Gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia

Malaysia: Gross fixed capital formation was 431.60 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
431.60 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
86th
of 180 countries
All-time high
431.60 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
652.00 million current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia is 431.60 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia peaked at 431.60 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 652.00 million current LCU, in 1960.

Malaysia ranks 86th of 180 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 1.36 billion current LCU 652.00 million current LCU 1.74 billion current LCU 10
1970s 5.89 billion current LCU 2.07 billion current LCU 12.25 billion current LCU 10
1980s 22.39 billion current LCU 16.60 billion current LCU 30.60 billion current LCU 10
1990s 75.74 billion current LCU 39.35 billion current LCU 121.49 billion current LCU 10
2000s 117.83 billion current LCU 88.58 billion current LCU 158.38 billion current LCU 10
2010s 285.46 billion current LCU 184.29 billion current LCU 350.37 billion current LCU 10
2020s 350.24 billion current LCU 296.66 billion current LCU 431.60 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 83 Romania 490.77 billion current LCU compare
  2. 84 Equatorial Guinea 475.45 billion current LCU compare
  3. 85 Morocco 457.10 billion current LCU compare
  4. 87 Spain 347.70 billion current LCU compare
  5. 88 Guinea-Bissau 327.95 billion current LCU compare
  6. 89 United Arab Emirates 269.22 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia?
Gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia was 431.60 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 431.60 billion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 652.00 million current LCU in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Malaysia ranks 86th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 8,131 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.