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Malaysia: Government expenditure

Millions of local currency · 1949–2025 · 76 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govexp

2025
474 billionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+2.2%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+5.0%a year

Government expenditure

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2031644,025Forecast
2030607,468Forecast
2029572,442Forecast
2028539,626Forecast
2027512,708Forecast
2026490,874Forecast
2025474,074
2024463,932
2023455,741
2022442,062
2021378,669
2020355,194
2019356,628
2018330,089
2017302,499
2016285,652

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Malaysia documentation (PDF)

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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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