List of Malaysian states by GDP

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

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

In 2023, Selangor contributed 25.9% of Malaysia's GDP, followed by Kuala Lumpur (15.9%) and Johor (9.5%).^[5] GDP per capita also varied widely across the country, with Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Penang and Sarawak classified as high-income economies as of 2022^[update].^[6]

Gross Domestic Product by state

Malaysian states by GDP (nominal US$) in 2020.
National GDP is 364,681 US$.

  < 100,000 US$ (278,481 I$)

  100,000 - < 1,000,000 US$ (278,481 - < 2,784,810 I$)

  1,000,000 - < 5,000,000 US$ (2,784,810 - < 13,924,050 I$)

  5,000,000 - < 10,000,000 US$ (13,924,050 - < 27,848,101 I$)

  10,000,000 - < 45,000,000 US$ (27,848,101- < 125,316,455 I$)

  45,000,000 - < 60,000,000 US$ (125,316,455 - < 167,088,608 I$)

  > 60,000,000 US$ (> 167,088,608 I$)

The following table is the list of the GDP of Malaysian states released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia.^[7][8]

Data for 2023 estimates (US$ 1 = MYR 4.56 at 2023 average market exchange rate,^[9] international $ (I$) using 2023 PPP conversion factor from World Bank (I$ 1 = MYR1.43) ^[10])

State or Federal Territory	2023 GDP (RM Million)[11]	2023 GDP (millions US$ nominal)	2023 GDP (millions I$ PPP)	2022 GDP (RM Million)[12]	2022 GDP (millions US$ nominal)	2022 GDP (millions I$ PPP)	2021 GDP (RM Million)[13]	2020 GDP (RM Million)	2019 GDP (RM Million)	2018 GDP (RM Million)	2017 GDP (RM Million)	2016 GDP (RM Million)	2015 GDP (RM Million)	2014 GDP (RM Million)	2013 GDP (RM Million)	2012 GDP (RM Million)	2011 GDP (RM Million)	2010 GDP (RM Million)
Selangor	450,271	98,744	314,875	421,641	95,827	243,589	343,983	326,805	345,008	323,215	302,186	281,839	268,825	226,964	212,645	200,906	187,434	177,718
Kuala Lumpur	277,519	60,859	194,069	262,730	59,711	151,779	219,706	217,447	233,794	220,359	206,174	191,641	180,865	152,380	140,534	131,514	122,890	113,095
Johor	148,205	31,401	120,163	142,056	47,537	89,909	131,303	128,074	134,226	130,586	123,561	116,682	110,002	93,665	87,974	84,050	78,946	74,102
Sarawak	142,352	30,158	127,075	140,161	45,405	88,709	131,572	127,556	136,759	133,010	130,169	124,513	121,585	102,318	98,089	94,013	92,700	87,131
Penang	115,957	24,567	89,925	121,154	27,535	70,966	99,111	92,691	94,645	91,234	86,768	82,493	78,146	66,200	61,324	58,353	55,827	52,946
Sabah	111,906	24,541	78,256	122,138	27,758	77,938	78,999	77,840	85,642	85,012	83,793	77,518	73,776	66,376	63,226	61,223	59,339	58,127
Perak	94,427	20,708	66,033	93,112	21,161	50,768	76,923	74,264	75,993	73,031	69,337	65,958	63,176	54,785	52,368	49,756	46,346	43,313
Pahang	75,703	16,602	52,939	76,075	17,289	38,858	55,403	54,885	58,434	56,290	54,591	50,875	49,450	43,946	42,201	40,047	38,148	35,871
Negeri Sembilan	63,308	13,883	44,271	60,213	13,684	32,177	47,783	46,336	48,034	45,694	43,816	41,771	40,186	35,963	34,892	33,924	32,007	30,229
Kedah	57,646	12,397	40,312	56,373	12,812	32,239	47,511	46,042	46,841	44,804	43,067	41,156	39,550	34,105	32,740	31,241	29,585	27,356
Malacca	55,405	12,150	38,745	50,795	11,544	28,790	41,900	41,030	43,583	42,376	40,830	37,713	36,077	30,071	27,933	27,276	25,487	24,187
Terengganu	37,625	8,251	26,311	38,221	8,686	23,613	35,238	33,994	36,001	34,838	33,979	32,133	31,124	26,866	25,326	24,292	23,509	22,769
Kelantan	31,275	6,859	21,871	30,306	6,887	17,022	25,797	25,188	25,479	24,143	23,501	22,476	21,408	19,048	18,136	17,558	16,691	15,591
Perlis	7,026	1,541	4,913	6,701	1,522	3,924	5,868	5,785	6,151	5,885	5,695	5,570	5,353	4,790	4,549	4,167	3,852	3,389
Labuan	8,314	1,823	5,814	8,285	1,882	5,034	7,650	7,613	7,623	7,245	6,790	6,412	5,999	4,806	4,574	4,426	4,214	4,105
Malaysia	1,822,904	399,760	1,274,758	1,791,358	407,127	1,133,771	1,548,898	1,418,491	1,512,738	1,447,760	1,372,310	1,249,698	1,176,941	1,012,506	955,080	912,261	864,920	821,434

Gross Domestic Product per capita by state

Malaysian states by GDP per capita (nominal US$) in 2020.
National average is 11,281 US$.

  < 5,000 US$ (< 13,924 I$)

  5,000 - < 7,000 US$ (13,924 - < 19,494 I$)

  7,000 - < 9,000 US$ (19,494 - < 25,063 I$)

  9,000 - < 11,281 US$ (25,063 - < 31,415 I$)

  11,281 - < 13,000 US$ (31,415- < 36,203 I$)

  13,000 - < 15,000 US$ (36,203 - < 41,772 I$)

  15,000 - < 20,000 US$ (41,772 - < 55,696 I$)

  > 20,000 US$ (> 55,696 I$)

The following table is a list of the GDP per capita of Malaysian states released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia. Data for 2023 estimates (US$ at 2023 average market exchange rate,^[14] international $ (I$) using 2023 PPP conversion factor from World Bank^[15])

State or Federal Territory	2023 GDP per capita (RM)	2023 GDP per capita (US$ nominal)	2023 GDP per capita (I$ PPP)	2022 GDP per capita (RM)	2022 GDP per capita (US$ nominal)	2022 GDP per capita (I$ PPP)	2021 GDP per capita (RM)	2020 GDP per capita (RM)	2019 GDP per capita (RM)	2018 GDP per capita (RM)	2017 GDP per capita (RM)	2016 GDP per capita (RM)	2015 GDP per capita (RM)	2014 GDP per capita (RM)	2013 GDP per capita (RM)	2012 GDP per capita (RM)	2011 GDP per capita (RM)	2010 GDP per capita (RM)
Kuala Lumpur	131,038	28,736	91,634	127,199	28,909	80,506	111,292	121,100	129,472	121,293	111,321	101,420	94,722	90,464	82,208	77,073	70,675	64,693
Labuan	83,596	18,332	58,459	81,652	18,557	51,678	81,345	76,898	77,798	74,337	65,949	61,833	58,577	55,566	53,576	49,157	44,044	38,445
Penang	72,586	15,918	50,759	69,684	15,837	44,104	59,685	55,774	55,243	52,397	49,873	47,322	44,847	42,130	38,490	37,053	35,527	33,597
Sarawak	72,411	15,880	50,637	80,857	18,377	51,175	65,971	55,931	53,358	52,301	49,327	44,333	44,012	44,596	41,766	41,493	40,636	35,034
Selangor	62,492	13,704	43,701	59,908	13,615	37,916	51,930	48,607	54,995	51,528	48,091	44,616	42,611	40,536	38,071	36,799	34,478	32,300
Malacca	53,922	11,825	37,708	50,407	11,456	31,903	44,610	42,861	49,172	47,960	46,015	41,363	39,853	38,656	35,699	34,965	32,421	29,366
Negeri Sembilan	51,709	11,340	36,160	49,804	11,319	31,522	44,495	41,254	45,373	43,047	41,615	38,559	36,699	35,865	34,118	33,761	32,136	29,363
Pahang	46,084	10,106	32,227	47,177	10,722	29,859	41,313	38,010	36,560	35,577	38,952	36,244	30,343	29,341	27,856	27,413	27,069	23,883
Johor	41,902	9,189	29,302	41,058	9,331	25,986	36,474	33,896	37,342	36,394	34,362	31,952	29,539	28,089	26,308	25,442	24,350	22,035
Perak	37,170	8,151	25,993	36,924	8,391	23,370	34,338	31,626	31,719	30,303	29,226	27,246	25,418	21,132	22,445	21,711	20,370	18,207
Terengganu	31,111	6,823	21,756	32,199	7,318	20,379	30,901	29,426	30,933	30,216	29,347	27,268	26,529	26,397	24,449	23,935	23,282	21,573
Sabah	31,147	6,830	21,781	36,020	8,186	22,797	29,960	24,652	25,326	25,861	23,979	21,081	19,734	19,723	18,680	19,487	19,648	17,831
Kedah	26,353	5,779	18,429	25,967	5,902	16,435	23,575	22,693	22,412	21,410	20,327	19,152	18,249	17,329	16,616	16,088	15,563	14,034
Perlis	24,004	5,264	16,786	23,126	5,256	14,637	21,508	21,099	25,656	24,442	23,372	22,479	21,394	20,999	20,196	19,537	18,299	17,410
Kelantan	16,836	3,692	11,773	16,567	3,765	10,485	15,584	14,951	14,341	13,668	13,593	12,812	12,075	11,748	11,284	11,217	10,894	9,806
Malaysia	54,612	11,976	38,190	54,863	12,469	34,723	47,439	43,475	46,450	44,682	42,228	38,887	37,104	36,031	33,714	32,913	31,372	28,733

See also

• Economy of Malaysia
• List of ASEAN country subdivisions by GDP