Malaysia 2016
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016
Key Economic Indicators (2016)
GDP (Current USD)
$301.26 billion
↓ 0.03% vs 2015GDP per Capita
$9,476.53
↓ 1.78% vs 2015GDP Growth (Annual %)
4.45%
↓ 0.64pp vs 2015Inflation Rate (CPI %)
2.09%
↓ 0.01pp vs 2015Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2015 | 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $301.36 billion | $301.26 billion | -0.03% |
| GDP per Capita | $9,648.68 | $9,476.53 | -1.78% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 5.09% | 4.45% | -0.64pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 2.10% | 2.09% | -0.01pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 3.10% | 3.44% | +0.34pp |
All Economic Indicators (2016)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $301.26 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $9,476.53
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 4.45%
- Gross National Income
- $292.92 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 2.09%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 1.66%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 3.44%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 2.83%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- 2.37%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2016, Malaysia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $301.26 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Malaysia for 2016 is $9,476.53. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Malaysia for 2016 is 2.09%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Malaysia's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is 4.45%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Malaysia for 2016 is 3.44%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.