Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
99th
of 186 countries
All-time high
6.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.2179 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malaysia is 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 6.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2179 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Malaysia ranks 99th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2179 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3289 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.0% |
| 1962 | 0.3356 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3483 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3425 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 0.6333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1969 | 0.655 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 0.7937 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.8527 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8196 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.7% |
| 1975 | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1976 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1982 | 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 2.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 2.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 2.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1987 | 3.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -46.7% |
| 1991 | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1993 | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 4.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1998 | 6.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1999 | 5.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 5.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 4.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 4.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 4.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 3.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 3.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 4.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 4.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 4.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 5.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 5.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 5.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 5.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 6.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 6.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 6.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 6.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 6.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4191 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2179 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.655 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 96 Brazil 7.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Qatar 7.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 6.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Botswana 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Zambia 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Sierra Leone 5.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Malaysia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 82,207 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 43.75 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 3.99 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 82.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 87.75 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 91.73 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 91.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,548 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2179 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Malaysia rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.