Government Spending in Malaysia decreased to 53632 MYR Million in the first quarter of 2026 from 71768 MYR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Government Spending in Malaysia averaged 36089.64 MYR Million from 2005 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 71768.00 MYR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a record low of 12420.00 MYR Million in the first quarter of 2005. source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia

Government Spending in Malaysia is expected to be 53803.00 MYR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malaysia Government Spending is projected to trend around 78297.00 MYR Million in 2027 and 81820.00 MYR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Credit Rating 68.00 May 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 92413.80 83026.00 MYR Million Dec 2025
Government Budget -3.50 -4.10 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Budget Value 2215.30 10790.30 MYR Million Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP 70.40 69.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 94629.20 93816.30 MYR Million Dec 2025
Government Spending 53632.00 71768.00 MYR Million Mar 2026
Holidays
Military Expenditure 4933.20 4377.60 USD Million Dec 2025


Malaysia Government Spending
Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
53632.00 71768.00 71768.00 12420.00 2005 - 2026 MYR Million Quarterly
Constant 2015 Prices, NSA