--- title: "Malaysia Q4 Current Account Surplus Narrows Sharply" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/275847868.md" description: "Malaysia's current account surplus decreased to MYR 2.0 billion in Q4 2025, down from MYR 12.9 billion a year earlier. The goods account surplus fell to MYR 23.6 billion from MYR 36.9 billion. However, the services account improved to a surplus of MYR 5.0 billion, up from a deficit of MYR 1.0 billion, aided by gains in construction, insurance, and business services. The primary income account deficit widened to MYR 23.5 billion, while the secondary income deficit decreased to MYR 3.1 billion from MYR 5.9 billion." datetime: "2026-02-13T04:11:03.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/275847868.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275847868.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/275847868.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/275847868.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/275847868.md) # Malaysia Q4 Current Account Surplus Narrows Sharply Malaysia's current account surplus narrowed sharply to MYR 2.0 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025 from MYR 12.9 billion in the same period last year, as the goods account surplus fell to MYR 23.6 billion from MYR 36.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024. At the same time, the services account recorded a surplus of MYR 5.0 billion, shifting from a MYR 1.0 billion deficit, supported by a jump in surplus of the construction sector, gains in insurance and pension services, and other business services, swinging from a deficit in Q4 of 2024. Additionally, the primary income account gap widened to MYR 23.5 billion compared to the MYR 17.1 billion recorded in the same period last year. Meanwhile, the secondary income deficit dropped to MYR 3.1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025 from MYR 5.9 billion a year earlier. ### Related Stocks - [HSBC MSCI Malaysia UCITS ETF (HMYR.UK)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HMYR.UK.md) - [iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (EWM.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EWM.US.md) - [Nomura Holdings, Inc. (1560.JP)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/1560.JP.md) ## Related News & Research - [Partner in Malaysia’s ruling bloc says it is reviewing ties as rifts deepen over graft scandal](https://longbridge.com/en/news/278013315.md) - [Malaysia announces measures to safeguard its exports amid Middle East conflict](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277886483.md) - [PREVIEW-Malaysia's February palm oil stocks seen at four-month low as output drops](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277570243.md) - [Malaysia's parliament fails to pass bill limiting PM's tenure to two terms](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277462962.md) - [VEGOILS-Palm hits four-month high, logs weekly gain](https://longbridge.com/en/news/278087770.md)