Ratio of government expenditure to GDP in Malaysia 1990 to 2030

Fluctuating decline between 1990 and 2025
Compared to the earliest depicted observation from 1990 there is a total decrease by approximately 7.44 percentage points. From the pattern between 1990 and 2025 it becomes clear that this decrease however did not happen continuously.

Continuous decline between 2025 and 2030
In 2030 the ratio will be roughly 21.72 percent, according to forecasts. This indicates an overall decrease by approximately 1.37 percentage points since 2025. This decrease reflects a consistent falling trend.

Shown here is the general government expenditure as a share of the national gross domestic product. As defined by the International Monetary Fund, the general government expenditure consists of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The gross domestic product represents the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.