Current account balance in Malaysia
The current account balance of Malaysia was 1.6% of GDP in 2025.
Malaysia, 2025
1.6%
Change from 2024
+0.2percentage points
Current account balance in Malaysia over time
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Malaysia
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malaysia |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.1% |
| 2022 | 3.1% |
| 2021 | 3.9% |
| 2020 | 4.2% |
| 2019 | 3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.0% |
| 2014 | 4.4% |
| 2013 | 3.5% |
| 2012 | 5.2% |
| 2011 | 10.9% |
| 2010 | 10.1% |
| 2009 | 15.7% |
| 2008 | 16.9% |
| 2007 | 15.4% |
| 2006 | 16.1% |
| 2005 | 13.9% |
| 2004 | 12.1% |
| 2003 | 12.1% |
| 2002 | 7.1% |
| 2001 | 7.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 1.4% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 3.0%, the figure has changed by −1.4 percentage points.