Federal Public Revenue as Share of Gross Domestic Product, 1990-2026 (%)

The Malaysian federal government's revenue as a share of GDP has declined over time, hitting 15.4 per cent at its lowest recent level in 2021.

* 2026 figures, in the shaded area, are projected.
Chart: Fulcrum / Isabelle ChuaSource: Author’s compilation from International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook, Malaysia Ministry of Economy, and Malaysia Ministry of FinanceDownload imageCreated with Datawrapper