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mal-key-indicators-2024
2000
POPULATION
Total populationa as of 1 July (million) 23.49
Population density (persons/km²) 71
Population (% annual change) 2.6
Urban population (% of total population) 62.0
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Transportation and storageh 24,898
Accommodation and food service activitiesi
Information and communicationj
Financial and insurance activities 48,287
Real estate activities
Professional, scientific, and technical activities
Administrative and support service activities
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 22,576
Education
Human health and social work activities
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Other service activities 21,324
Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and
services-producing activities of households for own use …
Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies …
Gross value added at basic prices 367,881
Less: Financial intermediation services indirectly measuredk 17,308
Plus: Taxes on imports 5,826
Net factor income from abroad (28,909)
GNI 327,492
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Household final consumptionm 43.8
Government final consumption 10.2
Gross capital formation 26.9
Changes in inventoriesl 1.6
Exports of goods and services 119.8
Imports of goods and services 100.6
Statistical discrepancy –
At Constant Prices
GDP by industrial origin at 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 market prices 356,400
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 30,647
Mining and quarrying 37,617
Manufacturing 109,998
Electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply 10,629
Water supply; sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities
Construction 13,971
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcyclesg 47,934
Transportation and storageh 24,898
Accommodation and food service activitiesi
Information and communicationj
Financial and insurance activities 48,287
Real estate activities
Professional, scientific, and technical activities
Administrative and support service activities
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 22,576
Education
Human health and social work activities
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Other service activities 21,324
Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and
services-producing activities of households for own use …
Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies …
Gross value added at basic prices 367,881
Less: Financial intermediation services indirectly measuredk 17,308
Plus: Taxes on imports 5,826
Net factor income from abroad (28,909)
GNI 327,492
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Household final consumption 155,941
NPISHs final consumption
General government final consumption 36,229
Gross capital formation 95,756
Gross fixed capital formation 90,141
Public …
Private …
Changes in inventoriesl 5,615
Acquisitions less disposals of valuables …
Exports of goods and services 427,003
Exports of goods …
Exports of services …
Imports of goods and services 358,529
Imports of goods …
Imports of services …
Statistical discrepancy –
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PRODUCTION INDEXES period averages
Agriculture; 2014–2016 = 100 64.0
Mining; 2005 | 2010 | 2015 = 100 86.9
Manufacturing; 2005 | 2010 | 2015 = 100 77.3
Coal (t '000)
Production 383
Exports 5
Imports 2,677
Consumption …
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Price Indexes (% annual change)
Consumer price index 1.5
Food and nonalcoholic beverages price index 2.1
Producer price index …
Implicit GDP deflator …
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Other taxes 1,364
Social contributions –
Grants –
Other revenue 13,582
Expense 64,545
Compensation of employees 16,357
Use of goods and services 8,642
Consumption of fixed capital …
Interest 9,055
Subsidies 12,545
Grants 11,771
Social benefits 4,187
Other expense 1,988
Net operating balance …
Gross operating balance (2,254)
Transactions in Nonfinancial Assets
Net/gross investment in nonfinancial assets 18,140
Fixed assets …
Inventories …
Valuables –
Nonproduced assets …
Expenditure 82,685
Net lending/Net borrowing (20,394)
Primary balance (11,339)
Transactions in Financial Assets and Liabilities (Financing)
Net acquisition of financial assets …
Domestic …
External …
Net incurrence of liabilities …
Domestic …
External …
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Public order and safety …
Economic affairs …
Environmental protection …
Housing and community amenities …
Health …
Recreation, culture, and religion …
Education …
Social protection …
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10. Germany 2,441
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Average of period 3.80
… = data not available; | = marks break in the series; – = magnitude equals zero; * = provisional, preliminary, estimate; 0 or 0.0
= free on board; GDP = gross domestic product; GNI = gross national income; IMF = International Monetary Fund; kg = kilogr
institutions serving households; PM = particulate matter; PPP = purchasing power parity; RM = ringgit; SDRs = special drawing
a For 2000, 2010, and 2020, figures are based on adjusted data from the Population Census. For all other years, intercensal
b Starting from the Labour Force Survey 2019, Malaysia adopted the 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (IC
c For 2000, data refer to wholesale and retail trade; and restaurants and hotels.
d For 2000–2009, data refer to transport, storage, and communication.
e For 2000, data refer to finance, insurance, real estate, and business services. For 2001–2009, data refer to financial interm
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f For 2000, data refer to community, social, and personal services. For 2001–2009, data refer to water supply; sewerage
activities; public administration and defense; compulsory social security; education; human health and social work activiti
organizations and bodies. For 2010 onward, data refer to public administration and defense; compulsory social security; e
and extraterritorial organizations and bodies.
Sources:
GDP by industrial origin at current market prices ($) Asian Development Bank estima
GNI ($)
Per capita GDP ($)
Production Indexes
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Price Indexes DOS. Official communication, 15
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2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
57 51 58 58 57 75
830 905 943 891 904 909
1,458 1,497 1,592 1,607 1,620 1,651
468 497 482 533 545 540
585 616 644 698 672 721
… … … … … …
225 241 223 236 247 242
349 397 404 459 459 508
1,758 1,819 1,955 1,988 2,045 2,001
… … … … … …
342 345 370 367 368 354
3.5 3.5 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.3
1.5 1.9 3.6 1.0 0.6 2.1
64.9 64.4 65.2 64.4 63.3 63.1
82.3 81.5 82.1 80.9 80.0 79.9
46.8 46.7 47.7 47.2 45.9 45.8
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26,488 28,197 30,172 33,319 36,434 39,290
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
364,519 393,933 429,636 485,183 … …
17,594 17,324 17,374 17,531 … …
5,653 6,605 6,507 6,396 6,372 5,659
(25,623) (25,061) (22,537) (24,402) (23,943) (17,294)
326,956 358,152 396,232 449,646 519,635 579,490
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46.1 45.0 44.6 44.0 44.2 44.3
12.0 13.0 13.0 12.6 11.5 11.2
24.4 24.8 22.8 23.0 22.4 22.7
-0.7 1.3 0.3 2.1 0.1 0.7
110.4 108.3 106.9 115.4 112.9 112.2
93.0 91.1 87.3 95.0 91.0 90.4
– – – – – –
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
370,123 387,983 410,613 438,114 | … …
17,505 17,018 17,654 17,705 | … …
5,629 6,594 6,453 6,099 | 6,372 5,671
(26,506) (25,888) (22,605) -23,670 | (23,942) (19,694)
331,740 351,671 376,809 402,838 | 519,637 554,244
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160,662 166,883 180,423 198,193 | 240,188 256,065
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65.7 67.0 72.2 76.3 79.6 83.5
89.5 91.1 96.0 101.7 100.0 96.2
72.3 76.1 84.4 95.1 100.0 108.9
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1.4 1.8 1.1 1.5 2.9 3.6
0.7 0.7 1.3 2.1 3.7 3.3
-1.8 -0.4 4.7 6.3 … 3.8
-1.6 3.1 3.3 6.0 … 4.0
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400 2,183 2,576 3,860 3,947 4,225
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1 – – – – –
17,174 16,655 27,717 27,347 25,710 36,916
70,012 67,731 73,813 89,533 96,141 105,745
17,443 20,242 21,721 23,779 25,587 28,522
11,936 11,269 13,968 16,633 17,984 20,923
… … … … … …
9,634 9,669 10,546 10,919 11,604 12,495
14,678 3,677 2,679 5,796 13,387 10,112
11,411 15,948 16,323 21,264 20,427 26,294
4,711 5,134 5,870 6,060 6,809 7,008
199 1,792 2,706 5,082 343 391
… … … … … …
9,903 15,783 18,795 9,865 10,162 17,801
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… 4,858 5,486 5,595 6,071 7,384
… 16,180 19,283 17,695 22,174 28,218
… … … … … …
… 6,770 8,212 7,454 6,178 7,218
… 6,654 8,976 9,361 8,723 9,991
… … … … … …
… 29,418 29,226 25,833 26,794 30,938
… … … … … …
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2,743 2,939 3,891 4,703 5,088 5,750
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3.80 3.80 3.80 3.80 3.79 3.67
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … 10,158 31,540
… … … … 14 15
… … … … 46.6 29.0
… … … … … …
… … … … – –
… … … … … …
4.2 3.5 3.3 3.2 3.0 3.1
reliminary, estimate; 0 or 0.0 = magnitude is less than half of unit employed; $ = United States dollars; cif = cost, insurance, and freight; CO
Monetary Fund; kg = kilogram; km² = square kilometer; kWh = kilowatt-hour; L = liter; MJ = megajoule; μg/m 3 = micrograms per cubic me
git; SDRs = special drawing rights; t = metric ton.
r all other years, intercensal midyear population were estimated using the cohort-component method.
ce of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) resolution concerning statistics of work, employment and labor underutilization.
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r to water supply; sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities; professional, scientific, and technical activities; administrat
ealth and social work activities; arts, entertainment, and recreation; other service activities; activities of households as employers; and ac
ompulsory social security; education; health and social work; other community, social, and personal service activities; private households
s.
he ringgit–United States dollar exchange rate at RM3.80 = $1.00. All assets and liabilities in foreign currencies have been revalued to ringg
Negara Malaysia's records. In April 2007, money supply (M3) was revised to include "other deposits."
osits, and Tawarruq fixed deposits.
ional mortgage corporation of Malaysia).
follows the IMF's Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (sixth edition). Figures were converted from ringgit
ressed in thousand metric tons (t), using a conversion factor of 1 kt = 1000 metric tons.
exafluoride.
ernment of Malaysia, Department of Statistics (DOS). Official communication, 15 April 2024; past communication.
and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. FAOSTAT Database. https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QI (accessed 30 June 2024
2000–2012: United Nations. 2014. Energy Statistics Yearbook 2011. New York; past issues.
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national Monetary Fund (IMF). Direction of Trade Statistics. https://data.imf.org/ (accessed 30 June 2024).
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2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
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43,009 46,482 46,900 28,998 31,034 32,953
21,863 23,970 25,954
39,513 42,667 46,666
80,827 89,966 94,257 61,578 64,341 70,053
11,797 12,537 13,464
13,679 14,815 16,556
6,885 7,424 7,971
46,210 54,675 56,588 64,359 72,390 85,560
5,906 6,457 7,046
5,263 5,705 6,201
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
5,969 7,531 6,964 7,672 8,711 10,186
(13,985) (23,033) (14,214) (26,131) (21,600) (35,842)
651,355 746,916 698,643 795,303 890,133 935,410
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45.2 44.7 48.8 48.1 48.0 49.7
11.6 11.5 13.0 12.6 13.3 13.8
23.4 21.5 17.8 23.4 23.2 25.7
1.0 0.9 -4.1 1.0 1.0 0.4
106.2 99.5 91.4 86.9 85.3 79.3
86.3 77.2 71.1 71.0 69.7 68.5
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… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
5,937 7,523 6,989 | 7,672 8,654 10,004
(21,084) (23,034) -21,941 | (26,131) (25,868) (40,457)
589,001 616,532 607,944 | 795,303 839,052 871,804
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282,807 307,467 309,169 | 394,893 422,016 457,255
352 361 370
70,149 74,970 78,675 | 103,346 117,983 124,390
144,160 146,721 132,902 | 192,105 200,789 237,492
142,178 145,525 141,584 | 184,292 195,996 233,203
… … ... | 83,001 85,133 98,659
… … ... | 101,291 110,863 134,543
1,982 1,196 -8,682 | 7,813 4,793 4,289
… … … … … …
679,408 690,096 615,024 | 714,075 743,919 730,961
… … ... | 602,609 626,712 608,529
… … ... | 111,466 117,207 122,432
566,438 579,688 505,886 | 583,337 620,147 638,206
… … ... | 478,427 505,184 510,239
… … ... | 104,910 114,963 127,967
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83.5 88.1 86.2 87.8 94.7 96.7
98.3 99.1 95.5 93.9 | 94.8 96.2
111.4 112.2 100.9 112.1 | 105.7 111.3
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2.0 5.4 0.6 1.7 3.2 1.6
3.1 8.8 4.1 2.5 4.8 2.7
7.1 13.1 -10.8 … 12.3 -0.4
4.9 10.4 -6.0 … 5.4 1.0
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5,133 5,239 5,355 2,033 2,474 3,143
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– – – – – –
44,717 46,896 52,135 50,138 50,534 56,269
120,552 150,664 154,485 149,763 179,928 203,767
32,587 41,011 42,778 46,663 50,148 60,016
23,622 25,197 26,372 23,841 28,949 31,963
… … … … … …
12,911 12,797 14,222 15,621 17,716 19,537
10,481 35,165 20,345 14,744 27,245 31,519
31,501 25,623 39,937 27,862 32,157 32,631
8,251 10,022 10,146 19,877 22,576 26,635
1,197 849 685 1,155 1,138 1,466
… … … … … …
19,334 9,130 4,154 9,890 5,491 4,145
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8,188 9,572 9,566 10,238 10,719 12,344
27,463 32,291 34,818 35,236 41,573 39,737
… … … … … …
10,857 10,634 10,714 12,184 10,713 11,545
11,268 13,246 14,768 16,499 17,136 18,672
… … … … … …
36,714 44,420 50,145 49,866 49,476 54,590
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6,813 6,745 5,242 6,648 7,185 7,521
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3.44 3.34 3.52 3.22 3.06 3.09
… … … … … …
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c, and technical activities; administrative and support service
of households as employers; and activities of extraterritorial
service activities; private households with employed persons;
munication.
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34,876 37,194 42,057 45,234 48,786 52,707
28,317 31,342 36,219 40,153 44,739 50,334
51,097 56,425 62,303 67,730 74,039 80,359
72,390 75,379 78,633 81,457 86,267 90,955
14,497 15,764 17,561 18,974 20,608 22,293
18,368 20,049 22,928 25,089 27,748 30,824
8,739 9,845 10,942 12,011 13,011 14,103
89,796 95,430 99,783 106,221 112,874 118,224
7,623 8,282 9,233 10,029 10,882 11,708
6,720 7,310 8,028 8,774 9,628 10,541
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
10,763 11,947 14,699 16,529 19,280 17,453
(33,975) (36,624) (32,112) (34,592) (38,658) (45,082)
984,639 1,069,819 1,144,829 1,215,105 1,333,652 1,402,677
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51.8 52.4 53.9 54.7 55.3 57.4
13.7 13.3 13.1 12.6 12.2 12.0
25.9 25.0 25.4 26.0 25.5 23.9
-0.5 -1.0 -0.4 0.5 0.5 -0.3
75.6 73.8 69.4 66.8 70.0 68.6
67.1 64.5 61.9 60.1 63.1 61.8
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… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
… … … … … …
10,577 11,639 | 14,699 16,000 18,076 16,546
(38,358) -39,914 | (21,075) (18,011) (19,050) (28,708)
916,722 972,535 | 1,155,866 1,211,301 1,281,719 1,335,058
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490,418 524,645 | 634,553 671,698 718,127 775,463
380 393 | 546 562 574 590
131,612 137,351 | 154,021 155,640 164,450 170,030
249,022 255,370 | 299,229 312,487 332,124 326,915
252,162 264,242 | 304,423 312,190 331,093 335,592
100,464 95,692 | 106,274 105,213 105,499 100,249
151,698 168,550 | 198,150 206,977 225,594 235,343
(3,140) -8,872 | (5,195) 297 1,032 (8,678)
… … … … … …
732,856 769,794 | 817,370 828,155 900,064 917,462
604,549 639,514 | 681,275 685,228 750,508 768,846
128,307 130,280 | 136,095 142,927 149,556 148,616
649,208 675,105 | 728,778 739,230 814,571 826,694
516,075 535,528 | 572,051 578,719 644,246 662,747
133,133 139,577 | 156,727 160,511 170,325 163,947
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97.6 99.4 103.4 97.2 105.5 102.1
97.0 99.8 104.8 | 102.4 102.7 100.6
116.0 123.0 128.9 | 104.3 110.7 116.0
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2.1 3.2 2.1 2.1 3.7 1.0
3.6 3.3 3.6 3.8 4.0 1.6
-2.7 1.5 -7.4 -1.1 6.7 -1.1
0.2 2.5 -0.4 1.7 3.8 0.6
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3,176 3,667 4,238 4,307 5,188 4,948
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– – – – – –
57,418 56,421 53,648 43,078 42,747 58,822
209,856 217,787 215,275 209,497 217,179 230,513
61,001 66,947 70,050 73,108 77,037 79,989
33,860 34,259 36,373 30,070 34,738 35,283
… … … … … …
20,776 22,588 24,283 26,480 27,863 30,547
29,475 23,667 9,356 8,214 9,337 12,873
34,795 34,588 37,319 33,207 31,347 30,904
28,717 34,253 36,785 37,505 35,817 39,820
1,232 1,484 1,108 913 1,040 1,097
… … … … … …
3,514 2,838 3,814 2,924 3,227 2,368
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12,423 13,455 14,461 13,995 15,341 12,613
40,027 39,038 39,559 40,929 38,493 47,615
… … … … … …
11,542 13,307 14,444 13,576 13,777 12,896
19,421 22,120 23,366 23,127 25,523 28,208
… … … … … …
54,411 56,627 56,817 55,614 60,532 62,737
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7,278 7,090 6,009 5,739 6,119 6,540
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3.15 3.27 3.91 4.15 4.30 4.04
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2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
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57,107 45,383 46,564 62,126 71,580
56,805 43,031 39,889 54,662 61,085
85,695 90,696 96,246 101,642 105,595
95,027 97,643 107,801 109,716 108,360
24,104 20,174 17,751 23,010 24,139
34,112 31,491 29,795 35,128 38,595
15,239 11,511 9,824 12,892 14,924
122,253 128,315 135,279 142,033 150,682
12,513 11,791 11,569 12,483 13,535
11,498 11,117 12,130 13,207 14,503
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1,473,242 1,389,971 1,506,745 1,731,944 1,767,598
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11.7 13.0 12.7 11.7 12.0
21.0 19.7 22.1 23.5 22.5
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835,101 802,034 816,934 908,015 950,954
613 714 822 959 1,041
172,659 179,721 191,268 199,943 207,816
314,653 276,711 298,042 319,280 333,347
328,536 281,175 278,982 297,816 314,132
89,508 70,522 62,674 65,985 71,646
239,027 210,653 216,308 231,830 242,486
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151,534 79,057 72,569 113,823 156,590
806,952 743,087 900,516 1,043,918 964,560
647,361 623,825 772,112 884,831 779,809
159,590 119,262 128,404 159,087 184,751
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6,455 5,538 6,175 6,823 7,260
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MALAYSIA (subnational)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2024
https://kidb.adb.org
2000 2001
LABOR FORCEa calendar year ('000)
Malaysia 9,556 9,699
Johor 1,222 1,279
Kedah 645 727
Kelantan 437 448
Melaka 257 273
Negeri Sembilan 360 363
Pahang 459 452
Pulau Pinang 682 733
Perak 771 761
Perlis 77 86
Selangor 1,715 1,553
Terengganu 315 307
Sabah 992 1,048
Sarawak 916 918
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 680 723
Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan 27 29
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Employed
Malaysia 9,269 9,357
Johor 1,195 1,236
Kedah 627 701
Kelantan 426 434
Melaka 254 268
Negeri Sembilan 347 351
Pahang 447 438
Pulau Pinang 669 715
Perak 744 731
Perlis 75 83
Selangor 1,682 1,515
Terengganu 306 299
Sabah 934 979
Sarawak 876 877
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 663 704
Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan 25 27
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Unemployed
Malaysia 287 342
Johor 27 43
Kedah 19 26
Kelantan 12 14
Melaka 3 5
Negeri Sembilan 12 12
Pahang 12 14
Pulau Pinang 13 18
Perak 27 31
Perlis 2 3
Selangor 34 38
Terengganu 9 8
Sabah 58 69
Sarawak 40 41
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 18 20
Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan 1 2
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Pulau Pinang 1.9 2.5
Perak 3.5 4.0
Perlis 2.9 3.5
Selangor 2.0 2.4
Terengganu 3.0 2.7
Sabah 5.8 6.6
Sarawak 4.3 4.4
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 2.6 2.7
Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan 4.7 5.4
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Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 64.9 65.6
Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan 62.8 62.9
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At Current Market Prices (RM)
Per capita GDP
Malaysia 15,172 14,672
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a Starting from the Labour Force Survey 2019, Malaysia adopted the 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (IC
b Includes Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya.
c Included in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
d Supra state covers production activities that beyond the centre of predominant economic interest for any state.
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3.9 4.8 3.3 3.3 3.5 2.9
3.1 4.4 3.3 2.9 3.2 3.0
3.0 3.2 2.7 3.1 3.2 3.0
3.2 2.9 3.2 3.1 3.6 2.6
5.9 5.4 6.5 6.4 5.7 5.5
4.0 3.9 3.8 4.1 4.1 4.3
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66.2 65.9 68.0 67.2 67.0 67.1
65.9 69.2 67.7 63.4 64.4 63.5
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15,616 16,724 18,561 20,870 22,478 24,589
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2.0 2.5 2.2 1.9 2.0 1.7
3.8 3.5 3.0 2.6 3.0 3.8
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3.1 3.6 3.2 2.4 2.3 2.4
3.4 3.8 3.7 3.2 3.0 3.4
4.9 5.5 5.5 5.6 5.6 5.3
5.3 4.6 4.4 4.1 3.5 3.7
2.7 2.9 3.1 3.0 2.7 3.3
5.6 5.6 6.0 4.2 4.6 4.1
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66.4 65.6 66.2 67.4 67.6 72.0
62.0 65.8 67.0 66.3 66.8 67.0
… … … 82.0 80.8 81.7
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27,929 25,385 28,733 31,372 32,913 33,714
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… … 100.0 106.0 108.6 112.4
… … 100.0 105.0 108.3 112.7
… … 100.0 105.8 107.6 111.0
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5.1 5.0 7.8 8.5 7.1 6.9
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69.8 70.5 68.1 68.7 68.1 70.0
68.0 64.5 66.5 63.7 65.1 62.2
81.2 78.2 77.6 76.5 76.2 75.9
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36,031 37,739 39,505 42,854 44,708 46,513
… 30,469 32,894 35,315 36,388 37,377
… 18,864 19,835 20,961 21,398 22,378
… 12,159 12,909 13,695 13,690 14,341
… 40,582 42,088 46,828 47,900 49,109
… 36,908 38,744 41,739 43,017 45,384
… 30,754 32,688 35,751 35,577 36,560
… 46,020 48,633 51,130 52,921 55,202
… 25,610 27,343 29,341 30,302 31,719
… 21,540 22,588 23,596 24,408 25,513
… 43,513 45,506 49,048 51,547 55,030
… 26,808 27,434 29,848 30,202 30,929
… 19,830 21,169 24,639 25,832 25,368
… 45,006 45,346 50,177 52,387 53,551
… 97,060 103,506 113,358 121,509 129,677
… 63,069 66,348 70,705 74,271 77,799
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116.6 120.2 123.8 128.0 129.3 130.6
116.5 120.6 126.2 132.2 134.0 135.7
113.8 119.0 124.1 128.6 130.6 132.5
117.3 121.3 125.7 128.9 130.3 131.5
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112.9 115.3 116.3 119.3 120.8 122.3
117.0 122.2 127.9 132.8 133.9 139.0
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