 668,386.166 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 752,398.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2026
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) 599,790.836 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.69 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1997 - Jan 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 117.90 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,578,208.928 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2026
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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