Stock market total value traded to GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Stock market total value traded to GDP was 73.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market total value traded to GDP in Malaysia, 1980–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, stock market total value traded to gdp in Malaysia stood at 73.8%.
That represents a change of up 148.1% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market total value traded to gdp in Malaysia peaked at 79.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1986.
Malaysia ranks 18th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market total value traded to GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.5% | — |
| 1981 | 12.4% | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 4.6% | -63.2% |
| 1983 | 9.9% | +116.5% |
| 1984 | 6.3% | -35.8% |
| 1985 | 7.7% | +21.1% |
| 1986 | 4.2% | -45.2% |
| 1987 | 11.8% | +181.1% |
| 1988 | 7.1% | -40.1% |
| 1989 | 17.0% | +139.6% |
| 1990 | 24.3% | +43.1% |
| 1991 | 21.7% | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 31.4% | +44.3% |
| 1993 | 21.2% | -32.5% |
| 1994 | 16.0% | -24.3% |
| 1995 | 67.8% | +322.7% |
| 1996 | 25.4% | -62.5% |
| 1997 | 42.6% | +67.5% |
| 1998 | 36.8% | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 53.1% | +44.4% |
| 2000 | 56.0% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 22.7% | -59.5% |
| 2002 | 25.5% | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 41.5% | +62.6% |
| 2004 | 43.4% | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 31.1% | -28.4% |
| 2006 | 42.5% | +36.6% |
| 2007 | 79.9% | +88.0% |
| 2008 | 35.7% | -55.4% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 45.0% | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 43.7% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 39.3% | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 44.0% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 42.2% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 37.0% | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 32.6% | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 43.1% | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 37.7% | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 29.7% | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 73.8% | +148.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.2% | 4.2% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.0% | 16.0% | 67.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 22.7% | 79.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 29.7% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 73.8% | 73.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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), per unit of GDP 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market total value traded to gdp in Malaysia?
- Stock market total value traded to gdp in Malaysia was 73.8% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1986.
- How does Malaysia rank for stock market total value traded to gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 18th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market total value traded to gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market total value traded to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of all traded shares in a stock market exchange as a percentage of GDP. Following deflation method is use: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).