Sources:
1."Economic Report 2006/2007"
published by the Ministry of Finance,
Malaysia
2. Malaysia: Performance of
the Manufacturing
and Services
Sectors 2006
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Key economic factors
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) |
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