COUNTRY:

MALAYSIA

ECONOMIC INDICATORS
National Accounts
GDP by industrial origin at current market prices
(million Ringgit)
1. Agriculture
2. Mining
3. Manufacturing
4. Electricity, gas, and water
5. Construction
6. Trade
7. Transport and communications
8. Finance
9. Public administration
10.
11. Others
Less: Imputed bank service charges (IBSC) |
Financial intermediation services indirectly
measured (FISIM)
12. Plus: Import Duties
Net factor income from abroad at current market
prices (million Ringgit)
Gross National Income at current market prices
(million
Ringgit)
GDP
by expenditure
at current market prices
(million Ringgit)
1. Private consumption
2. Government consumption
3. Gross fixed capital formation
4. Increase in stocks
5. Exports of goods and services
6. Imports of goods and services
7. Statistical discrepancy
Per capita GDP at current market prices (Ringgit)
Per capita GNI at current market prices (Ringgit)
Government
Finance
and
Governance
Revenue, total,
Federal
Government
(million
Ringgit)
Tax revenue,
Federal
Government
(million
Ringgit)
Nontax
revenue,
Federal
Government
(million
Ringgit)
Non-revenue Receipts, Federal Government (million
Ringgit)
Expenditure, total, Federal Government (million
Ringgit)
Operating expenditure, Federal Government
(million Ringgit)
Development Expenditure, Federal Government
(million Ringgit)
Overall budgetary surplus/deficit, Central
Government (million Ringgit)
Central government revenues as percent of GDP at
current market prices (%)

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

###
18,120
14,111
28,847
2,643
4,649
16,171
7,026
10,707
11,149
7,572

###
19,398
13,725
34,524
2,708
5,939
19,404
8,505
12,243
11,653
8,757

###
21,958
12,399
38,910
3,295
7,396
22,238
9,215
15,018
12,366
9,971

###
23,741
11,037
44,643
4,289
9,054
25,924
10,798
21,001
13,465
11,408

###
26,702
10,426
52,072
4,858
10,909
30,186
12,902
22,946
14,662
13,016

###
28,809
13,864
58,684
5,813
13,747
34,132
14,964
25,758
16,780
14,891

###
29,637
16,598
70,646
6,560
16,641
37,794
16,761
32,716
17,216
17,052

###
31,283
19,432
79,974
7,726
18,474
41,529
18,762
38,210
18,704
18,743

###
37,706
19,055
81,525
9,188
14,507
43,169
19,433
37,774
18,335
19,996

###
32,610
23,081
93,045
9,619
13,987
44,378
20,290
38,326
20,184
20,837

###
30,647
37,617
###
10,629
13,971
47,934
24,898
48,287
22,576
21,324

###
28,245
33,945
###
11,281
14,241
49,201
26,488
50,986
24,104
22,594

###
34,432
34,169
###
11,970
14,673
51,327
28,197
55,829
27,450
23,810

###
38,971
41,918
###
12,607
15,200
53,062
30,172
57,914
29,569
24,891

###
43,949
56,881
###
13,711
15,458
59,401
33,319
60,531
31,827
26,099

###
43,854
75,062
###
14,327
15,680
66,535
35,978
65,328
34,426
27,542

###
50,512
83,869
###
15,388
15,941
72,801
38,586
72,022
38,208
29,057

###
65,701
92,796
###
16,373
17,584
83,577
42,329
81,719
44,231
30,910

6,220
4,305

6,884
5,151

7,707
5,625

### 17,308 17,594 17,324 17,374 17,531 17,314 18,066 18,846

6,459 5,826 5,653 6,605 6,507 6,396 6,372 5,659 5,969

### -15,095 -15,321 -20,886 -28,909 -25,623 -25,061 -22,537 -24,402 -23,961 -17,356 -13,758

9,253 10,618 12,529 16,057 19,858 22,760

6,086 7,400 7,559 8,169 8,815 5,316

-5,064 -6,800 -8,006 -8,265 -9,412

###

### ### ### ### ### ### ###

###
###
### ### ### ### ### ### ###
###
###
61,687 70,501 75,749 83,144 94,088 ### ###
###
###
16,426 18,504 19,604 21,750 23,973 27,527 28,178 30,341 27,670
39,348 49,126 55,191 66,937 78,664 96,967 ###
### 75,982
-813 1,938 -1,906
535 1,870
120 -2,579
-398
-427
88,675 ### ### ### ### ### ###
###
###
86,241 ### ### ### ### ### ###
###
###
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6,578 7,285 7,913 8,802 9,719 10,753 11,986 13,006 12,770
6,299 6,919 7,492 8,379 9,251 10,251 11,429 12,310 12,079

###
###
###
33,044
65,841
1,476
###
###
0
13,241
12,322

###
###
###
36,229
90,141
5,615
###
###
0
15,169
13,939

###
###
###
42,448
88,580
-2,557
###
###
0
14,683
13,616

###
###
###
49,656
89,995
4,955
###
###
0
15,624
14,603

###
###
###
54,306
93,864
1,462
###
###
0
16,719
15,819

###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
59,635 64,516 68,526 78,297
99,336
###
###
###
9,930 -2,770
577 1,654
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
0
0
0
0
18,531 19,996 21,536 23,621
17,577 19,079 20,885 23,115

29,521
21,244
6,946
1,331
35,715
25,026

34,053
25,830
7,456
767
37,861
28,296

58,675
45,346
12,674
655
69,313
46,699

61,864
47,173
14,093
599
84,488
56,547

79,567
61,492
17,304
772
98,992
63,757

83,515
66,860
15,759
896
###
68,699

92,608
64,891
23,131
4,586
###
75,224

99,397
###
###
###
72,050 80,594 86,630 95,168
26,511 25,052 36,005 43,950
836
657
910
766
###
###
###
###
91,298 97,744
###
###

10,689

9,565

9,688 10,124 11,277 14,051 14,628 15,750 18,103 22,614 27,941 35,235 35,977 39,353 28,864 30,534 35,807 40,564

39,250
28,772
9,603
875
41,763
32,075

-3,437 -2,640 -1,243

24.8

25.2

26.0

41,691
31,900
9,274
517
42,341
32,217

49,446
37,487
11,338
621
46,341
35,064

50,954
41,671
8,469
814
50,624
36,573

58,280
47,272
10,330
678
58,493
43,865

65,736
53,627
11,421
688
60,415
44,665

56,710
45,336
10,883
491
62,688
44,585

354

4,408

1,861

1,815

6,626

-5,002

24.2

25.3

22.9

23.0

23.3

20.0

-9,486 -19,715 -18,422 -20,253 -20,928 -19,419 -18,724 -19,109 -20,659

19.5

17.4

22.6

21.8

22.1

21.0

20.3

21.5

21.8

COUNTRY:

MALAYSIA

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

1990
Central government expenditures as percent of
GDP at current
market
prices (%) of Central
30.0
Overall
budgetary
surplus/deficit
government as percent of GDP at current market
-2.9
prices (%)
Expenditure, total, by function, Federal Government
10,689
(million Ringgit)
1. General public services
310
2. Defence
1,061
3. Education
1,634
4. Health
461
5. Social security and welfare
479
6. Housing and community amenities
43
7. Economic services
6,701
8. Others

Cost of Business Start-Up Procedure (% of GNI per

capita)

Time Required to Start Up Business (days)

Corruption perception index

Money, Finance, and Prices

Money supply, M1 (million Ringgit)
M1: Currency in circulation (million Ringgit)
M1: Demand deposits (million Ringgit)
Quasi-money (million Ringgit)
Money Supply, M2 (million Ringgit)
Money supply, M3 (million Ringgit)
M3: Foreign assets, net (million Ringgit)
M3: Domestic credit (million Ringgit)
M3: Domestic credit, claims on government sector,
net (million
Ringgit)
M3:
Domestic
credit, claims on private sector
(million Ringgit)
M3: Domestic credit, claims on other financial
institutions (million Ringgit)
M3: Other items (million Ringgit)
Money supply, M3 (annual % change)
M3 as percent of GDP at current market prices (%)
Demand deposits (million Ringgit)
Savings deposits (million Ringgit)
Time deposits (million Ringgit)
Domestic credits outstanding (million Ringgit)
Loans
Consumer Price Index (CPI), period average, 2000 |
2005 = 100
CPI Food
CPI Nonfood

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

28.0

27.7

24.6

23.7

22.8

23.1

21.4

22.1

23.0

23.7

28.1

27.3

27.4

25.3

24.6

25.0

25.5

-2.0

-0.8

0.2

2.3

0.8

0.7

2.4

-1.8

-3.2

-5.5

-5.2

-5.3

-5.0

-4.1

-3.6

-3.3

-3.2

9,688 10,124 11,277 14,051 14,628 15,750 18,103 22,614 27,941 35,235 35,977 39,353 28,864 30,534 35,807 40,564
358
381
343 1,210
513 1,016 1,697 3,587 2,894 3,839 1,168 1,824 2,620 3,325 4,076 1,853
2,173 2,258 2,360 2,888 2,438 2,314 1,380 3,122 2,332 3,287 4,333 6,029 4,133 4,803 4,803 5,702
1,205 1,117 2,010 2,044 2,091 2,521 2,915 3,865 7,099 10,363 12,436 10,193 4,316 3,736 5,349 6,271
602
425
354
388
459
449
716
836 1,272 1,570 1,503 2,681 2,352 1,220 1,298 1,496
752
511
562
678
933 1,214 1,122 1,154 1,511 2,183 2,296 2,905 1,999 1,412 1,531 2,178
94
167
359
403
501
735 1,030 1,081 1,194 1,269 1,808 1,928 1,593 1,082 1,347 2,947
4,504 5,265 5,289 6,440 7,693 7,501 9,243 8,969 11,639 12,725 12,433 13,793 11,851 14,957 17,404 20,116

9,565
244
2,211
1,285
572
503
66
4,684

24,241
10,059
14,181
59,662
83,903
###
26,671
###

26,903
11,045
15,859
69,190
96,093
###
25,291
###

30,395
12,142
18,253
84,086
###
###
33,880
###

41,792
13,534
28,259
98,008
###
###
55,710
###

46,471
15,922
30,549
###
###
###
62,008
###

51,924
17,479
34,445
###
###
###
58,752
###

60,585
19,031
41,554
###
###
###
60,273
###

63,365
21,434
41,931
###
###
###
43,484
###

6,859
###

5,149
###

2,839
###

3,420 -2,525 -6,376 -9,235

### ### ### ###

###
18.2
96.9

###
15.3
98.5

###
19.6
105.6

###
23.5
114.2

###
13.1
113.7

70.6
62.0

73.6
65.0

77.1
69.2

79.9
70.8

82.8
74.6

5.3

5.1

4.8

5.0

4.9

25.9
30.0
5.2

25.1
30.0
5.0

20.9
30.0
5.1

19.7
30.0
5.0

18.1
24.0
5.1

5.1

54,135 73,628 78,516 81,016 89,512

###
###
###
###
###
###
18,246 24,780 22,264 22,148 23,897 26,101 28,617 30,178 33,519 36,247 40,435
35,889 48,848 56,252 58,869 65,615 76,339 85,933 94,160
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
94,640
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###

-8,725 -21,016 -16,813 -11,826 -12,833

###
###
###
###
###

-1,068 11,886
###
###

-4,713
###

-9,917
###

-1,600
###

-2,241 31,220
###
###

### ###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
22.3
21.2
18.5
2.7
8.6
5.1
2.9
6.9
9.7
12.3
8.3
13.0
9.5
11.9
122.2 129.9 138.7 141.7 145.0 128.6 133.8 131.6 132.1 131.0 128.8 132.5 129.7

42,857 43,846 36,794 48,413 54,627 56,201 60,221 70,033 78,059 84,480 94,396
###
###
28,155 25,854 26,800 32,984 37,702 41,166 45,109 49,085 57,242 60,793 64,634 70,873 76,473
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###

###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
###
85.7
78.2

88.7
82.7

91.0
86.1

95.8
93.8

98.5
98.1

100.0
100.0

101.4 103.2 |
100.7 101.4 |

95.7
94.4

97.1
94.6

100.0
100.0

103.6
103.4

105.7
106.5

COUNTRY:

MALAYSIA

ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Producer, period average, 2000 = 100
GDP deflator 1987 | 2000 = 100
Consumer price index (annual % change)
Food price index (annual % change)
GDP deflator (annual % change)
Exchange rate, end
of period,
Ringgit
per US
average
of period,
Ringgit
perDollar
US
Dollar

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
76.9
78.3
79.6
79.8
83.0
86.3
88.2
90.6 100.3
97.0 100.0 100.2
99.5 104.2 110.7 117.2 123.2 131.5

112.4 116.4 119.2 124.0 128.8 133.5 138.4 143.3 155.4 155.5 | 100.0
98.4 101.5 104.8 111.1 116.3 120.7 127.0

3.1
4.3
4.8
3.6
3.7
3.5
3.5
2.7
5.3
2.7
1.5
1.4
1.8
1.1
1.5
3.0
3.6
2.0

3.9
4.9
6.5
2.3
5.3
4.9
5.8
4.1
8.9
4.6
1.9
0.7
0.7
1.4
0.2
5.7
3.4
3.0

3.6
2.4
4.0
3.9
3.6
3.7
3.5
8.5
0.0
4.8
-1.6
3.1
3.3
6.0
4.6
3.8
5.2

2.6980 2.7235 2.6065 2.7010 2.5578 2.5405 2.5279 3.8883 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.7800 3.5315 3.3065 3.4640
2.7044 2.7498 2.5472 2.5741 2.6231 2.5081 2.5158 2.8132 3.9229 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.7871 3.6682 3.4376 3.3333

Balance of Payments
Current account (million US Dollars)
-918
Balance on goods, BOG (million US Dollars)
2,623
BOG: Exports (million US Dollars)
28,641
BOG: Imports (million US Dollars)
###
Services and income, S&I (million US Dollars)
-3,541
S&I: Credit (million US Dollars)

S&I: Debit (million US Dollars)

Unrequited | Current transfers, CT (million US Dollars

54
CT: Private | Credit (million US Dollars)

CT: Official | Debit (million US Dollars)

Capital account, CA (million US Dollars)

1,786
Financial account, FA (million US Dollars)

CA: Net long-term capital (million US Dollars) | FA:

Direct investment (million US Dollars)
1,284
FA: Portfolio investment (million US Dollars)

CA: Net private short-term capital (million US

501
Dollars) | FA: Other investment (million US Dollars)
Net errors and omissions (million US Dollars)
1,116
Overall BOP balance (million US Dollars)
1,984
Allocation/Cancellation of SDR (million US Dollars)
-26
Reserves and related items (million US Dollars) |
Reserve
Assets
(million
US at
Dollars)
Exports as
percent
of GDP
current market prices -1,984
(%)
65.0
Imports as percent of GDP at current market prices
(%)
-59.1
Balance on goods as percent of GDP at current
6.0
market prices (%)
Current account balance as percent of GDP at
-2.1
current market prices (%)
Overall BOP balance as percent of GDP at current
4.5
market prices (%)

-4,234 -2,207 -3,079 -5,631 -8,631

527 3,380 3,198 1,700
39
33,537 39,616 45,990 56,615 71,565
### ### ### ### ###
-4,761 -5,587 -6,277 -7,331 -8,670

37
132
199
-848 -1,003

5,624 8,749 10,798 1,210 7,631

4,445

6,623

7,286
18,383
69,598
-87,981
-8,944
14,992
19,346
-2,152
537
2,689

-3,892

8,025
18,978
75,365
-94,343
-8,173
15,539
19,898
-2,781
661
3,442

-3,142

13,322
25,727
79,002
###
-9,957
13,633
20,107
-2,447
508
2,955

-3,196

15,080
27,572
99,244
###
-8,579
17,533
23,604
-3,914
422
4,335

5,091

20,693
34,034
###
###
-8,860
19,912
26,932
-4,481
300
4,781

-9,768

25,490
36,682
###
###
-6,598
22,131
28,614
-4,594
313
4,907

-11,855

29,210
37,141
###
###
-3,351
29,871
33,760
-4,580
420
5,000

-10,970

1,299
-1,712

1,104
1,097

2,563
8,683

990
-3,727

6
3,520

-2,659
5,340

3,757

4,055

5,376

6,788 2,709 |

2,473
-1,156

1,762
-2,472

287
-649

1,867
-144
1,246
-15

4,694 5,412 -3,234 1,008 4,101

32 3,640 1,271
-756 -2,532
6,573 11,359 -3,150 -1,756 2,482
108
-12
-9
-16
-15

-4,590
###
-134 3,292
-3,872 10,273
-18
-80

-7,936
-1,296
4,689
122

-5,565
-4,363
-2,152
-24

-3,531
-2,205
1,189
-18

-2,729 -5,397 -6,154

-1,042
343 1,863
3,841 10,469 22,034
-26
-27
-21

-7,030 -15,381 -13,650

-7,347 -6,776 -5,035
3,578 6,858 13,177
4
-2
-1

-3,841 -10,469 -22,034

74.7
71.7
79.6
-93.6
-95.0 -101.7

-3,578
78.6
-103.2

-1,246 -6,573
68.2
67.0
-67.2 -61.3

5,386

-4,462 -5,935 9,532 12,604 8,487

4,010 3,652 17,644 22,644 20,827
76,859 77,390 71,801 61,452 77,602
### -73,738 -54,157 -84,097 -98,430
-8,472 -9,587 -8,112 -8,312 -10,416

12,720 14,696

17,265 19,428
-1,170 -1,484
### -1,728 -1,924

|
801
756

| 2,529 2,680
9,477 2,197 -2,551

-6,619 -6,276

###
68.7
-64.0

3,150
76.0
-73.7

1,756
80.7
-80.6

2,482
76.2
-72.2

3,872
77.3
-73.6

###
99.4
-75.0

-4,689
77.6
-106.3

2,152
82.7
-104.9

-1,189
75.0
-94.8

-6,858 -13,177
79.3
74.5
-102.8
-94.4

1.1

5.7

4.8

2.3

0.0

4.0

3.6

24.4

28.6

22.2

19.8

18.8

23.3

22.1

24.7

23.5

19.9

-8.6

-3.7

-4.6

-7.6

-9.7

-4.4

-5.9

13.2

15.9

9.0

7.9

8.0

12.1

12.1

15.0

16.3

15.6

2.5

11.1

17.0

-4.2

-2.0

2.5

-3.9

14.2

5.9

-2.3

1.3

3.8

9.5

17.7

2.6

4.4

7.1

Sources:
National Accounts: Bank Negara Malaysia (http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/5.1.xls, http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/5.3.xls)

COUNTRY:

MALAYSIA

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

Government Finance: Bank Negara Malaysia (http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/6.1.xls to http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/6.4.xls)

Governance: World Bank, World Development Indicators Online (http://devdata.worldbank.org/dataonline/)
Corruption perception index: Transparency International (http://www.transparency.org/policy_research/surveys_indices/cpi)
Money and Banking: Bank Negara Malaysia (http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/1.1.xls to http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/1.13.xls)
Price Indexes: Bank Negara Malaysia (http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/5.12.xls, http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/5.14.xls)
Exchange rate: Bank Negara Malaysia (http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/4.6.xls)
Balance of Payments: Bank Negara Malaysia (http://www.bnm.gov.my/files/publication/msb/2008/12/xls/7.1.xls)

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008