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Malaysia: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1949–2010 · 57 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2010
29.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2009
−1.1 pointsfrom 30.3%
Average, 2001–2010
27.6%10 years
Record high and low
30.7% (2008)low 7.35% (1949)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
201029.2
200930.3
200830.7
200727.6
200626.0
200525.0
200425.9
200327.1
200226.7
200127.3

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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