Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Malaysia
Malaysia: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential was -3.62 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
-3.62
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
64th
of 88 countries
All-time high
6.84
in 1994
All-time low
-6.83
in 2000
Years of data
39
1992–2030
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Malaysia, 1992–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Malaysia stood at -3.62.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Malaysia peaked at 6.84 in 1994 and was at its lowest, -6.83, in 2000.
Malaysia ranks 64th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.02 | — |
| 1993 | 4.83 | +60.1% |
| 1994 | 6.84 | +41.6% |
| 1995 | 4.13 | -39.6% |
| 1996 | 3.27 | -20.9% |
| 1997 | 4.84 | +48.0% |
| 1998 | -0.0798 | -101.6% |
| 1999 | -3.28 | +4004.8% |
| 2000 | -6.83 | +108.4% |
| 2001 | -4.4 | -35.6% |
| 2002 | -4.21 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | -5.08 | +20.6% |
| 2004 | -3.93 | -22.6% |
| 2005 | -2.97 | -24.4% |
| 2006 | -2.79 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | -2.83 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | -2.89 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | -5.3 | +83.6% |
| 2010 | -4.7 | -11.4% |
| 2011 | -3.48 | -26.0% |
| 2012 | -3.47 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | -3.37 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | -2.58 | -23.6% |
| 2015 | -2.75 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | -2.7 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | -2.52 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | -3.5 | +38.7% |
| 2019 | -4.07 | +16.2% |
| 2020 | -3.93 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | -5.76 | +46.7% |
| 2022 | -5.19 | -9.9% |
| 2023 | -4.3 | -17.2% |
| 2024 | -4.23 | -1.6% |
| 2025 | -3.76 | -11.1% |
| 2026 | -3.61 | -4.0% |
| 2027 | -3.66 | +1.5% |
| 2028 | -3.65 | -0.4% |
| 2029 | -3.61 | -1.0% |
| 2030 | -3.62 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.95 | -3.28 | 6.84 | 8 |
| 2000s | -4.12 | -6.83 | -2.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.31 | -4.7 | -2.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.17 | -5.76 | -3.61 | 10 |
| 2030s | -3.62 | -3.62 | -3.62 | 1 |
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More public sector data for Malaysia
- Arms imports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.1993 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -90.14 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 121.29 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0102 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.31 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 21.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Malaysia?
- Cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Malaysia was -3.62 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.84 in 1994.
- What is the lowest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.83 in 2000.
- How does Malaysia rank for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Malaysia ranks 64th out of 88 countries with data for 2030.
- Is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October