Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Malaysia's inflation rate stands at 1.38% as of 2025-12-31, down from 1.83% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Malaysia's inflation rate was 1.38%, down from 1.83% in 2024.
In 2024, Malaysia's inflation rate was 1.83%, down from 2.49% in 2023.
In 2023, Malaysia's inflation rate was 2.49%, down from 3.38% in 2022.
In 2022, Malaysia's inflation rate was 3.38%, up from 2.48% in 2021.
In 2021, Malaysia's inflation rate was 2.48%, up from -1.14% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.38% | -0.4535% |
| 2024 | 1.83% | -0.6548% |
| 2023 | 2.49% | -0.8898% |
| 2022 | 3.38% | +0.9016% |
| 2021 | 2.48% | +3.62% |
| 2020 | -1.14% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6629% | -0.2218% |
| 2018 | 0.8847% | -2.99% |
| 2017 | 3.87% | +1.78% |
| 2016 | 2.09% | -0.0138% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | -1.04% |
| 2014 | 3.14% | +1.04% |
| 2013 | 2.11% | +0.4414% |
| 2012 | 1.66% | -1.51% |
| 2011 | 3.17% | +1.55% |
| 2010 | 1.62% | +1.04% |
| 2009 | 0.5833% | -4.86% |
| 2008 | 5.44% | +3.41% |
| 2007 | 2.03% | -1.58% |
| 2006 | 3.61% | +0.6342% |
| 2005 | 2.98% | +1.55% |
| 2004 | 1.42% | +0.3316% |
| 2003 | 1.09% | -0.7182% |
| 2002 | 1.81% | +0.3911% |
| 2001 | 1.42% | -0.118% |
| 2000 | 1.53% | -1.21% |
| 1999 | 2.74% | -2.53% |
| 1998 | 5.27% | +2.61% |
| 1997 | 2.66% | -0.826% |
| 1996 | 3.49% | +0.038% |
| 1995 | 3.45% | -0.2744% |
| 1994 | 3.72% | +0.1884% |
| 1993 | 3.54% | -1.23% |
| 1992 | 4.77% | +0.4089% |
| 1991 | 4.36% | +1.74% |
| 1990 | 2.62% | -0.1954% |
| 1989 | 2.81% | +0.2567% |
| 1988 | 2.56% | +2.27% |
| 1987 | 0.29% | -0.447% |
| 1986 | 0.737% | +0.3905% |
| 1985 | 0.3465% | -3.55% |
| 1984 | 3.9% | +0.193% |
| 1983 | 3.7% | -2.11% |
| 1982 | 5.82% | -3.88% |
| 1981 | 9.7% | +3.03% |
| 1980 | 6.67% | +3.02% |
| 1979 | 3.65% | -1.21% |
| 1978 | 4.86% | +0.0718% |
| 1977 | 4.79% | +2.15% |
| 1976 | 2.63% | -1.85% |
| 1975 | 4.49% | -12.84% |
| 1974 | 17.33% | +6.77% |
| 1973 | 10.56% | +7.33% |
| 1972 | 3.23% | +1.62% |
| 1971 | 1.61% | -0.2309% |
| 1970 | 1.84% | +2.25% |
| 1969 | -0.409% | -0.2507% |
| 1968 | -0.1583% | -4.73% |
| 1967 | 4.58% | +3.61% |
| 1966 | 0.968% | +1.07% |
| 1965 | -0.1055% | +0.2972% |
| 1964 | -0.4027% | -3.51% |
| 1963 | 3.11% | +3% |
| 1962 | 0.1084% | +0.2888% |
| 1961 | -0.1804% | -0.2436% |
| 1960 | 0.0632% | — |
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Malaysia's inflation rate is 1.38% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 1.83% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 17.33% (1974); the lowest is -1.14% (2020), across data from 1960 to 2025.
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