Malaysia Economic Data

GDP, prices, labour market, public finance, external stability, trade and structural indicators for Malaysia.
ISO3: MYS
REGION: Southeastern Asia
INCOME: Upper middle income
75.8A · Low risk
5.11 %latest available
1.83 %consumer prices
1.69 %% of GDP

Risk dimensions

SCREENING MODEL
  • Macroeconomic stability82.6
  • Public finance64.4
  • External stability70.5
  • Structural resilience82.1

Provider priority

API LAYER
World Bank Indicators APIADB Key Indicators DatabaseIMF Data APIASEANstats Data PortalWTO Timeseries APIUN Comtrade API

Provider selection is country-specific. World Bank remains the baseline, national APIs are added where stable endpoints or key-based APIs are available.

Malaysia indicators

EXISTING ECONOMY DATA FORMAT
IndicatorLatest valueUnitSourceGlobal page
GDP Growth5.11 %annual percentWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Nominal GDP422.23 bncurrent US$World Bank / public data sourcescountry
GDP per Capita11,874current US$World Bank / public data sourcescountry
Inflation1.83 %percentWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Consumer Price Index132.77indexWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Unemployment3.76 %percentWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Youth Unemployment11.95 %percentWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Government Debt64.57 %percent of GDPWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Fiscal Balancen/apercent of GDPWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Current Account Balance1.69 %percent of GDPWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Exports71.34 %percent of GDPWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Imports66.02 %percent of GDPWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Trade Openness137.36 %percent of GDPWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
FDI Inflows3.69 %percent of GDPWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Foreign Reserves116.23 bncurrent US$World Bank / public data sourcescountry
Official Exchange Rate4.58LCU per US$World Bank / public data sourcescountry
Population35.56 mpeopleWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Life Expectancy76.82yearsWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
CO₂ Emissionsn/ametric tons per capitaWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry
Energy Use3,009kg oil equivalent per capitaWorld Bank / public data sourcescountry

SEO economic profile

MYS

Malaysia is included in the Asia module for regional comparison, macroeconomic monitoring, risk screening and trade-exposure analysis. The page is structured for search queries such as "Malaysia GDP growth", "Malaysia inflation", "Malaysia economic data" and "Malaysia country risk".

Use the source layer before interpreting values. Some national indicators have higher frequency than the global annual baseline and are prepared through separate provider adapters.

Asia-Pacific and Middle East economic data context

The Asia module extends Economy Data with country-level macroeconomic, trade, public finance, financial-stability and structural indicators for Asia-Pacific economies, Oceania and Middle East / Gulf markets. Pages use the existing Economy Data layout and normalize available API data into the same country and indicator structure as the global portal.

Core data currently use World Bank compatible indicator files, with additional provider layers prepared for ADB, IMF, BIS, DBnomics/NBS, Hong Kong HKMA, SingStat, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Philippine OpenSTAT, Japan e-Stat, Bank of Korea ECOS, WTO, UN Comtrade and ASEANstats.