Real GDP growth in Malaysia
Real GDP in Malaysia changed by 5.2% in 2025.
Malaysia, 2025
5.2%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
World, 2025
2.9%
Position in 2025
42nd of 186
Real GDP growth in Malaysia over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malaysia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.2% | 2.9% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | 2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | 6.5% |
| 2020 | -5.5% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | 2.7% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | 3.3% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | 3.4% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | 2.8% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | 3.1% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | 3.2% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | 2.9% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | 4.5% |
| 2009 | -1.5% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | 2.1% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | 4.4% |
| 2006 | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| 2004 | 6.8% | 4.5% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | 3.1% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | 2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | 2.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 5.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 5.1%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
- Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Malaysia has the 42nd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 2.9%.
More for Malaysia
All statistics for Malaysia
GDP in US dollars
US$472.2 billion
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$13,125 per person
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP
Int$35,461 per person
2025 · World Bank
GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$12,380 per person
2025 · World Bank
Services share of GDP
54.8%
2025 · World Bank
Investment share of GDP
20.5%
2025 · World Bank