Gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gross fixed capital formation was 100.74 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia is 100.74 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia peaked at 100.74 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 212.99 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Malaysia 39th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 444.07 million current US$ | 212.99 million current US$ | 569.05 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.43 billion current US$ | 676.53 million current US$ | 5.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.18 billion current US$ | 7.11 billion current US$ | 11.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.14 billion current US$ | 14.55 billion current US$ | 43.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.46 billion current US$ | 23.31 billion current US$ | 47.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.19 billion current US$ | 57.21 billion current US$ | 87.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.22 billion current US$ | 70.58 billion current US$ | 100.74 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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 gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Malaysia was 100.74 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.74 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 212.99 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Malaysia rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Malaysia ranks 39th 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 29.2%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.