GNI per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: GNI per capita was 12,014 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Malaysia, 2015–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Malaysia stood at 12,014 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Malaysia peaked at 12,014 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,385 constant 2015 US$, in 2015.
Malaysia ranks 59th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,081 constant 2015 US$ | 9,385 constant 2015 US$ | 10,736 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 11,026 constant 2015 US$ | 10,067 constant 2015 US$ | 12,014 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4.28 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -10.77 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -2.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 26.06 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -69.48 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -16.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 54,300 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 12,380 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.95 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Malaysia?
- Gni per capita in Malaysia was 12,014 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,014 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,385 constant 2015 US$ in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for gni per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 59th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.