Malaysia Economic Profile

Economic profile for Malaysia with GDP, inflation, unemployment, debt, trade, population indicators, rankings and country risk context. The country is.
COUNTRY: Malaysia
ISO3: MYS
REGION: Asia
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UPDATED: 2026-07-20 05:07:42

Economic indicators · Malaysia

47 indicators
Indicator Category Latest Unit Rank
Inflation Prices & Inflation 1.38 percent 86
Consumer Price Index Prices & Inflation 134.6 index 85
GDP Deflator Inflation Prices & Inflation -0.45 annual percent 102
GDP Growth Growth & Output 5.17 annual percent 17
Nominal GDP Growth & Output 472.19 bn current US$ 34
GDP per Capita Growth & Output 13,125 current US$ 58
GDP PPP Growth & Output 1378.9 bn current international $ 28
Gross Capital Formation Growth & Output 20.46 percent of GDP 71
Gross Savings Growth & Output 23.38 percent of GDP 52
Industry Share of GDP Growth & Output 36.97 percent of GDP 9
Services Share of GDP Growth & Output 53.72 percent of GDP 57
Agriculture Share of GDP Growth & Output 8.13 percent of GDP 17
Government Debt Public Finance 64.57 percent of GDP 17
Government Spending Public Finance 11.96 percent of GDP 59
Government Expense Public Finance 17.01 percent of GDP 59
Government Revenue Public Finance 16.8 percent of GDP 57
Tax Revenue Public Finance 12.43 percent of GDP 50
Interest Payments Public Finance 15.55 percent of revenue 13
Military Spending Public Finance 0.99 percent of GDP 57
Unemployment Labor Market 3.76 percent 48
Youth Unemployment Labor Market 11.95 percent 40
Employment Rate Labor Market 63.63 percent 19
Labor Force Participation Labor Market 66.12 percent 20
Labor Force Total Labor Market 18.72 m people 31
Vulnerable Employment Labor Market 21.89 percent 25
Current Account Balance External Sector 1.69 percent of GDP 31
Exports Trade 71.34 percent of GDP 16
Imports Trade 66.02 percent of GDP 17
Trade Openness Trade 137.36 percent of GDP 15
FDI Inflows External Sector 3.69 percent of GDP 18
Foreign Reserves External Sector 116.23 bn current US$ 25
Personal Remittances External Sector 0.38 percent of GDP 46
Official Exchange Rate Monetary & Financial 4.58 LCU per US$ 37
Real Interest Rate Monetary & Financial 4.46 percent 21
Lending Interest Rate Monetary & Financial 5.28 percent 29
Deposit Interest Rate Monetary & Financial 2.65 percent 33
Broad Money Monetary & Financial 120.75 percent of GDP 12
Domestic Credit to Private Sector Monetary & Financial 116.11 percent of GDP 17
Stock Market Capitalization Monetary & Financial 106.45 percent of GDP 12
Population Population & Society 35.56 m people 33
Urban Population Population & Society 76.92 percent 37
Age Dependency Ratio Population & Society 41.89 percent 67
Life Expectancy Population & Society 76.82 years 48
Fertility Rate Population & Society 1.54 births per woman 69
Gini Index Population & Society 40.7 index 12
Poverty Headcount Population & Society 5.1 percent 87
Energy Use Energy & Environment 3,009 kg oil equivalent per capita 26

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MYS
NameMalaysia
RegionAsia
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This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Inflation for Malaysia. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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