GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malaysia

Malaysia: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 5.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 196.2%
World rank
129th
of 206 countries
All-time high
30.5 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-7.15 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malaysia stood at 5.63 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 196.2% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 30.5 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -7.15 % change on previous year, in 1986.

Malaysia ranks 129th of 206 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.

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 8.14 % change on previous year
1972 9.93 % change on previous year +21.9%
1973 30.5 % change on previous year +207.3%
1974 21.02 % change on previous year -31.1%
1975 -1.17 % change on previous year -105.5%
1976 24.91 % change on previous year -2235.5%
1977 15.1 % change on previous year -39.4%
1978 16.49 % change on previous year +9.2%
1979 22.57 % change on previous year +36.9%
1980 15.86 % change on previous year -29.7%
1981 8.2 % change on previous year -48.3%
1982 7.39 % change on previous year -9.9%
1983 10.59 % change on previous year +43.3%
1984 12.34 % change on previous year +16.5%
1985 -2.99 % change on previous year -124.2%
1986 -7.15 % change on previous year +138.9%
1987 13.9 % change on previous year -294.4%
1988 14.69 % change on previous year +5.7%
1989 13.8 % change on previous year -6.1%
1990 14.79 % change on previous year +7.2%
1991 12.55 % change on previous year -15.1%
1992 11.18 % change on previous year -10.9%
1993 14.9 % change on previous year +33.2%
1994 13.49 % change on previous year -9.4%
1995 14 % change on previous year +3.7%
1996 14.07 % change on previous year +0.5%
1997 10.24 % change on previous year -27.2%
1998 0.4589 % change on previous year -95.5%
1999 4.46 % change on previous year +872.3%
2000 17.01 % change on previous year +281.3%
2001 -0.1637 % change on previous year -101.0%
2002 9.54 % change on previous year -5929.7%
2003 10.63 % change on previous year +11.4%
2004 13.48 % change on previous year +26.8%
2005 15.57 % change on previous year +15.5%
2006 11.52 % change on previous year -26.0%
2007 12.4 % change on previous year +7.7%
2008 14.67 % change on previous year +18.3%
2009 -6.46 % change on previous year -144.1%
2010 13.84 % change on previous year -314.1%
2011 11.92 % change on previous year -13.8%
2012 5.09 % change on previous year -57.3%
2013 5.26 % change on previous year +3.5%
2014 8.65 % change on previous year +64.4%
2015 7.01 % change on previous year -19.0%
2016 6.14 % change on previous year -12.4%
2017 9.76 % change on previous year +58.9%
2018 5.18 % change on previous year -46.9%
2019 5.03 % change on previous year -2.8%
2020 -5.65 % change on previous year -212.4%
2021 8.39 % change on previous year -248.4%
2022 15.29 % change on previous year +82.3%
2023 1.9 % change on previous year -87.6%
2024 5.63 % change on previous year +196.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 5.63 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.33 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 5.63 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.3 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +5929.7% -0.1637 % change on previous year 9.54 % change on previous year
1976 +2235.5% -1.17 % change on previous year 24.91 % change on previous year
1999 +872.3% 0.4589 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year
2010 +314.1% -6.46 % change on previous year 13.84 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.39 % change on previous year -1.17 % change on previous year 30.5 % change on previous year 9
1980s 8.66 % change on previous year -7.15 % change on previous year 15.86 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.01 % change on previous year 0.4589 % change on previous year 14.9 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.82 % change on previous year -6.46 % change on previous year 17.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.79 % change on previous year 5.03 % change on previous year 13.84 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.11 % change on previous year -5.65 % change on previous year 15.29 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 126 Montenegro 5.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 127 Cyprus 5.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 128 Aruba 5.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 130 Netherlands 5.63 % change on previous year compare
  5. 131 North Macedonia 5.59 % change on previous year compare
  6. 132 Slovakia 5.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malaysia?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malaysia was 5.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 30.5 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -7.15 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Malaysia rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Malaysia ranks 129th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. 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 GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,636 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.