Malaysia: Household credit

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The most recent value is 1439.51 billion Malaysian Ringgit as of May 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 1433.53 billion Malaysian Ringgit. Historically, the average for Malaysia from December 1996 to May 2026 is 618.55 billion Malaysian Ringgit. The minimum of 97.25 billion Malaysian Ringgit was recorded in December 1996, while the maximum of 1439.51 billion Malaysian Ringgit was reached in May 2026. Click on the following link to see the values of: Household credit around the world.
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  • Measure: billion Malaysian Ringgit
  • Definition: Household credit includes credit extended by commercial banks and other deposit-taking institutions (excluding central banks) to households. Included are all credit institutions: domestic and foreign owned as well as private and public ones.
  • Source: Central Bank of Malaysia

Recent values Malaysia: Household credit, billion currency units
2026  May 1439.51
2026  Apr 1433.53
2026  Mar 1428.04
2026  Feb 1424.57
2026  Jan 1421.49
2025  Dec 1413.53
2025  Nov 1407.05
2025  Oct 1400.2


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