Malaysia Tax Revenue: % of GDP

Key information about Malaysia Tax revenue: % of GDP

• Malaysia Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 14.8 % in Sep 2025.
• This records an increase from the previous number of 12.8 % for Jun 2025.
• Malaysia Tax revenue: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, averaging 16.1 % from Mar 1991 to Sep 2025, with 139 observations.
• The data reached an all-time high of 22.2 % in Jun 1991 and a record low of 8.3 % in Sep 2020.
• Malaysia Tax revenue: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Tax Revenue: % of Nominal GDP: Quarterly.

CEIC calculates quarterly Tax Revenue as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Tax Revenue and quarterly Nominal GDP. Bank Negara Malaysia provides Tax Revenue in local currency. Department of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2015. Tax Revenue covers Central Government only. Nominal GDP prior to Q1 2015 is based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2010, prior to Q1 2010 is based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2005, prior to Q1 2005 is based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2000 and prior to Q1 2000 is based on SNA 1968 with benchmark year 1987.

View Malaysia's Tax Revenue: % of GDP from Mar 1991 to Sep 2025 in the chart:

What was Malaysia's Tax Revenue: % of GDP in Sep 2025?

Malaysia Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 14.8 % in Sep 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
14.8 Sep 2025	12.8 Jun 2025	8.3 Sep 2020	22.2 Jun 1991	%	quarterly	Mar 1991 - Sep 2025

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