Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 697,565 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 697,565 current LCU per square kilometre for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 697,565 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 129,018 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Malaysia 98th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 149,652 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 169,423 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 144,231 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 129,018 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 148,254 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 190,963 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 203,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 197,507 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 219,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 245,299 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 263,675 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 289,662 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 343,622 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 324,164 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 333,328 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 410,546 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2012 | 461,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 474,667 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 499,787 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 503,549 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 515,425 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 540,737 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 529,779 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 549,585 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 469,938 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 528,696 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 635,413 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 697,565 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 148,081 current LCU per square kilometre | 129,018 current LCU per square kilometre | 169,423 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 242,594 current LCU per square kilometre | 148,254 current LCU per square kilometre | 343,622 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 481,896 current LCU per square kilometre | 333,328 current LCU per square kilometre | 549,585 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 582,903 current LCU per square kilometre | 469,938 current LCU per square kilometre | 697,565 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 95 Guatemala 882,393 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 96 Cyprus 817,910 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 97 Honduras 772,955 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 Morocco 687,788 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Portugal 669,199 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 101 Slovenia 646,602 current LCU per square kilometre 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 tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 697,565 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 697,565 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,018 current LCU per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Malaysia rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 98th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.