Savings share of GDP in Malaysia

Gross savings in Malaysia were equal to 22.0% of GDP in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 1975.

Measure: Gross savings as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1974 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Malaysia, 2025 22.0% % of GDP
Change from 2024 −1.4percentage points 2024: 23.4%
World, 2024 26.0% Official aggregate Not the same period as Malaysia (2025).

Savings share of GDP in Malaysia over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Gross savings as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period MalaysiaWorld
2025 22.0% –
2024 23.4% 26.0%
2023 23.9% 26.2%
2022 26.8% 27.2%
2021 26.0% 27.1%
2020 23.8% 25.7%
2019 24.5% 26.5%
2018 26.1% 26.6%
2017 28.3% 26.4%
2016 28.4% 25.8%
2015 28.4% 26.3%
2014 29.4% 26.7%
2013 29.4% 26.4%
2012 30.9% 26.7%
2011 34.1% 26.8%
2010 33.5% 26.5%
2009 33.4% 25.3%
2008 38.5% 27.4%
2007 38.8% 28.2%
2006 38.8% 28.2%
2005 36.8% 27.1%
2004 35.1% 26.6%
2003 34.9% 25.4%
2002 32.7% 25.0%
2001 32.3% 25.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.4 percentage points from 23.4% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 28.4%, the figure has changed by −6.4 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1974 to 2025 for Malaysia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices