Malaysia: Central government deficit (% of GDP)
Percent of GDP · 1949–2010 · 57 observations · cgovdef_GDP
- 2010
- −4.41%percent of GDP
- Change on 2009
- +1.6 pointsfrom −5.98%
- Average, 2001–2010
- −3.92%10 years
- Record high and low
- 3.77% (1973)low −15.1% (1981)
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| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -4.41 | |
| 2009 | -5.98 | |
| 2008 | -3.89 | |
| 2007 | -2.81 | |
| 2006 | -2.19 | |
| 2005 | -3.15 | |
| 2004 | -3.93 | |
| 2003 | -5.46 | |
| 2002 | -4.72 | |
| 2001 | -2.63 |
Sources
- Mitchell1949–2010
- IMF Government Finance Statistics1996–2001
- World Development Indicators1996–2010
Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →
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