Retail Sales in Malaysia
The Malaysian economy recorded an average growth rate of 9.1% in retail sales in the decade to 2022, above the average of 7.6% for the Asia-Pacific region. In 2022, retail sales growth was 22.7%.
Malaysia Retail Chart
Note: This chart displays Retail Sales (ann. var. %) for Malaysia from 2024 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Malaysia Retail Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Sales (ann. var. %) | -2.0 | 3.5 | 22.7 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
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