The expected annual growth rates in gross domestic expenditure on R&D financed by the government in Malaysia are: 2.44% (2024-2025), 2.38% (2025-2026), 2.33% (2026-2027), and 2.27% (2027-2028). The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the next five years (2024 to 2028) is projected to be approximately 2.36%.
Moving forward, it will be crucial to observe how global economic conditions, technological advancements, and government policy changes influence Malaysia's R&D funding trajectories. Particular attention should be paid to initiatives in high-tech industries and sustainability efforts that might shape future allocations and growth rates.