Latest reading: Industrial production—excluding energy—fell 5.7% on a calendar and seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis in October, following 4.3% growth in...
Industrial Production in Malaysia
The Malaysian economy recorded an average industrial production growth rate of 3.3% in the decade to 2024. In 2024, industrial production growth was 3.7%. For more industry information, visit our dedicated page.
Malaysia Industry Chart
Note: This chart displays Industrial Production (annual variation in %) for Malaysia from 2014 to 2025.
Source: Macrobond.
Malaysia Industry Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production (ann. var. %) | -4.1 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 3.7 |
Industrial production accelerates in September
Latest reading: Industrial production was up 5.7% in annual terms in September, following a 4.8% rise in the previous month. Relative to the previous month's data, readings in September improved for manufacturing (+5.0% on a year-on-year basis vs +2.8% in August) and electricity and gas (+2.8% vs +1.2% in August). In contrast, the reading for mining and quarrying worsened in September (+10.2% vs +16.8% in August). In seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms, industrial production fell 0.9% in September, following a 0.3% decline in the previous month.
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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Latest Global Industrial production News
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