Malaysia Visitor Arrivals

1989 - 2023 | Monthly | Person | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Visitor Arrivals

  • Malaysia Visitor Arrivals recorded 2,323,378 person in Dec 2023, compared with 1,706,190 person in the previous month
  • Malaysia Visitor Arrivals data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1989 to Dec 2023
  • The data reached an all-time high of 2,806,565 person in Dec 2013 and a record low of 5,411 person in May 2020
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Malaysia Visitor Arrivals

What was Malaysia's Visitor Arrivals in Dec 2023?

Malaysia Visitor Arrivals recorded 2,323,378 person in Dec 2023, compared with 1,706,190 person in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2,323,378 Dec 2023 1,706,190 Nov 2023 5,411 May 2020 2,806,565 Dec 2013 Person monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person) 1,778,637 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Algeria (Person) 493,533 2016 yearly 2003 - 2016
Argentina (Person) 779,563 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2023
Armenia (Person) 2,316,666 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Australia (Person) 603,770 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2024
Austria (Person) 2,782,298 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1974 - Jan 2024
Azerbaijan (Person) 796,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bahrain (Person) 1,909,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bangladesh (Person) 135,186 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Belarus (Person) 3,598,000 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Belgium (Person) 8,220,161 2022 yearly 1992 - 2022
Bolivia (Person) 323,300 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person) 55,555 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2024
Botswana (Person) 1,830,000 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Brazil (Person) 745,871 2021 yearly 1989 - 2021
Brunei (Person) 1,071,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bulgaria (Person) 785,446 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (Person) 472,952 May 2019 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2019
Canada (Person) 770,913 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Jan 2024
Chile (Person) 163,447 Mar 2020 monthly Jul 2016 - Mar 2020
China (Person) 4,096,200 Feb 2016 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2016
Colombia (Person) 542,854 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2024
Croatia (Person) 169,401 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1999 - Feb 2024
Cyprus (Person) 125,034 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Czech Republic (Person) 37,202,000 2019 yearly 2003 - 2019
Denmark (Person) 15,595,000 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Ecuador (Person) 1,237,445 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Egypt (Person) 5,925,000 2021 yearly 1982 - 2021
Estonia (Person) 1,669,825 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
European Union (Person) 400,968,735 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Finland (Person) 246,097 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
France (Person) 117,109,000 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Georgia (Person) 1,513,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Germany (Person) 1,858,908 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2024
Greece (Person) 737,261 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person) 1,990,116 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2006 - Feb 2024
Hungary (Person) 2,856,000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Iceland (Person) 488,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
India (Person) 1,070,163 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 1987 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (Person) 1,036,037 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Feb 2024
Iran (Person) 1,550,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Ireland (Person) 10,951,000 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Israel (Person) 78,600 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
Italy (Person) 60,992,806 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Ivory Coast (Person) 668,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Japan (Person) 2,788,000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1962 - Feb 2024
Jordan (Person) 2,904,085 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Kazakhstan (Person) 2,035,000 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Kenya (Person) 823,312 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
South Korea (Person) 1,027,801 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Feb 2024
Kosovo (Person) 78,532 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (Person) 7,410 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Person) 7,063,000 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Laos (Person) 1,294,365 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Latvia (Person) 284,943 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (Person) 2,889,610 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Lithuania (Person) 2,284,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Luxembourg (Person) 525,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Macau SAR, China (Person) 1,425,904 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (Person) 28,444 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
Malawi (Person) 871,000 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Malaysia (Person) 2,323,378 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2023
Malta (Person) 172,021 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Mauritius (Person) 149,145 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Mexico (Person) 3,454,694 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2024
Moldova (Person) 43,597 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Mongolia (Person) 594,013 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Montenegro (Person) 30,786 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2024
Morocco (Person) 475,089 Sep 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2022
Myanmar (Person) 233,487 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Nepal (Person) 97,426 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Netherlands (Person) 1,139,000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2024
New Zealand (Person) 310,026 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1978 - Jan 2024
Nigeria (Person) 5,265,000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Norway (Person) 1,397,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Oman (Person) 869,000 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Panama (Person) 203,395 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Paraguay (Person) 33,194 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2021
Peru (Person) 257,804 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Philippines (Person) 551,217 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Poland (Person) 15,947,700 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Portugal (Person) 4,208,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Qatar (Person) 4,053,879 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Romania (Person) 917,539 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Russia (Person) 8,242,510 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Saudi Arabia (Person) 2,073,000 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2015
Serbia (Person) 117,252 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 2005 - Feb 2024
Singapore (Person) 1,116,024 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Mar 2024
Slovakia (Person) 2,084,239 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Slovenia (Person) 176,729 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
South Africa (Person) 3,886,600 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Spain (Person) 5,009,311 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Sri Lanka (Person) 209,181 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Mar 2024
Sudan (Person) 824,169 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Sweden (Person) 1,957,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Switzerland (Person) 638,139 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Syria (Person) 2,424,000 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Taiwan (Person) 589,961 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2024
Tajikistan (Person) 1,035,000 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Thailand (Person) 3,352,302 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.7 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -27,183.026 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,335.849 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 12.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 255,431.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 64.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MYR bn) 547.094 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MYR bn) 1,832.750 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (MYR bn) 435.266 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Central Government Operations: ytd: Expenditure (MYR mn) 63,282.106 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Feb 2024
Central Govt Current Expenditure: Total (MYR mn) 69,720.292 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Govt Debt: External (MYR mn) 281,496.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Govt Debt: Domestic (MYR mn) 891,014.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.104 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 2,506.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 26,315.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -2.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,353,330.916 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 308,284.195 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 261,782.246 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 23,809.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 8.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,514,583.396 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 907,711.591 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 2,848.699 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,608.538 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,000.226 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1976 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 4,086.219 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2024
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 11,942.874 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2024
Imports: Taiwan (MYR mn) 4,690.016 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2019
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 29,641.714 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 2,418.604 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 7,928.779 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 39,967.201 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 4,159.120 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 5,256.004 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 142.200 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Feb 2024
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 176.200 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Feb 2024
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 156.800 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2024
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 194.400 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2024
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 113.400 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Feb 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,566.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 54.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,569.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 834.025 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 509.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -227.930 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 270,687.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 112,938.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 28.4 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 18.101 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 26,008.551 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 253.402 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 20,253.423 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) -14,423.570 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -19,912.305 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 10,442.721 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) -3,786.183 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -7,357.439 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) -6,411.572 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -7,433.013 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 245,097.006 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) 10,195.199 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 275,938.549 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -10,328.514 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 8,148.235 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 54,978.930 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) 9,585.136 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -20,860.642 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 12,066.459 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) 4,709.020 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 3,916.942 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 62,411.943 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) -121.432 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 30,841.543 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 41,114.065 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -2,294.486 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (ML) (MYR mn) 724,113.325 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 129,353.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 21,402.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Funds Inflow: Direct Investment Assets (DIA) (MYR mn) 44,542.336 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Number of Bankruptcies (Unit) 436.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Feb 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 7,406.695 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 134,471.249 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 506,658.391 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Feb 2024
M2 Growth (%) 5.6 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1970 - Feb 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 1959 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 104,000.0 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 2.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 1959 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.3 May 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - May 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,800.000 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 524,779.061 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 572,641.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.100 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 264.543 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 608.873 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 1964 - Sep 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 334,204.7 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 451,094.661 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Feb 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.82 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Feb 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 115.88 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2023
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,423,051.566 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Feb 2024
Banking System: Demand Deposits (MYR mn) 329,103.228 Oct 2018 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 74.602 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 3.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023

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