Malaysia Monthly Earnings

2013 - 2025 | Monthly | USD | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Monthly Earnings

  • Malaysia Monthly Earnings stood at 793 USD in Jan 2025, compared with the previous figure of 831 USD in Dec 2024
  • Malaysia Monthly Earnings data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2013 to Jan 2025, with an average number of 793 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 34 million people in Dec 2024
  • Unemployment Rate of Malaysia dropped to 3 % in Jan 2025
  • The country's Labour Force Participation Rate remained the same rate at 71 % in Jan 2025

View Malaysia's Monthly Earnings from Jan 2013 to Jan 2025 in the chart:

Malaysia Monthly Earnings

What was Malaysia's Monthly Earnings in Jan 2025?

Malaysia Monthly Earnings stood at 793 USD in Jan 2025, compared with the previous figure of 831 USD in Dec 2024 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
793 Jan 2025 831 Dec 2024 684 Sep 2015 927 Mar 2018 USD monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025

Monthly Earnings by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD) 1,095 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 1996 - Dec 2024
Algeria (USD) 317 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Armenia (USD) 692 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2023
Australia (USD) 4,026 Nov 2024 semiannually May 2012 - Nov 2024
Austria (USD) 3,306 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Azerbaijan (USD) 594 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Bahrain (USD) 739 Sep 2011 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2011
Belarus (USD) 703 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Belgium (USD) 4,645 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Bolivia (USD) 728 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD) 1,183 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Botswana (USD) 519 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2007 - Dec 2022
Brazil (USD) 589 May 2023 monthly Mar 2012 - May 2023
Bulgaria (USD) 1,323 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Canada (USD) 3,624 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2024
China (USD) 1,392 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Colombia (USD) 281 2021 yearly 2019 - 2021
Croatia (USD) 1,696 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Apr 2023
Cyprus (USD) 2,754 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (USD) 2,081 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
Denmark (USD) 6,905 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Ecuador (USD) 444 Dec 2019 quarterly Jun 2007 - Dec 2019
Egypt (USD) 163 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Estonia (USD) 2,205 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Finland (USD) 4,413 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Georgia (USD) 758 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Germany (USD) 5,369 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2024
Ghana (USD) 242 2015 yearly 2013 - 2015
Greece (USD) 1,821 Mar 2013 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2013
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD) 2,427 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Hungary (USD) 1,884 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Iceland (USD) 6,909 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Indonesia (USD) 187 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Ireland (USD) 4,177 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
Israel (USD) 3,671 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Italy (USD) 3,819 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Japan (USD) 1,888 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Jan 2025
Jordan (USD) 770 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Kazakhstan (USD) 782 May 2023 monthly Sep 2000 - May 2023
Kenya (USD) 590 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
South Korea (USD) 3,200 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Kosovo (USD) 737 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD) 357 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2023
Latvia (USD) 1,924 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (USD) 2,490 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Luxembourg (USD) 6,791 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (USD) 2,241 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (USD) 1,118 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2024
Malaysia (USD) 793 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025
Malta (USD) 2,128 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Mauritius (USD) 873 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Mexico (USD) 908 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2025
Moldova (USD) 802 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (USD) 733 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (USD) 1,241 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Netherlands (USD) 2,994 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
New Zealand (USD) 3,902 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Dec 2024
Norway (USD) 5,519 2024 yearly 2015 - 2024
Pakistan (USD) 150 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Panama (USD) 1,288 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Paraguay (USD) 410 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Peru (USD) 567 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2025
Poland (USD) 2,066 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1994 - Jan 2025
Portugal (USD) 1,438 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Qatar (USD) 3,444 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Romania (USD) 1,949 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2024
Russia (USD) 1,256 Dec 2024 monthly Jun 1992 - Dec 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD) 754 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Serbia (USD) 1,329 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Singapore (USD) 4,587 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Slovakia (USD) 1,751 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2024
Slovenia (USD) 2,936 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
South Africa (USD) 1,547 Aug 2024 quarterly Nov 2004 - Aug 2024
Spain (USD) 2,545 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Sweden (USD) 4,519 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2024
Switzerland (USD) 6,641 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Syria (USD) 81 2020 yearly 1993 - 2020
Taiwan (USD) 1,872 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 1983 - Dec 2024
Tajikistan (USD) 243 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Thailand (USD) 442 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Ukraine (USD) 521 Jan 2022 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2022
United Arab Emirates (USD) 2,113 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016
United Kingdom (USD) 3,592 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
United States (USD) 4,901 Feb 2025 monthly Mar 2006 - Feb 2025
Uruguay (USD) 2,509 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Uzbekistan (USD) 423 2024 yearly 2017 - 2024
Vietnam (USD) 339 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Zambia (USD) 211 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021

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Malaysia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -23,593.390 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 14,591.306 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 279,139.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 64.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MYR bn) 560.959 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MYR bn) 1,896.039 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MYR bn) 473.200 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Central Government Operations: ytd: Expenditure (MYR mn) 32,536.300 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2000 - Jan 2025
Govt Debt: External (MYR mn) 282,747.513 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
Govt Debt: Domestic (MYR mn) 964,866.032 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.104 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,949.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 29,195.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 0.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,310,793.196 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 357,814.446 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 260,686.212 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 27,246.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 5.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,816,656.959 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 659,645.999 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 3,867.036 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,514.117 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 2,984.704 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1976 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 6,299.540 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2025
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 8,696.859 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
Imports: Taiwan (MYR mn) 4,690.016 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2019
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 9,714.675 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 46,315.717 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 2,468.999 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 4,242.133 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 5,921.002 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 50,525.686 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 212.700 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2025
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 159.100 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2025
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 152.700 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2025
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 212.900 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2025
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 118.400 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2025
Imports: MG: Iron and Steel (MYR mn) 2,475.839 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
Import Value Index (2015=100) 135.238 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 149.550 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 2,796.9 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2,598.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 6,807.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -3,719.393 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 3,594.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 4,399.936 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 301,013.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 69.7 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 128,734.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 29.8 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 18.696 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -1,489.713 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 257,067.842 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) 2,679.157 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 13,219.092 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 11,423.927 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) 444.748 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -6,052.535 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -12,297.048 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 41,256.005 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -25,895.045 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -149.421 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -20,153.225 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 29,929.197 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 37,384.038 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -5,657.465 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) -52.320 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) 16,172.973 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 65,228.721 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) -16,353.054 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 294,451.880 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 65,378.142 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 7,561.627 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) -42,248.099 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) 17,632.149 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 21,102.780 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -5,763.820 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (ML) (MYR mn) 770,003.153 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 21,402.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 129,353.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Funds Inflow: Direct Investment Assets (DIA) (MYR mn) 39,583.334 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Jan 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 7,387.794 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 148,884.318 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1969 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 556,882.484 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1969 - Jan 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.4 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1970 - Jan 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 108,100.0 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 2.000 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.3 May 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - May 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,300.000 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 574,874.064 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 634,429.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.200 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Credit to Households (USD bn) 320.164 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 719.033 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1964 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 334,335.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 506,798.648 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.66 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Jan 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 116.24 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,492,236.559 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025
Banking System: Demand Deposits (MYR mn) 329,103.228 Oct 2018 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2018
Banking System: Demand Deposits: Business Enterprises (MYR mn) 337,056.353 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 74.602 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 25.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024

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