GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Malaysia
Malaysia: GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP in Malaysia, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp, ppp in Malaysia stood at 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Malaysia peaked at 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 214.24 billion constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Malaysia 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 214.24 billion constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 234.69 billion constant 2011 international $ | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 255.54 billion constant 2011 international $ | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 280.83 billion constant 2011 international $ | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 306.70 billion constant 2011 international $ | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 336.85 billion constant 2011 international $ | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 370.54 billion constant 2011 international $ | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 397.68 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 368.41 billion constant 2011 international $ | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 391.02 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 425.66 billion constant 2011 international $ | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 427.86 billion constant 2011 international $ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 450.93 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 477.03 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 509.39 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 536.55 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 566.52 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 602.20 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 631.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 621.74 billion constant 2011 international $ | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 667.91 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 703.27 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 741.76 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 776.58 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 823.22 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 865.14 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 903.63 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 956.16 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1.00 trillion constant 2011 international $ | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.05 trillion constant 2011 international $ | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 989.59 billion constant 2011 international $ | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1.02 trillion constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.11 trillion constant 2011 international $ | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 1.15 trillion constant 2011 international $ | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ | +5.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.85 billion constant 2011 international $, 13.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.91 billion constant 2011 international $, 18.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 315.65 billion constant 2011 international $ | 214.24 billion constant 2011 international $ | 397.68 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 524.92 billion constant 2011 international $ | 425.66 billion constant 2011 international $ | 631.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 848.68 billion constant 2011 international $ | 667.91 billion constant 2011 international $ | 1.05 trillion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.10 trillion constant 2011 international $ | 989.59 billion constant 2011 international $ | 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 26 Nigeria 1.32 trillion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 27 Netherlands 1.28 trillion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 28 Argentina 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 30 Philippines 1.20 trillion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 31 Colombia 978.59 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 32 South Africa 870.42 billion constant 2011 international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.278 (2100)
- Population density 134 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.91 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Malaysia?
- Gdp, ppp in Malaysia was 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 214.24 billion constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Malaysia rank for gdp, ppp?
- Malaysia ranks 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release