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Sources:
1."Economic Report 2006/2007"
published by the Ministry of Finance,
Malaysia


2. Malaysia: Performance of
the Manufacturing
and Services Sectors 2006

Key economic factors 2007 forecast

Population

27.17 million

GDP

RM293.99 billion
(US$84.6 billion)

GDP Growth

6.0%

Unemployment

3.5%

Total exports

RM653.85 billion
(US$188.17 billion)

Total imports

RM536.84 billion
(US$154.49 billion)

Major exports

Manufactured goods (electrical and electronic products, chemicals and chemical products, machinery, appliances and parts, wood products, manufacture of metal as well as optical and scientific equipment)

Major imports

Intermediate goods (thermionic valves and tubes, primary and processed industrial supplies, parts and accessories of capital goods, primary and processed fuel lubricants, and parts and accessories for transport equipment)