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Malaysia GDP (2026)

IMF (2026)

Nominal (current) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Malaysia is $516.43 billion ($516,428,000,000) as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 4.7%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
GDP per Capita in Malaysia (with a population of 36,385,115 people) is $15,085 in 2026, an increase of $1,137 from $13,949 in 2025; this represents a change of 8.1% in GDP per capita.

GDP Change (%)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Malaysia

Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2026 $516,428,000,000 4.7% $15,085 1.13%
2025 $472,193,000,000 5.2% $13,949 1.18%
2024 $422,227,000,000 5.1% $12,619 1.23%
2023 $399,949,000,000 3.5% $12,098 1.24%
2022 $407,830,000,000 9.0% $12,490 1.2%
2021 $373,785,000,000 3.3% $11,474 1.16%
2020 $337,456,000,000 −5.5% $10,400 1.34%
2019 $365,178,000,000 4.4% $11,228 1.61%
2018 $358,783,000,000 4.8% $11,080 1.72%
2017 $319,109,000,000 5.8% $9,965 1.78%
2016 $301,256,000,000 4.5% $9,523 1.78%
2015 $301,355,000,000 5.0% $9,663 1.75%
2014 $342,868,000,000 6.0% $11,165 1.73%
2013 $327,869,000,000 4.7% $10,852 1.72%
2012 $318,910,000,000 5.5% $10,807 1.72%
2011 $302,184,000,000 5.3% $10,398 1.77%
2010 $258,641,000,000 7.5% $9,047 1.89%
2009 $211,847,000,000 −1.5% $7,544 2.01%
2008 $241,947,000,000 4.8% $8,766 2.12%
2007 $202,733,000,000 6.3% $7,481 2.2%
2006 $170,410,000,000 5.6% $6,351 2.25%
2005 $150,345,000,000 5.0% $5,678 2.29%
2004 $135,869,000,000 6.8% $5,245 2.34%
2003 $120,025,000,000 5.8% $4,740 2.39%
2002 $109,833,000,000 5.4% $4,442 2.45%
2001 $101,054,000,000 0.5% $4,189 2.43%
2000 $102,149,000,000 8.7% $4,348 2.37%
1999 $86,203,000,000 6.1% $3,763 2.41%
1998 $78,639,000,000 −7.4% $3,521 2.49%
1997 $109,116,000,000 7.3% $5,012 2.52%
1996 $109,846,000,000 10.0% $5,176 2.56%
1995 $96,606,000,000 9.8% $4,671 2.57%
1994 $81,156,000,000 9.2% $4,029 2.58%
1993 $72,857,000,000 9.9% $3,717 2.59%
1992 $64,427,000,000 8.9% $3,379 2.68%
1991 $53,519,000,000 9.5% $2,886 2.86%
1990 $47,245,000,000 9.0% $2,586 2.99%
1989 $41,678,000,000 9.1% $2,381 3.09%
1988 $37,845,000,000 9.9% $2,214 3.19%
1987 $34,529,000,000 5.4% $2,070 3.28%
1986 $30,303,000,000 1.2% $1,864 3.33%
1985 $34,090,000,000 −0.9% $2,154 3.34%
1984 $37,087,000,000 7.8% $2,420 3.31%
1983 $32,745,000,000 6.3% $2,190 3.28%
1982 $29,278,000,000 5.9% $2,006 3.24%
1981 $27,321,000,000 6.9% $1,920 3.2%
1980 $26,757,000,000 7.4% $1,927 2.82%
Year GDP PPP GDP PPP per Capita PPP Per Capita Change Pop. Change
2026 $1,608,504,000,000 $46,986 6.5% 1.13%
2025 $1,493,511,000,000 $44,119 6.9% 1.18%
2024 $1,380,902,000,000 $41,270 6.4% 1.23%
2023 $1,281,999,000,000 $38,779 6% 1.24%
2022 $1,194,024,000,000 $36,568 16.5% 1.2%
2021 $1,022,399,000,000 $31,385 9.4% 1.16%
2020 $931,107,000,000 $28,696 −3.5% 1.34%
2019 $967,568,000,000 $29,750 5.3% 1.61%
2018 $914,713,000,000 $28,247 5.8% 1.72%
2017 $854,694,000,000 $26,690 6.4% 1.78%
2016 $793,531,000,000 $25,085 4% 1.78%
2015 $752,573,000,000 $24,132 4.4% 1.75%
2014 $710,097,000,000 $23,124 6.1% 1.73%
2013 $658,393,000,000 $21,791 4% 1.72%
2012 $618,352,000,000 $20,954 5.8% 1.72%
2011 $575,545,000,000 $19,804 5.7% 1.77%
2010 $535,561,000,000 $18,733 6.9% 1.89%
2009 $492,086,000,000 $17,523 −2.6% 2.01%
2008 $496,587,000,000 $17,992 4.9% 2.12%
2007 $464,744,000,000 $17,149 8.1% 2.2%
2006 $425,672,000,000 $15,865 7.4% 2.25%
2005 $391,097,000,000 $14,771 5.9% 2.29%
2004 $361,231,000,000 $13,944 7.2% 2.34%
2003 $329,428,000,000 $13,011 5.4% 2.39%
2002 $305,373,000,000 $12,350 4.4% 2.45%
2001 $285,318,000,000 $11,827 0.1% 2.43%
2000 $277,599,000,000 $11,815 8.4% 2.37%
1999 $249,791,000,000 $10,903 4.9% 2.41%
1998 $232,077,000,000 $10,391 −8.7% 2.49%
1997 $247,727,000,000 $11,380 6.4% 2.52%
1996 $226,902,000,000 $10,692 9.2% 2.56%
1995 $202,562,000,000 $9,794 9.2% 2.57%
1994 $180,646,000,000 $8,969 8.6% 2.58%
1993 $161,951,000,000 $8,262 9.4% 2.59%
1992 $143,956,000,000 $7,550 8.3% 2.68%
1991 $129,262,000,000 $6,969 11.5% 2.86%
1990 $114,136,000,000 $6,248 8.4% 2.99%
1989 $100,928,000,000 $5,765 10.7% 3.09%
1988 $89,051,000,000 $5,209 11.1% 3.19%
1987 $78,242,000,000 $4,691 5.3% 3.28%
1986 $72,447,000,000 $4,456 0.4% 3.33%
1985 $70,208,000,000 $4,437 −0.9% 3.34%
1984 $68,657,000,000 $4,479 8.9% 3.31%
1983 $61,492,000,000 $4,112 7.7% 3.28%
1982 $55,694,000,000 $3,817 9.7% 3.24%
1981 $49,511,000,000 $3,480 14.2% 3.2%
1980 $42,296,000,000 $3,046 2.82%
Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Real (Constant, Inflation Adjusted) Pop. Change
2024 $421,972,102,254 $422,011,432,357 1.23%
2023 $399,705,137,434 $401,479,163,711 1.24%
2022 $407,605,841,348 $387,694,727,479 1.2%
2021 $373,784,823,673 $356,134,704,342 1.16%
2020 $337,456,163,961 $344,706,479,641 1.34%
2019 $365,177,721,022 $364,602,265,936 1.61%
2018 $358,788,845,713 $349,191,778,300 1.72%
2017 $319,109,094,160 $333,061,328,477 1.78%
2016 $301,256,033,870 $314,764,917,575 1.78%
2015 $301,355,266,965 $301,355,266,965 1.75%
2014 $338,066,095,097 $286,755,041,078 1.73%
2013 $323,276,235,524 $270,506,469,604 1.72%
2012 $314,443,047,642 $258,378,881,826 1.72%
2011 $297,951,668,675 $244,970,531,974 1.77%
2010 $255,017,638,456 $232,654,030,399 1.89%
2009 $202,257,453,037 $216,573,759,299 2.01%
2008 $230,811,614,370 $219,902,039,819 2.12%
2007 $193,549,569,478 $209,766,600,384 2.2%
2006 $162,692,258,307 $197,336,779,112 2.25%
2005 $143,534,405,819 $186,898,768,709 2.29%
2004 $124,749,473,684 $177,437,551,536 2.34%
2003 $110,202,368,421 $166,165,798,104 2.39%
2002 $100,845,526,316 $157,073,594,224 2.45%
2001 $92,783,947,368 $149,038,923,296 2.43%
2000 $93,789,736,842 $148,271,359,065 2.37%
1999 $79,148,421,053 $136,205,126,471 2.41%
1998 $72,167,498,981 $128,328,802,477 2.49%
1997 $100,005,323,302 $138,523,307,833 2.52%
1996 $100,855,393,910 $129,071,719,045 2.56%
1995 $88,705,342,903 $117,335,045,631 2.57%
1994 $74,478,356,958 $106,834,219,205 2.58%
1993 $66,894,966,969 $97,822,746,879 2.59%
1992 $59,167,550,163 $89,014,784,404 2.68%
1991 $49,143,148,094 $81,751,102,498 2.86%
1990 $44,024,585,240 $74,627,553,680 2.99%
1989 $38,847,965,293 $68,460,289,887 3.09%
1988 $35,272,109,220 $62,773,281,162 3.19%
1987 $32,181,210,158 $57,098,947,793 3.28%
1986 $27,734,111,400 $54,280,729,183 3.33%
1985 $31,199,633,353 $53,615,577,054 3.34%
1984 $33,942,897,422 $54,170,965,010 3.31%
1983 $30,347,442,111 $50,269,176,995 3.28%
1982 $26,804,493,635 $47,311,173,245 3.24%
1981 $25,004,285,792 $44,657,131,817 3.2%
1980 $24,488,224,677 $41,758,231,850 2.82%
1979 $21,213,264,962 $38,865,898,972 2.43%
1978 $16,358,079,862 $35,542,952,797 2.43%
1977 $13,139,488,633 $33,325,509,326 2.43%
1976 $11,050,234,599 $30,927,669,086 2.42%
1975 $9,298,800,799 $27,722,034,465 2.42%
1974 $9,496,204,302 $27,501,726,906 2.43%
1973 $7,662,902,678 $25,389,647,919 2.42%
1972 $5,043,347,250 $22,729,992,899 2.43%
1971 $4,244,395,956 $20,779,153,503 2.4%
1970 $3,864,145,667 $18,884,189,212 2.32%
1969 $3,664,552,041 $17,817,535,563 2.29%
1968 $3,330,371,551 $16,987,114,742 2.29%
1967 $3,188,924,677 $15,732,015,397 2.4%
1966 $3,143,517,944 $15,147,744,694 2.52%
1965 $2,956,337,669 $14,049,533,277 2.58%
1964 $2,674,423,922 $13,046,897,051 2.63%
1963 $2,510,110,348 $12,383,281,584 2.65%
1962 $2,001,489,602 $11,536,630,908 2.64%
1961 $1,901,856,123 $10,840,555,622 2.62%
1960 $1,916,229,477 $10,075,053,650 2.58%

Malaysia GDP Projections (IMF)

Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2027 $552,855,000,000 4.3% $15,976 1.1%
2028 $591,087,000,000 4.3% $16,904 1.08%
2029 $630,528,000,000 4.3% $17,852 1.05%
2030 $672,494,000,000 4.3% $18,859 1.03%
2031 $716,446,000,000 4.3% $19,909 1.02%
Year GDP PPP GDP PPP per Capita PPP Per Capita Change Pop. Change
2027 $1,714,510,000,000 $49,544 −4.7% 1.1%
2028 $1,817,586,000,000 $51,978 −4.9% 1.08%
2029 $1,929,450,000,000 $54,629 −4.9% 1.05%
2030 $2,049,395,000,000 $57,473 −5% 1.03%
2031 $2,176,108,000,000 $60,471 1.02%

Sources:

IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
World Bank
National Accounts Data – United Nations Statistics Division
World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision – United Nations Population Division

See Also:

GDP by Country
GDP per Capita by Country
What is GDP?
Population of Malaysia