Malaysia Monthly Earnings

2013 - 2023 | Monthly | USD | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Monthly Earnings

  • Malaysia Monthly Earnings stood at 778 USD in Mar 2023, compared with the previous figure of 796 USD in Feb 2023
  • Malaysia Monthly Earnings data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2013 to Mar 2023, with an average number of 798 USD
  • The data reached the an all-time high of 927 USD in Mar 2018 and a record low of 684 USD in Sep 2015

CEIC calculates Monthly Earnings from monthly Payroll and monthly Employment, and converts it into USD. The Department of Statistics provides Payroll and Employment in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Monthly Earnings cover 251 industries in Manufacturing sector. Monthly Earnings prior to January 2019 cover 155 industries out of a total 259 industries in Manufacturing sector.


Further information about Malaysia Monthly Earnings

  • In the latest reports, Malaysia Population reached 33 million people in Dec 2022
  • Unemployment Rate of Malaysia remained the same at 4 % in Mar 2023
  • The country's Labour Force Participation Rate remained the same rate at 70 % in Mar 2023

View Malaysia's Monthly Earnings from Jan 2013 to Mar 2023 in the chart:

Malaysia Monthly Earnings

What was Malaysia's Monthly Earnings in Mar 2023?

Malaysia Monthly Earnings stood at 778 USD in Mar 2023, compared with the previous figure of 796 USD in Feb 2023 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
778 Mar 2023 796 Feb 2023 684 Sep 2015 927 Mar 2018 USD monthly Jan 2013 - Mar 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD) 654 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 1996 - Dec 2022
Algeria (USD) 350 2019 yearly 2009 - 2019
Armenia (USD) 733 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2023
Australia (USD) 3,716 Nov 2022 semiannually May 2012 - Nov 2022
Austria (USD) 3,331 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
Azerbaijan (USD) 530 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2023
Bahrain (USD) 739 Sep 2011 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2011
Belarus (USD) 638 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2023
Belgium (USD) 4,289 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
Bolivia (USD) 733 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD) 1,022 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2023
Botswana (USD) 547 Dec 2021 quarterly Sep 2007 - Dec 2021
Brazil (USD) 603 Mar 2023 monthly Mar 2012 - Mar 2023
Bulgaria (USD) 1,069 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2023
Canada (USD) 3,499 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2023
China (USD) 1,336 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Colombia (USD) 281 2021 yearly 2019 - 2021
Croatia (USD) 1,629 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Feb 2023
Cyprus (USD) 2,282 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2022
Czech Republic (USD) 1,813 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Denmark (USD) 7,084 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Ecuador (USD) 444 Dec 2019 quarterly Jun 2007 - Dec 2019
Egypt (USD) 240 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Estonia (USD) 2,013 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2022
Finland (USD) 3,884 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Georgia (USD) 649 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2022
Germany (USD) 4,571 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2022
Ghana (USD) 242 2015 yearly 2013 - 2015
Greece (USD) 1,821 Mar 2013 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2013
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD) 2,255 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2022
Hungary (USD) 1,479 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2023
Iceland (USD) 6,276 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Indonesia (USD) 192 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Ireland (USD) 3,674 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Israel (USD) 3,464 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2023
Italy (USD) 3,411 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2022
Japan (USD) 2,178 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1971 - Mar 2023
Jordan (USD) 753 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Kazakhstan (USD) 770 Apr 2023 monthly Sep 2000 - Apr 2023
Kenya (USD) 634 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
South Korea (USD) 3,059 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2023
Kosovo (USD) 657 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023
Kyrgyzstan (USD) 366 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2023
Latvia (USD) 1,631 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2022
Lithuania (USD) 1,939 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Luxembourg (USD) 6,660 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Macau SAR, China (USD) 1,895 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2023
North Macedonia (USD) 878 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Feb 2023
Malaysia (USD) 778 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Mar 2023
Malta (USD) 1,821 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2022
Mauritius (USD) 872 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Mexico (USD) 874 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Moldova (USD) 596 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2022
Mongolia (USD) 514 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2022
Montenegro (USD) 1,039 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023
Netherlands (USD) 2,994 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
New Zealand (USD) 3,794 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1989 - Mar 2023
Norway (USD) 5,526 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Pakistan (USD) 150 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Panama (USD) 1,279 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Paraguay (USD) 388 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2022
Peru (USD) 487 Mar 2023 monthly Mar 2001 - Mar 2023
Poland (USD) 1,710 Mar 2023 monthly Oct 1994 - Mar 2023
Portugal (USD) 1,531 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Qatar (USD) 3,311 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Romania (USD) 1,584 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2023
Russia (USD) 892 Feb 2023 monthly Jun 1992 - Feb 2023
Saudi Arabia (USD) 754 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Serbia (USD) 1,025 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2023
Singapore (USD) 4,774 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Slovakia (USD) 1,447 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Slovenia (USD) 2,282 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2023
South Africa (USD) 1,469 Nov 2022 quarterly Nov 2004 - Nov 2022
Spain (USD) 2,193 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Sweden (USD) 4,330 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2023
Switzerland (USD) 6,383 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Syria (USD) 81 2020 yearly 1993 - 2020
Taiwan (USD) 1,705 Mar 2023 monthly Oct 1983 - Mar 2023
Tajikistan (USD) 178 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2023
Thailand (USD) 452 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2023
Ukraine (USD) 521 Jan 2022 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2022
United Arab Emirates (USD) 1,977 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016
United Kingdom (USD) 3,086 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2023
United States (USD) 4,590 Apr 2023 monthly Mar 2006 - Apr 2023
Uruguay (USD) 1,832 2020 yearly 1998 - 2020
Uzbekistan (USD) 351 2022 yearly 2017 - 2022
Vietnam (USD) 335 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Zambia (USD) 211 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.3 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -18,042.681 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 13,103.804 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 12.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 253,889.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1978 - Mar 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 60.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MYR bn) 541.429 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MYR bn) 1,892.480 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (MYR bn) 420.643 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Central Government Operations: ytd: Expenditure (MYR mn) 375,566.000 Dec 2022 monthly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Govt Debt: Domestic (MYR mn) 849,260.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Govt Debt: External (MYR mn) 258,121.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.855 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Trade Balance (USD mn) 4,909.1 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Mar 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 29,486.6 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -17.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 6,433,310.767 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 315,175.598 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 257,330.124 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Imports (USD mn) 24,042.6 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,464,866.906 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,465,564.487 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 3,267.643 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,672.039 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,145.884 Apr 2023 monthly Jun 1976 - Apr 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 4,572.201 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Apr 2023
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 21,914.231 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Mar 2023
Imports: Taiwan (MYR mn) 4,690.016 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2019
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 8,244.691 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2022
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 2,348.429 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2023
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 28,463.123 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2023
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 46,956.689 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2023
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 4,078.598 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2023
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 5,300.151 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2022
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 150.100 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2023
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 168.600 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2023
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 171.600 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2014 - Dec 2022
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 165.900 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2023
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 110.300 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2014 - Mar 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 579.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 976.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,067.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -2,559.324 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 741.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -3,297.186 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 264,839.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 64.0 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 109,480.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 26.9 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 18.841 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 12,328.764 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) 36,754.523 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 25,668.282 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 25,233.457 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) -1,729.593 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 303,480.558 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 251,742.462 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -14,960.344 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 12,208.361 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 10,186.798 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -6,006.101 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) -2,137.146 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 51,738.096 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) -9,381.336 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -24,797.717 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 44,163.928 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 15,416.381 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) -26,660.722 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -2,356.897 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 52,719.439 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 33,625.137 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) -67.084 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) -11,700.378 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -22,446.924 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -11,508.202 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -8,555.511 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (ML) (MYR mn) 662,300.605 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 16,578.000 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 134,223.000 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Funds Inflow: Direct Investment Assets (DIA) (MYR mn) 41,905.912 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Number of Bankruptcies (Unit) 342.000 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 2005 - Mar 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 81.0 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 8,063.116 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 2005 - Mar 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 135,410.470 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1969 - Mar 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 517,509.431 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1969 - Mar 2023
M2 Growth (%) 4.0 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1970 - Mar 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Mar 2023 monthly Jun 1959 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 104,700.0 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - Apr 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 2.000 Mar 2023 monthly Jun 1959 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - Apr 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,500.000 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 1956 - Apr 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 535,134.208 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 7.0 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 581,273.8 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1987 - Mar 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2023
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 11.500 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2022
Credit to Households (USD bn) 253.689 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 484.517 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1964 - Sep 2022
Household Debt (USD mn) 329,848.6 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 461,589.289 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Mar 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.97 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 116.07 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2022
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,292,066.475 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Mar 2023
Banking System: Demand Deposits (MYR mn) 329,103.228 Oct 2018 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2018
Banking System: Demand Deposits: Business Enterprises (MYR mn) 301,434.717 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 74.602 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -36.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022

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