FIVE YEARS · ONE CONSISTENT EXPENDITURE SCOPE
Compare Malaysia’s Budget
Original federal expenditure estimates, as reported in each year’s book. These are not actual spending or the wider headline including GLIC investment.
2026 vs 2027 · The big picture
Total federal expenditure
2026RM 419,202,000,000
2027RM 459,840,000,000
+9.7% reported change
Operating expenditure
2026RM 338,202,000,000
2027RM 376,840,000,000
+11.4% reported change
Development expenditure
2026RM 81,000,000,000
2027RM 83,000,000,000
+2.5% reported change
Explore the trend
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Development expenditure: Federal expenditure-book original estimates. 2023 operative February edition; 2027 tabled estimates.
| Series | Year | Amount (RM) | Display value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development expenditure | 2023 | RM 97,000,000,000 | 97.00 | Federal row 2 · PDF p42 |
| Development expenditure | 2024 | RM 90,000,000,000 | 90.00 | Federal row 3 · PDF p42 |
| Development expenditure | 2025 | RM 86,000,000,000 | 86.00 | Federal row 4 · PDF p42 |
| Development expenditure | 2026 | RM 81,000,000,000 | 81.00 | Federal row 5 · PDF p45 |
| Development expenditure | 2027 · tabled | RM 83,000,000,000 | 83.00 | Federal row 6 · PDF p44 |