This publication presents statistics on the personal services and other activities which obtained from the Annual Economic Survey 2022 for reference year 2021. Personal services and other activities comprise activities of membership organisation; repair of computers and personal & household goods; and other personal service activities. The main statistics such as the value of gross output, value of intermediate input, value added, number of persons engaged, salaries & wages paid as well as value of fixed assets owned are also presented in this publication.
 

Personal services and other activities recorded a decrease of 14.3 per cent amounted to RM6.5 billion in 2021 as compared to RM7.5 billion in 2020. In line with the growth in gross output, the value of intermediate input also declined  by  11.1  per  cent  to   record   RM3.4   billion   (2020: RM3.8 billion),   thus  resulting   a value   added    of   RM3.1   billion   for  the   year   2021   (2020: RM3.8 billion). The number of persons engaged in this sub-sector also reported a decrease of 6.4 per cent to 112,796 persons as compared to 120,519 persons in 2020. The salaries & wages paid showed a decrease of 8.1 per cent to RM1.7 billion in 2021 (2020: RM1.8 billion). Meanwhile, value of fixed assets owned by establishment for personal services and other activities in 2021 was RM3.8 billion (2020: RM4.0 billion), decreased 5.1 per cent as compared to previous year as shown in Exhibit 1.

The full publication Annual Economic Statistics - Personal Services and Other Activities, 2022 can be downloaded through  eStatistik portal.

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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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