Accommodation Services recorded RM6.7 billion value of gross output in 2021

Accommodation services recorded gross output value of RM6.7 billion in 2021 as compared to RM8.8 billion in 2020, decreased 22.9 per cent. Similarly, the value of intermediate input also decreased by RM0.7 billion to record RM3.0 billion  (-19.9%) and thus resulting a value added of RM3.8 billion for the year of 2021.

The number of persons engaged in this sector decreased 9.9 per cent to record 121,815 persons as compared to 135,231 persons in 2020. Meanwhile, the salaries & wages paid in 2021 amounted to RM2.9 billion, a decreased of -12.8 per cent as against 2020, and value of fixed assets amounted to RM29.1 billion (-6.7%).

The full publication of the AES 2022 Accommodation Services can be downloaded through eStatistik portal.

Released by:

DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS MALAYSIA
1 March 2023

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Baharudin Mohamad 
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Department of Statistics, Malaysia
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