Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2023-12-31
Malaysia's government spending stands at 17.01% as of 2023-12-31, down from 17.9% in 2022. Historical data runs from 1996 to 2023 (28 observations).
In 2023, Malaysia's government spending was 17.01%, down from 17.9% in 2022.
In 2022, Malaysia's government spending was 17.9%, up from 17.25% in 2021.
In 2021, Malaysia's government spending was 17.25%, down from 18.47% in 2020.
In 2020, Malaysia's government spending was 18.47%, up from 17.36% in 2019.
In 2019, Malaysia's government spending was 17.36%, up from 15.92% in 2018.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17.01% | -0.8874% |
| 2022 | 17.9% | +0.642% |
| 2021 | 17.25% | -1.22% |
| 2020 | 18.47% | +1.11% |
| 2019 | 17.36% | +1.44% |
| 2018 | 15.92% | +0.0962% |
| 2017 | 15.83% | -0.938% |
| 2016 | 16.76% | -1.53% |
| 2015 | 18.29% | -1.39% |
| 2014 | 19.68% | -0.9186% |
| 2013 | 20.6% | -0.3778% |
| 2012 | 20.98% | +1.25% |
| 2011 | 19.73% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 18.23% | -3.44% |
| 2009 | 21.67% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 19.57% | +1.45% |
| 2007 | 18.12% | +0.3997% |
| 2006 | 17.72% | +0.0324% |
| 2005 | 17.69% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 18.89% | +1.26% |
| 2003 | 17.63% | -0.0483% |
| 2002 | 17.67% | -1.07% |
| 2001 | 18.75% | +2.23% |
| 2000 | 16.51% | -2.07% |
| 1999 | 18.58% | +1.77% |
| 1998 | 16.81% | -0.1776% |
| 1997 | 16.99% | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 18.69% | — |
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Malaysia's government spending is 17.01% as of 2023-12-31, compared with 17.9% in 2022. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 21.67% (2009); the lowest is 15.83% (2017), across data from 1996 to 2023.
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