In 2020, Malaysia’s economy contracted by 5.6 per cent as compared to 4.4 per cent in the previous year (Chart 1). Overall, all sectors recorded negative growth with the Services sector decelerated 5.5 per cent (2019: 6.2%), Manufacturing 2.6 per cent (2019: 3.8%) and Agriculture 2.2 per cent (2019: 2.0%). However, two other sectors, namely Construction and Mining & quarrying sectors recorded two digits decline of negative 19.4 per cent (2019: 0.4%) and 10.6 per cent (2019: -0.6%) respectively.
Release Date : Tuesday 29, June 2021 12:00 pm
Malaysia’s economy contracts marginally 0.5% in the first quarter of 2021.
Release Date : Tuesday 11, May 2021 12:00 pm
Tourism Industry generated RM11.0 billion value added (GVATI) to Sarawak Region economy
The Gross Value Added Tourism Industry (GVATI) has generated revenue of RM11.0 billion for Sarawak Region in 2018. The share of GVATI recorded 7.5 per cent to Sarawak Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2018.
Release Date : Tuesday 10, December 2019 12:00 pm
Malaysia's economic performance expanded to 5.9 per cent in 2017 as compared to 4.2 per cent in 2016. This performance was supported by a better growth recorded by most states in Malaysia. The growth was driven by the increase in manufacturing and services as well as rebound in the agriculture sector.
Release Date : Tuesday 08, May 2018 12:00 pm
Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) integrates the economic and social statistics in a single framework. SAM presents the distribution of income and expenditure in a balanced structure within the factors of production and institutions, namely households, financial & non-financial corporations, government and rest of the world.
Release Date : Monday 20, November 2017 12:00 pm
Contribution of Compensation of Employees to Malaysia's economy expanded to 35.3% with a growth of 7.7% surpassing the growth of GDP which increased at 6.3% in 2016.
Release Date : Thursday 27, July 2017 12:00 pm
Malaysia's economy registered a commendable growth of 4.2 per cent, shaped by commodity performance and external demand.
Release Date : Friday 19, May 2017 12:00 pm
The share of ICT to the economy augmented to 17.0 per cent in 2014. ICTGDP contributed 12.4 per cent while e-Commerce was 4.6 per cent.
Release Date : Friday 06, November 2015 12:00 pm
Contribution of SMEs to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been realigned with the rebasing of GDP to year 2010 and was compiled based on the new SMEs definition outlined by National SME Development Council. The value added of SMEs GDP for year 2014 are presented by kind of economic activity at current and constant 2010 prices.
Release Date : Friday 11, September 2015 12:00 pm
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Release Date : Wednesday 21, December 2011 04:30 pm
Final National Accounts Statistics (FNAS) 2005 provides a new benchmark for Malaysia’s economic statistics. The benchmarking includes the statistics that are used for the purpose of rebasing The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Producer Price Index (PPI)
Release Date : Friday 28, January 2011 02:05 pm
Release Date : Thursday 25, November 2010 12:00 pm