Malaysia Private Consumption: % of GDP

1991 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • Malaysia Private Consumption accounted for 62.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024, compared with a ratio of 59.6 % in the previous quarter.
  • Malaysia Private Consumption contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1991 to Sep 2024, with an average share of 49.0 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 63.3 % in Mar 2020 and a record low of 39.8 % in Sep 1999.

CEIC calculates Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Private Consumption Expenditure and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Department of Statistics provides Private Consumption Expenditure in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency, based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2015. Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP prior to Q1 2015 is based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2010, prior to Q1 2010 is based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2005, prior to Q1 2005 with benchmark year 2000 and prior to Q1 2000 is based on SNA 1968 with benchmark year 1987.


Related information about Malaysia Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Malaysia GDP expanded 5.6 % YoY in Mar 2023.
  • Its Nominal GDP reached 101.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.
  • Malaysia GDP Per Capita reached 12,471.8 USD in Dec 2022.
  • Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 24.4 % in Mar 2023.

View Malaysia's Private Consumption: % of GDP from Mar 1991 to Sep 2024 in the chart:

Malaysia Private Consumption: % of GDP

What was Malaysia's Private Consumption: % of GDP in Sep 2024?

Malaysia Private Consumption accounted for 62.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024, compared with a ratio of 59.6 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
62.7 Sep 2024 59.6 Jun 2024 39.8 Sep 1999 63.3 Mar 2020 % quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024

Private Consumption: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 73.3 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
Algeria (%) 41.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Argentina (%) 66.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Armenia (%) 68.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 51.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2024
Austria (%) 54.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 44.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2022
Bahrain (%) 36.3 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Bangladesh (%) 66.8 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Belarus (%) 55.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Belgium (%) 51.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Bolivia (%) 62.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 62.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Botswana (%) 42.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Brazil (%) 64.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Brunei (%) 24.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Bulgaria (%) 62.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Cambodia (%) 60.0 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (%) 54.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 65.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2022
China (%) 39.2 2023 yearly 1952 - 2023
Colombia (%) 74.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Croatia (%) 49.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 57.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 45.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Denmark (%) 43.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (%) 63.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2023
Egypt (%) 86.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2024
Estonia (%) 52.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
European Union (%) 52.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Finland (%) 51.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2024
France (%) 54.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) 71.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Germany (%) 53.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (%) 66.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 64.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2024
Hungary (%) 50.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Iceland (%) 51.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
India (%) 62.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1996 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (%) 54.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Iran (%) 45.2 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 29.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 50.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Italy (%) 58.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 65.8 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) 55.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 78.7 2023 yearly 1962 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 46.5 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
Kenya (%) 76.2 2023 yearly 1969 - 2023
South Korea (%) 48.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (%) 72.5 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2022
Kuwait (%) 32.5 2022 yearly 1962 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 84.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Laos (%) 64.4 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 59.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Lebanon (%) 118.8 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 60.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Luxembourg (%) 31.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 28.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 67.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Malawi (%) 79.2 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 62.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 47.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 59.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Mexico (%) 70.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Moldova (%) 87.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (%) 53.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (%) 77.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Morocco (%) 56.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Mozambique (%) 78.0 2023 yearly 1969 - 2022
Nepal (%) 86.1 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 44.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (%) 57.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1987 - Jun 2024
Nigeria (%) 61.2 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023
Norway (%) 39.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2024
Oman (%) 36.8 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 84.4 2024 yearly 1967 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 98.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Panama (%) 48.7 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Paraguay (%) 67.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Peru (%) 62.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Philippines (%) 78.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2024
Poland (%) 60.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 57.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 20.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (%) 58.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 50.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 40.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
Serbia (%) 66.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Singapore (%) 31.3 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Slovakia (%) 61.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Slovenia (%) 52.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
South Africa (%) 64.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 56.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 66.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Sudan (%) 77.8 2016 yearly 1976 - 2016
Sweden (%) 46.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (%) 50.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Syria (%) 114.8 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022

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Malaysia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -23,593.390 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 14,591.306 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 300,674.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 65.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MYR bn) 560.959 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MYR bn) 1,896.039 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MYR bn) 473.200 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Central Government Operations: ytd: Expenditure (MYR mn) 319,752.600 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Oct 2024
Govt Debt: External (MYR mn) 281,307.428 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Govt Debt: Domestic (MYR mn) 946,180.802 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.104 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 2,602.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 28,691.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 1.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,310,793.196 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 308,284.195 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 261,782.246 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 26,088.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,514,583.396 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 907,711.591 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4,405.375 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,539.366 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,734.633 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 5,801.439 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 11,187.359 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Imports: Taiwan (MYR mn) 4,690.016 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2019
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 10,765.298 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 41,243.056 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 2,714.737 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 5,706.515 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 52,941.449 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 5,126.187 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 163.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 201.800 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 209.600 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 156.900 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 117.100 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 135.238 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 149.550 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,475.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 489.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,500.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 8,004.002 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 7.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 720.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 799.195 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 306,319.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 125,347.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 28.5 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 18.696 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 26,947.874 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) -6,329.362 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -7,492.749 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 2,176.437 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 21,634.425 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -15,457.811 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) -425.535 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) 3,598.882 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 12,099.137 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 289,573.660 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -2,348.410 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -1,579.088 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 266,435.111 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -32,001.318 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 9,699.229 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 65,434.082 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 63,854.994 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 11,121.077 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) -4,336.734 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 23,138.549 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) 21.839 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -16,983.116 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 38,617.541 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 35,600.200 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -2,399.908 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) 7,642.883 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (ML) (MYR mn) 745,787.668 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 21,402.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 129,353.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Funds Inflow: Direct Investment Assets (DIA) (MYR mn) 24,668.081 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Aug 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 8,022.849 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 147,455.399 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 554,953.530 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2024
M2 Growth (%) 4.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1970 - Oct 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 107,800.0 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 2.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.3 May 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - May 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,300.000 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 575,903.119 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 635,078.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 275.371 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 631.428 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1964 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 334,335.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 507,032.864 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.00 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 115.78 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,438,253.291 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2024
Banking System: Demand Deposits (MYR mn) 329,103.228 Oct 2018 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 74.602 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 25.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024

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