Changes in inventories in Malaysia

Malaysia: Changes in inventories was 8.59 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
8.59 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
38th
of 117 countries
All-time high
50.29 billion constant LCU
in 2000
All-time low
-46.76 billion constant LCU
in 2009
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Changes in inventories in Malaysia, 1960–2025

-40.0B-20.0B020.0B40.0B60.0B196019922025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, changes in inventories in Malaysia stood at 8.59 billion constant LCU.

The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 265.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Malaysia peaked at 50.29 billion constant LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, -46.76 billion constant LCU, in 2009.

Malaysia ranks 38th of 117 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.11 billion constant LCU 3.92 billion constant LCU 8.60 billion constant LCU 10
1970s 9.73 billion constant LCU 1.75 billion constant LCU 18.15 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 14.70 billion constant LCU 722.19 million constant LCU 28.20 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 17.48 billion constant LCU 1.37 billion constant LCU 28.43 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 14.31 billion constant LCU -46.76 billion constant LCU 50.29 billion constant LCU 10
2010s -547.87 million constant LCU -38.06 billion constant LCU 33.52 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 15.04 billion constant LCU -4.46 billion constant LCU 31.40 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 35 Congo 19.12 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 36 United Arab Emirates 14.59 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 37 North Macedonia 12.68 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 39 Honduras 6.82 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 40 Comoros 5.94 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 41 South Africa 5.14 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories in Malaysia?
Changes in inventories in Malaysia was 8.59 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 50.29 billion constant LCU in 2000.
What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -46.76 billion constant LCU in 2009.
How does Malaysia rank for changes in inventories?
Malaysia ranks 38th out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 265.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Changes in inventories (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
117 places, 4,031 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.