Strong domestic demand boosts Malaysia's GDP, narrows fiscal deficit to 3.7% - MOF


KUALA LUMPUR: Strong domestic demand helped Malaysia outperform expectations, lifting fourth-quarter 2025 GDP to a three-year high of 6.3 per cent and full-year growth to 5.2 per cent, above the government’s forecast, said the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

MOF said this momentum pushed full-year 2025 GDP growth to 5.2 per cent, up from the 5.1 per cent achieved in 2024, putting it well ahead of the government’s official forecast range of four per cent to 4.8 per cent.

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