GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 46,352 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Malaysia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 46,352 constant LCU per person for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Malaysia peaked at 46,352 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,246 constant LCU per person, in 1970.
Malaysia ranks 116th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,246 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 7,786 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 8,314 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 9,068 constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 9,589 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 9,438 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 10,280 constant LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 10,814 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 11,260 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 12,020 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 12,561 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 13,016 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 13,358 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 13,743 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 14,335 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 13,729 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 13,451 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 13,701 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 14,596 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 15,442 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 16,344 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 17,406 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 18,458 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 19,772 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 21,051 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 22,540 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 24,177 constant LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 25,310 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 22,878 constant LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 23,710 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 25,212 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 24,741 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 25,452 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 26,295 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 27,437 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 28,252 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 29,173 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 30,344 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 31,151 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 30,074 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 31,708 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 32,808 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 34,019 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 35,012 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 36,484 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 37,683 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 38,670 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 40,202 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 41,438 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 42,582 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 39,725 constant LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 40,571 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 43,641 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 44,638 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 46,352 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,581 constant LCU per person | 7,246 constant LCU per person | 12,020 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,793 constant LCU per person | 12,561 constant LCU per person | 15,442 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,165 constant LCU per person | 16,344 constant LCU per person | 25,310 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,813 constant LCU per person | 24,741 constant LCU per person | 31,151 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,061 constant LCU per person | 31,708 constant LCU per person | 42,582 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,985 constant LCU per person | 39,725 constant LCU per person | 46,352 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 113 Aruba 50,251 constant LCU per person compare
- 114 Saint Kitts and Nevis 50,232 constant LCU per person compare
- 115 Haiti 48,248 constant LCU per person compare
- 117 Austria 44,749 constant LCU per person compare
- 118 Belgium 44,270 constant LCU per person compare
- 119 Germany 43,188 constant LCU per person 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 (constant lcu), per capita in Malaysia?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Malaysia was 46,352 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 46,352 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,246 constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 116th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.