Malaysia Highest Inflation Rate
Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank
The highest inflation rate in Malaysia was 17.33% in 1974. The top 5 years were: 1974 (17.33%), 1973 (10.56%), 1981 (9.70%), 1980 (6.67%), 1982 (5.82%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Malaysia Top 5 Highest Inflation Rate Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|
| 1st |
1974 |
17.33% |
| 2nd |
1973 |
10.56% |
| 3rd |
1981 |
9.70% |
| 4th |
1980 |
6.67% |
| 5th |
1982 |
5.82% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|
| 1974 |
17.33% |
+6.77pp |
53rd |
| 1981 |
9.70% |
+2.98pp |
46th |
| 1973 |
10.56% |
+7.33pp |
49th |
| 1980 |
6.67% |
+3.02pp |
15th |
| 2008 |
5.44% |
+3.41pp |
53rd |
| 1998 |
5.27% |
+2.62pp |
97th |
| 1982 |
5.82% |
−3.88pp |
32nd |
| 2017 |
3.87% |
+1.80pp |
132nd |
| 1992 |
4.77% |
+0.44pp |
62nd |
| 1978 |
4.86% |
+0.07pp |
21st |
| 1977 |
4.79% |
+2.15pp |
12th |
| 1975 |
4.49% |
−12.84pp |
4th |
| 1967 |
4.58% |
+3.61pp |
64th |
| 2022 |
3.38% |
+0.90pp |
23rd |
| 2014 |
3.14% |
+1.04pp |
119th |
| 2011 |
3.17% |
+1.45pp |
50th |
| 2006 |
3.61% |
+0.57pp |
82nd |
| 2005 |
2.98% |
+1.56pp |
68th |
| 1999 |
2.74% |
−2.55pp |
89th |
| 1996 |
3.49% |
+0.02pp |
58th |
| 1995 |
3.45% |
−0.24pp |
45th |
| 1994 |
3.72% |
+0.18pp |
47th |
| 1997 |
2.66% |
−0.82pp |
53rd |
| 1993 |
3.54% |
−1.24pp |
50th |
| 1991 |
4.36% |
+1.32pp |
44th |
| 1984 |
3.90% |
+0.19pp |
40th |
| 1990 |
2.62% |
+0.06pp |
22nd |
| 1989 |
2.81% |
+2.52pp |
32nd |
| 1983 |
3.70% |
−2.13pp |
30th |
| 1979 |
3.65% |
−1.21pp |
6th |
| 1976 |
2.63% |
−1.85pp |
10th |
| 1972 |
3.23% |
+1.62pp |
13th |
| 1963 |
3.11% |
+3.00pp |
40th |
| 2025 |
1.59% |
−0.25pp |
154th |
| 2024 |
1.83% |
−0.65pp |
53rd |
| 2023 |
2.49% |
−0.89pp |
29th |
| 2021 |
2.48% |
+3.62pp |
71st |
| 2016 |
2.09% |
−0.01pp |
114th |
| 2015 |
2.10% |
−1.04pp |
113th |
| 2013 |
2.11% |
+0.45pp |
86th |
| 2012 |
1.66% |
−1.52pp |
31st |
| 2010 |
1.62% |
+1.03pp |
55th |
| 2007 |
2.03% |
−1.59pp |
29th |
| 2002 |
1.81% |
+0.38pp |
51st |
| 1988 |
2.56% |
+1.82pp |
36th |
| 2019 |
0.66% |
−0.31pp |
41st |
| 2018 |
0.88% |
−2.91pp |
27th |
| 2004 |
1.42% |
+0.35pp |
43rd |
| 2003 |
1.09% |
−0.70pp |
41st |
| 2001 |
1.42% |
−0.13pp |
33rd |
| 1971 |
1.61% |
−0.23pp |
12th |
| 2009 |
0.58% |
−4.85pp |
49th |
| 2000 |
1.53% |
−1.20pp |
44th |
| 1970 |
1.84% |
+2.25pp |
17th |
| 1987 |
0.29% |
−0.06pp |
22nd |
| 1986 |
0.74% |
−1.85pp |
23rd |
| 1985 |
0.35% |
−3.56pp |
12th |
| 1966 |
0.97% |
+1.07pp |
12th |
| 2020 |
-1.14% |
−1.80pp |
12th |
| 1969 |
-0.41% |
−0.25pp |
5th |
| 1968 |
-0.16% |
−4.73pp |
6th |
| 1965 |
-0.11% |
+0.30pp |
9th |
| 1964 |
-0.40% |
−3.51pp |
4th |
| 1962 |
0.11% |
+0.29pp |
11th |
| 1961 |
-0.18% |
−0.24pp |
5th |
| 1960 |
0.06% |
– |
9th |
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