Latest reading: Industrial production was up 0.9% in calendar-adjusted month-on-month terms in May, following a 0.2% rise in the previous...
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
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production (ann. var. %) | 7.4 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
Industrial production gains steam in April
Latest reading: Industrial production rose 8.2% in annual terms in April, following a 3.1% increase in the prior month. April's reading was the strongest since September 2022. Relative to the prior month's figures, readings in April improved for manufacturing (+8.3% in annual terms vs +5.5% in March), mining and quarrying (+6.8% vs -6.5% in March) and electricity and gas (+10.5% vs +4.8% in March). In seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms, industrial production increased 5.5% in April, following a 1.1% rise in the previous month.
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
How should you choose a forecaster if some are too optimistic while others are too pessimistic? FocusEconomics collects Malaysian industry projections for the next ten years from a panel of 11 analysts at the leading national, regional and global forecast institutions. These projections are then validated by our in-house team of economists and data analysts and averaged to provide one Consensus Forecast you can rely on for each indicator. By averaging all forecasts, upside and downside forecasting errors tend to cancel each other out, leading to the most reliable industry forecast available for Malaysian industry.
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