Consumption Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Malaysia
KCPPPGMYA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
51.92
Year-over-Year Change
23.32%
Date Range
1/1/1955 - 1/1/2010
Summary
This economic trend measures the consumption share of Malaysia's purchasing power parity (PPP) converted GDP per capita at constant prices. It provides insights into the relative importance of consumer spending within the country's overall economic activity.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The consumption share of PPP-converted GDP per capita is a key indicator of a country's economic structure and development. It reflects the proportion of total economic output that is allocated to private household consumption, shedding light on living standards and consumer-driven growth.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using a standardized PPP conversion method.
Historical Context
This metric is widely used by policymakers, economists, and international organizations to assess Malaysia's economic performance and consumer demand trends.
Key Facts
- Malaysia's consumption share of PPP-converted GDP per capita was 51.5% in 2021.
- The consumption share has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
- Consumer spending is a significant driver of Malaysia's economic growth.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the proportion of Malaysia's GDP per capita, adjusted for purchasing power parity, that is allocated to private household consumption expenditures.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The consumption share of PPP-converted GDP per capita provides insights into the structure and dynamics of Malaysia's economy, helping economists and policymakers assess consumer demand, living standards, and growth drivers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using a standardized purchasing power parity (PPP) conversion method.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is widely used by policymakers, economists, and international organizations to evaluate Malaysia's economic performance, consumer demand trends, and the relative importance of private consumption within the country's overall economic activity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a delay of approximately one year, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumption Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Malaysia (KCPPPGMYA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.