Gross savings in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gross savings was 98.71 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings in Malaysia, 1974–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gross savings in Malaysia stood at 98.71 billion current US$.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Malaysia peaked at 109.22 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.89 billion current US$, in 1975.
Malaysia ranks 38th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.74 billion current US$ | 1.89 billion current US$ | 7.07 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 8.58 billion current US$ | 6.31 billion current US$ | 11.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.94 billion current US$ | 13.38 billion current US$ | 37.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.62 billion current US$ | 29.92 billion current US$ | 88.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.34 billion current US$ | 85.35 billion current US$ | 101.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.19 billion current US$ | 80.39 billion current US$ | 109.22 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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 savings in Malaysia?
- Gross savings in Malaysia was 98.71 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 109.22 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 billion current US$ in 1975.
- How does Malaysia rank for gross savings?
- Malaysia ranks 38th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. 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.