Malaysia Public Consumption: % of GDP

Key information about Malaysia Public Consumption: % of GDP

• Malaysia Public Consumption accounted for 14.9 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a share of 11.8 % in the previous quarter.
• Malaysia Public Consumption share of Nominal GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1991 to Dec 2025, with an average number of 10.0 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 18.1 % in Dec 2012 and a record low of 7.1 % in Mar 1998.

CEIC calculates Government Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Government Consumption Expenditure and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Department of Statistics provides Government Consumption Expenditure in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency, based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2015. Government 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 Public Consumption: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, Malaysia GDP expanded 5.2 % YoY in Sep 2025.
• Malaysia Nominal GDP reached 122.1 USD bn in Sep 2025.
• Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 0.1 % in Sep 2025.
• Malaysia GDP Per Capita reached 12,405.7 USD in Dec 2024.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 21.6 % in Sep 2025.
• For Nominal GDP contributions, Investment accounted for 19.7 % in Dec 2025.
• Private Consumption accounted for 60.0 % in Dec 2025.

View Malaysia's Public Consumption: % of GDP from Mar 1991 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

What was Malaysia's Public Consumption: % of GDP in Dec 2025?

Malaysia Public Consumption accounted for 14.9 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a share of 11.8 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
14.9 Dec 2025	11.8 Sep 2025	7.1 Mar 1998	18.1 Dec 2012	%	quarterly	Mar 1991 - Dec 2025

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