GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre was 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
76th
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
57,477 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia is 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57,477 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Malaysia ranks 76th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 57,477 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 63,245 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 69,183 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 77,278 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 83,706 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 84,377 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 94,134 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 101,432 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 108,181 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 118,295 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 127,098 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 135,922 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 144,000 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 153,003 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 164,879 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 163,189 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 165,213 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 173,791 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 191,062 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 208,371 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 227,142 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 248,824 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 270,932 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 297,741 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 325,168 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 357,130 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 392,853 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 421,619 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 390,592 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 414,564 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 451,289 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 453,627 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 478,082 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 505,756 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 540,064 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 568,860 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 600,630 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 638,463 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 669,311 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 659,181 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 708,124 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 745,613 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 786,422 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 823,333 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 872,790 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 917,227 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 958,043 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1.08 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.18 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 490,730 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 899,409 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85,731 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 57,477 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 118,295 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 162,653 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 127,098 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 208,371 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 334,656 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 227,142 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 421,619 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 556,526 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 451,289 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 669,311 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 899,784 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 708,124 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 1.11 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 1.05 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 73 Jamaica 1.40 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 El Salvador 1.37 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Bahamas 1.32 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Vietnam 1.21 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Norway 1.19 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Croatia 1.18 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
More population data for Malaysia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2671 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.88 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2671 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2686 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 41,032 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8625 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1472 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 134 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.91 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,477 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 76th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.