List of Malaysian states by GDP

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This is a list of Malaysian states and federal territories sorted by their gross domestic product (GDP). [1] [2]

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As of 3 November 2022, the Malaysian Ringgit (symbol: RM, currency code: MYR) is equivalent to 0.211 United States dollar [3] or 0.213 Euros. [4]

In 2024, the three largest contributors to Malaysia's GDP are Selangor (25.9%), Kuala Lumpur (15.9%) and Johor (9.6%). [5] [6] GDP per capita also varied widely across the country, with Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Penang and Sarawak classified as high-income economies as of 2022. [7]

Gross Domestic Product by state

The following table is the list of the GDP of Malaysian states released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia. [8] [9]

Data for 2024 estimates (US$ 1 = MYR 4.58 at 2024 average market exchange rate, [10] international $ (I$) using 2024 PPP conversion factor from World Bank (I$ 1 = MYR1.40) [11] )

GDP by State or Federal Territory (2024)
  <$10 billion   $10 billion - <$40 billion   $40 billion - <$80 billion   >$80 billion
State or Federal TerritoryGDP Nominal / PPP

in US$ / Int$ (RM)

2024 [5] 2023 [12] 2022 [13] 2021 [14] 2020201920182017201620152010
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 421,898 / 1,380,208

(1,932,291)

399,760 / 1,274,758 (1,822,904)407,127 / 1,133,771 (1,791,358)374,129 / 1,025,760 (1,548,898)337,735 / 933,217 (1,418,491)365,395 / 969,703 (1,512,738)358,356 / 916,303 (1,447,760)319,141 / 852,366 (1,372,310)301,132 / 806,256 (1,249,698)301,007 / 764,247 (1,176,941)255,103 / 578,474 (821,434)
Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor 105,960 / 346,642 (485,299)98,744 / 314,875 (450,271)95,827 / 243,589 (421,641)83,087 / 227,803 (343,983)77,810 / 215,003 (326,805)83,335 / 221,158 (345,008)80,003 / 204,566 (323,215)70,275 / 187,693 (302,186)67,913 / 181,831 (281,839)68,753 / 174,561 (268,825)177,718
Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur 65,138 / 213,096 (298,334)60,859 / 194,069 (277,519)59,711 / 151,779 (262,730)53,069 / 145,500 (219,706)51,773 / 143,057 (217,447)56,471 / 149,867 (233,794)54,544 / 139,467 (220,359)47,947 / 128,058 (206,174)46,178 / 123,639 (191,641)46,257 / 117,444 (180,865)113,095
Flag of Johor.svg Johor 40,914 / 133,846 (187,385)31,401 / 120,163 (148,205)47,537 / 89,909 (142,056)31,715 / 86,955 (131,303)30,493 / 84,259 (128,074)32,421 / 86,042 (134,226)32,323 / 82,649 (130,586)28,735 / 76,745 (123,561)28,116 / 75,278 (116,682)28,133 / 71,429 (110,002)74,102
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak 40,370 / 132,067 (184,894)30,158 / 127,075 (142,352)45,405 / 88,709 (140,161)31,780 / 87,133 (131,572)30,370 / 83,918 (127,556)33,033 / 87,666 (136,759)32,923 / 84,183 (133,010)30,271 / 80,850 (130,169)30,003 / 80,330 (124,513)31,095 / 78,951 (121,585)87,131
Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang 29,889 / 97,779 (136,890)24,567 / 89,925 (115,957)27,535 / 70,966 (121,154)23,939 / 65,636 (99,111)22,069 / 60,980 (92,691)22,861 / 60,669 (94,645)22,582 / 57,743 (91,234)20,178 / 53,893 (86,768)19,877 / 53,221 (82,493)19,986 / 50,744 (78,146)52,946
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah 25,007 / 81,807 (114,530)24,541 / 78,256 (111,906)27,758 / 77,938 (122,138)19,081 / 52,317 (78,999)18,533 / 51,210 (77,840)20,686 / 54,898 (85,642)21,042 / 53,805 (85,012)19,486 / 52,045

(83,793)

18,679 / 50,011 (77,518)18,868 / 47,906 (73,776)58,127
Flag of Perak.svg Perak 21,878 / 71,573 (100,202)20,708 / 66,023 (94,427)21,161 / 50,768 (93,112)18,580 / 50,942 (76,923)17,681 / 48,857 (74,264)18,355 / 48,713 (75,993)18,076 / 46,814 (73,031)16,124 / 43,066 (69,337)15,893 / 42,553 (65,958)16,157 / 41,023 (63,176)43,313
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang 18,072 / 59,122 (82,771)16,602 / 52,939 (75,703)17,289 / 38,858 (76,075)13,382 / 36,690 (55,403)13,067 / 36,108 (54,885)14,114 / 37,457 (58,434)13,933 / 35,626 (56,290)12,695 / 33,907 (54,591)12,259 / 32,822 (50,875)12,647 / 32,110 (49,450)35,871
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan 14,602 / 47,768 (66,875)13,883 / 44,271 (63,308)13,684 / 32,177 (60,213)11,541 / 31,644 (47,783)11,032 / 30,484 (46,336)11,602 / 30,791 (48,034)11,310 / 28,920 (45,694)10,189 / 27,214 (43,816)10,065 / 26,949 (41,771)10,277 / 26,094 (40,186)30,229
Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah 13,198 / 43,190 (60,466)12,397 / 40,312 (57,646)12,812 / 32,239 (56,373)11,476 / 31,464 (47,511)10,962 / 30,290 (46,042)11,314 / 30,026 (46,841)11,090 / 28,356 (44,804)10,015 / 26,749 (43,067)9,917 / 26,552 (41,156)10,115 / 25,681 (39,550)27,356
Flag of Malacca.svg Malacca 12,472 / 40,800 (57,120)12,150 / 38,745 (55,405011,544 / 28,790 (50,795)10,120 / 27,748 (41,900)9,769 / 26,993 (41,030)10,527 / 27,937 (43,583)10,489 / 26,820 (42,376)9,495 / 25,360 (40,830)9,087 / 24,330 (37,713)9,226 / 23,426 (36,077)24,187
Flag of Terengganu.svg Terengganu 8,728 / 28,551 (39,972)8,251 / 26,311 (37,625)8,686 / 23,613 (38,221)8,511 / 23,336 (35,238)8,093 / 22,364 (33,994)8,695 / 23,077 (36,001)8,623 / 22,049 (34,838)7,902 / 21,104 (33,979)7,742 / 20,730 (32,133)7,960 / 20,210 (31,124)22,769
Flag of Kelantan.svg Kelantan 7,161 / 23,427 (32,798)6,859 / 21,871 (31,275)6,887 / 17,022 (30,306)6,231 / 17,084 (25,797)5,997 / 16,571 (25,188)6,154 / 16,332 (25,479)5,975 / 15,280 (24,143)5,465 / 14,596 (23,501)5,415 / 14,500 (22,476)5,475 / 13,901 (21,408)15,591
Flag of Labuan.svg Labuan 1,916 / 6,267 (8,774)1,823 / 5,814 (8,314)1,882 / 5,034 (8,285)1,847 / 5,066 (7,650)1,812 / 5,008 (7,613)1,841 / 4,886 (7,623)1,793 / 4,585 (7,245)1,579 / 4,217 (6,790)1,545 / 4,136 (6,412)1,534 / 3,895 (5,999)4,105
Flag of Perlis.svg Perlis 1,600 / 5,236 (7,330)1,541 / 4,913 (7,026)1,522 / 3,924 (6,701)1,417 / 3,886 (5,868)1,377 / 3,805 (5,785)1,485 / 3,942 (6,151)1,456 / 3,724 (5,885)1,324 / 3,537 (5,695)1,342 / 3,593 (5,570)1,369 / 3,475 (5,353)3,389

Gross Domestic Product per capita by state

The following table is a list of the GDP per capita of Malaysian states released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia. Data for 2024 estimates (US$ at 2024 average market exchange rate, [15] international $ (I$) using 2024 PPP conversion factor from World Bank [16] )

GDP Per capita by State or Federal Territory (2024)
  <$10,000   $10,000 - <$15,000   $15,000 - <$20,000   >$20,000
State or Federal TerritoryGDP Per capita Nominal / PPP

in US$ / Int$ (RM)

20242023202220212020201920182017201620152010
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 12,387 / 40,524 (56,734)11,976 / 38,190 (54,612)12,469 / 34,723 (54,863)11,458 / 31,416 (47,439)10,351 / 28,601 (43,475)11,219 / 29,775 (46,450)11,059 / 28,279 (44,682)9,820 / 26,228 (42,228)9,370 / 25,088 (38,887)9,489 / 24,093 (37,104)8,923 / 20,234 (28,733)
Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur 29,774 / 97,404 (136,365)28,736 / 91,634 (131,038)28,909 / 80,506 (127,199)26,882 / 73,703 (111,292)28,833 / 79,671 (121,100)31,273 / 82,995 (129,472)30,023 / 76,768 (121,293)111,321101,42094,72264,693
Flag of Labuan.svg Labuan 18,996 / 62,145 (87,003)18,332 / 58,459 (83,596)18,557 / 51,678 (81,652)19,648 / 53,870 (81,345)18,309 / 50,590 (76,898)18,791 / 49,871 (77,798)18,400 / 47,048 (74,337)65,94961,83358,57738,445
Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang 16,601 / 54,309 (76,033)15,918 / 50,759 (72,586)15,837 / 44,104 (69,684)14,416 / 39,526 (59,685)13,279 / 36,693 (55,774)13,344 / 35,412 (55,243)12,969 / 33,162 (52,397)49,87347,32244,84733,597
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak 16,032 / 52,447 (73,426)15,880 / 50,637 (72,411)18,377 / 51,175 (80,857)15,935 / 43,689 (65,971)13,316 / 36,796 (55,931)12,888/ 34,204 (53,358)12,945 / 33,101 (52,301)49,32744,33344,01235,034
Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor 14,390 / 47,076 (65,907)13,704 / 43,701 (62,492)13,615 / 37,916 (59,908)12,543 / 34,390 (51,930)11,573 / 31,978 (48,607)13,284 / 35,253 (54,995)12,754 / 32,612 (51,528)48,09144,61642,61132,300
Flag of Malacca.svg Malacca 11,911 / 38,966 (54,553)11,825 / 37,708 (53,922)11,456 / 31,903 (50,407)10,775 / 29,543 (44,610)10,205 / 28,198 (42,861)11,877 / 10,960 (49,172)11,871 / 30,354 (47,960)46,01541,36339,85329,366
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan 11,775 / 38,520 (53,928)11,340 / 36,160 (51,709)11,319 / 31,522 (49,804)10,747 / 29,466 (44,495)9,822 / 27,140 (41,254)10,960 / 29,085 (45,373)10,655 / 27,244 (43,047)41,61538,55936,69929,363
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang 10,833 / 35,441 (49,617)10,106 / 32,227 (46,084)10,722 / 29,859 (47,177)9,978 / 27,359 (41,313)9,050 / 25,006 (38,010)8,831 / 23,436 (36,560)8,806 / 22,517 (35,577)38,95236,24430,34323,883
Flag of Johor.svg Johor 9,773 / 31,973 (44,762)9,189 / 29,302 (41,902)9,331 / 25,986 (41,058)8,810 / 24,154 (36,474)8,070 / 22,300 (33,896)9,020 / 23,937 (37,342)9,008 / 23,034 (36,394)34,36231,95229,53922,035
Flag of Perak.svg Perak 8,514 / 27,854 (38,996)8,151 / 25,993 (37,170)8,391 / 23,370 (36,924)8,294 / 22,740 (34,338)7,530 / 20,806 (31,626)7,662 / 20,333 (31,719)7,500 / 19,179 (30,303)29,22627,24625,41818,207
Flag of Terengganu.svg Terengganu 7,083 / 23,173 (32,442)6,823 / 21,756 (31,111)7,318 / 20,379 (32,199)7,464 / 20,464 (30,901)7,006 / 19,359 (29,426)7,472 / 19,829 (30,933)7,479 / 19,124 (30,216)29,34727,26826,52921,573
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah 6,682 / 21,861 (30,605)6,830 / 21,781 (31,147)8,186 / 22,797 (36,020)7,236 / 19,841 (29,960)5,869 / 16,218 (24,652)6,117 / 16,235 (25,326)6,401 / 16,367 (25,861)23,97921,08119,73417,831
Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah 5,954 / 19,477 (27,268)5,779 / 18,429 (26,353)5,902 / 16,435 (25,967)5,694 / 15,612 (23,575)5,402 / 14,928 (22,693)5,414 / 14,367 (22,412)5,299 / 13,550 (21,410)20,32719,15218,24914,034
Flag of Perlis.svg Perlis 5,392 / 17,639 (24,695)5,264 / 16,786 (24,004)5,256 / 14,637 (23,126)5,195 / 14,243 (21,508)5,023 / 13,880 (21,099)6,197 / 16,446 (25,656)6,050 / 15,469 (24,442)23,37222,47921,39417,410
Flag of Kelantan.svg Kelantan 3,792 / 12,406 (17,368)3,692 / 11,773 (16,836)3,765 / 10,485 (16,567)3,764 / 10,320 (15,584)3,559 / 9,836 (14,951)3,464 / 9,193 (14,341)3,383 / 8,650 (13,668)13,59312,81212,0759,806

See also

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