GDP deflator: linked series in Malaysia

Malaysia: GDP deflator: linked series was 116.56 base year varies by country in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
116.56 base year varies by country
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
174th
of 213 countries
All-time high
118.36 base year varies by country
in 2022
All-time low
40.86 base year varies by country
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

GDP deflator: linked series in Malaysia, 1990–2025

4060801001201990200720251990: 40.9 base year varies by country1991: 42.3 base year varies by country1992: 43.3 base year varies by country1993: 45.1 base year varies by country1994: 46.8 base year varies by country1995: 48.5 base year varies by country1996: 50.3 base year varies by country1997: 52.1 base year varies by country1998: 56.5 base year varies by country1999: 56.5 base year varies by country2000: 61.5 base year varies by country2001: 60.6 base year varies by country2002: 62.5 base year varies by country2003: 64.5 base year varies by country2004: 68.4 base year varies by country2005: 74.5 base year varies by country2006: 77.4 base year varies by country2007: 81.2 base year varies by country2008: 89.7 base year varies by country2009: 84.3 base year varies by country2010: 90.4 base year varies by country2011: 95.3 base year varies by country2012: 96.2 base year varies by country2013: 96.4 base year varies by country2014: 98.8 base year varies by country2015: 100 base year varies by country2016: 101.7 base year varies by country2017: 105.5 base year varies by country2018: 106.2 base year varies by country2019: 106.2 base year varies by country2020: 105.4 base year varies by country2021: 111.3 base year varies by country2022: 118.4 base year varies by country2023: 116.2 base year varies by country2024: 117.1 base year varies by country2025: 116.6 base year varies by country

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in base year varies by country.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 116.56 base year varies by country for gdp deflator: linked series in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator: linked series in Malaysia peaked at 118.36 base year varies by country in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.86 base year varies by country, in 1990.

That places Malaysia 174th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.25 base year varies by country 40.86 base year varies by country 56.54 base year varies by country 10
2000s 72.46 base year varies by country 60.57 base year varies by country 89.65 base year varies by country 10
2010s 99.67 base year varies by country 90.4 base year varies by country 106.23 base year varies by country 10
2020s 114.15 base year varies by country 105.37 base year varies by country 118.36 base year varies by country 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 171 Bahrain 117.19 base year varies by country compare
  2. 172 United States Virgin Islands 117.12 base year varies by country compare
  3. 173 Benin 116.78 base year varies by country compare
  4. 175 Djibouti 116.41 base year varies by country compare
  5. 176 Italy 115.8 base year varies by country compare
  6. 177 Finland 115.59 base year varies by country compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator: linked series in Malaysia?
Gdp deflator: linked series in Malaysia was 116.56 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 118.36 base year varies by country in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.86 base year varies by country in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for gdp deflator: linked series?
Malaysia ranks 174th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp deflator: linked series rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country)
Unit
base year varies by country
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 7,316 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).