Produced capital per capita in Malaysia

Malaysia: Produced capital per capita was 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
8,644 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
75th
of 151 countries
All-time high
8,644 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
3,288 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Produced capital per capita in Malaysia, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200720201995: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$1997: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$1998: 4.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 4.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 4.7k real chained 2019 US$2003: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 4.9k real chained 2019 US$2005: 5.0k real chained 2019 US$2006: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2007: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2008: 5.5k real chained 2019 US$2009: 5.6k real chained 2019 US$2010: 5.8k real chained 2019 US$2011: 6.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 6.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 6.9k real chained 2019 US$2015: 7.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 7.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 7.9k real chained 2019 US$2018: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 8.6k real chained 2019 US$2020: 8.6k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for produced capital per capita in Malaysia is 8,644 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, produced capital per capita in Malaysia peaked at 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,288 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Malaysia 75th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Produced capital per capita in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Malaysia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 3,288 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 3,733 real chained 2019 US$ +13.5%
1997 4,209 real chained 2019 US$ +12.7%
1998 4,287 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
1999 4,332 real chained 2019 US$ +1.1%
2000 4,485 real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%
2001 4,601 real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2002 4,708 real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%
2003 4,815 real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%
2004 4,922 real chained 2019 US$ +2.2%
2005 5,039 real chained 2019 US$ +2.4%
2006 5,163 real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2007 5,323 real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2008 5,475 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2009 5,594 real chained 2019 US$ +2.2%
2010 5,770 real chained 2019 US$ +3.2%
2011 5,963 real chained 2019 US$ +3.3%
2012 6,254 real chained 2019 US$ +4.9%
2013 6,577 real chained 2019 US$ +5.2%
2014 6,907 real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2015 7,241 real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2016 7,570 real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2017 7,926 real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2018 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ +4.3%
2019 8,561 real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2020 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ +1.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,694 real chained 2019 US$, 99% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,198 real chained 2019 US$, 1.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,970 real chained 2019 US$ 3,288 real chained 2019 US$ 4,332 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 5,012 real chained 2019 US$ 4,485 real chained 2019 US$ 5,594 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 7,104 real chained 2019 US$ 5,770 real chained 2019 US$ 8,561 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 72 Dominican Republic 9,573 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 73 Bulgaria 9,441 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 74 Peru 8,694 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 76 Armenia 8,643 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 77 Albania 8,519 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 78 Iran 8,368 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is produced capital per capita in Malaysia?
Produced capital per capita in Malaysia was 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest produced capital per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 8,644 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest produced capital per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,288 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Malaysia rank for produced capital per capita?
Malaysia ranks 75th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is produced capital per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.