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Malaysia Government debt

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31

Latest · 202464.57%
Previous · 202364.28%
Highest · 199079.54%
Lowest · 200839.8%

Malaysia's government debt stands at 64.57% as of 2024-12-31, up from 64.28% in 2023. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2024 (29 observations).

Recent trend

In 2024, Malaysia's government debt was 64.57%, up from 64.28% in 2023.

In 2023, Malaysia's government debt was 64.28%, up from 60.15% in 2022.

In 2022, Malaysia's government debt was 60.15%, down from 63.27% in 2021.

In 2021, Malaysia's government debt was 63.27%, up from 62.01% in 2020.

In 2020, Malaysia's government debt was 62.01%, up from 52.42% in 2019.

Malaysia Government debt — historical data

YearValueChange
202464.57%+0.2849%
202364.28%+4.13%
202260.15%-3.12%
202163.27%+1.26%
202062.01%+9.59%
201952.42%+1.24%
201851.19%+1.14%
201750.05%-1.84%
201651.89%-1.68%
201553.57%+0.8986%
201452.68%-0.3234%
201353%+1.35%
201251.65%+1.62%
201150.03%+0.4689%
201049.56%-1.28%
200950.84%+11.04%
200839.8%-0.2884%
200740.09%-0.5003%
200640.59%-1.48%
200542.07%-3.63%
200445.7%+0.62%
200345.08%+2.03%
200243.05%+1.98%
199541.07%-6.55%
199447.62%-8.07%
199355.69%-8.69%
199264.38%-8.94%
199173.32%-6.22%
199079.54%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Malaysia's government debt?

Malaysia's government debt is 64.57% as of 2024-12-31, compared with 64.28% in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest government debt in Malaysia?

The highest recorded value is 79.54% (1990); the lowest is 39.8% (2008), across data from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.