Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Malaysia
Malaysia: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 84.41 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Malaysia, 1996–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 84.41 billion current LCU for net investment in nonfinancial assets in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and up 114.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Malaysia peaked at 95.89 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.95 billion current LCU, in 1996.
Malaysia ranks 63rd of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7.95 billion current LCU | — |
| 1997 | 9.95 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 1998 | 11.53 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 14.71 billion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 18.14 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 26.18 billion current LCU | +44.3% |
| 2002 | 34.57 billion current LCU | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 39.12 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 29.41 billion current LCU | -24.8% |
| 2005 | 30.61 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 35.46 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 40.46 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 43.08 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 47.88 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 50.97 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 47.58 billion current LCU | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 46.75 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 41.89 billion current LCU | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 39.43 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 40.32 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 40.73 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 42.79 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 54.85 billion current LCU | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 52.83 billion current LCU | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 49.96 billion current LCU | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 65.29 billion current LCU | +30.7% |
| 2022 | 72.38 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 95.89 billion current LCU | +32.5% |
| 2024 | 84.41 billion current LCU | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.04 billion current LCU | 7.95 billion current LCU | 14.71 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 34.49 billion current LCU | 18.14 billion current LCU | 47.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.81 billion current LCU | 39.43 billion current LCU | 54.85 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.59 billion current LCU | 49.96 billion current LCU | 95.89 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 60 South Africa 98.59 billion current LCU compare
- 61 Central African Republic 93.52 billion current LCU compare
- 62 Poland 88.11 billion current LCU compare
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 78.72 billion current LCU compare
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 70.49 billion current LCU compare
- 66 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 69.25 billion current LCU compare
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 net investment in nonfinancial assets in Malaysia?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Malaysia was 84.41 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.89 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.95 billion current LCU in 1996.
- How does Malaysia rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Malaysia ranks 63rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.