Producer prices in Malaysia rose by 11.9 percent year-on-year in May of 2021, accelerating from a 10.6 percent gain a month earlier. This was the fourth straight month of producer inflation and the highest since October 2011, as cost went up faster for agriculture, forestry & fishing (60.0 percent vs 49.8 percent in April), manufacturing (5.0 percent vs 3.5 percent) and water supply (1.5 percent vs 1.2 percent), while cost of electricity & gas supply rebounded (0.1 percent vs -0.8 percent). Meantime, cost of mining continued to rise (68.5 percent vs 92.4 percent). On a monthly basis, producer prices increased 1.0 percent in May, following a 0.8 percent gain in April. source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia

Producer Prices Change in Malaysia averaged 2.86 percent from 2002 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 22.50 percent in June of 2008 and a record low of -18.20 percent in July of 2009. This page provides - Malaysia Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Malaysia Producer Prices Change - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2021.

Producer Prices Change in Malaysia is expected to be 8.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Producer Prices Change in Malaysia to stand at 8.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Malaysia Producer Prices Change is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Malaysia Producer Prices Change

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
11.90 10.60 22.50 -18.20 2002 - 2021 percent Monthly
2010=100, NSA


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-03-31 04:00 AM Feb 2.7% -0.1% 3.2%
2021-04-28 04:00 AM Mar 6.7% 2.7% 13.5%
2021-05-31 04:00 AM Apr 10.6% 6.7% 9%
2021-06-30 04:00 AM May 11.9% 10.6% 12%
2021-07-29 04:00 AM Jun 11.9% 12.4%
2021-08-26 04:00 AM Jul
2021-09-30 04:00 AM Aug
2021-10-28 04:00 AM Sep
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Malaysia Producer Prices Rise the Most since 2011
Producer prices in Malaysia rose by 11.9 percent year-on-year in May of 2021, accelerating from a 10.6 percent gain a month earlier. This was the fourth straight month of producer inflation and the highest since October 2011, as cost went up faster for agriculture, forestry & fishing (60.0 percent vs 49.8 percent in April), manufacturing (5.0 percent vs 3.5 percent) and water supply (1.5 percent vs 1.2 percent), while cost of electricity & gas supply rebounded (0.1 percent vs -0.8 percent). Meantime, cost of mining continued to rise (68.5 percent vs 92.4 percent). On a monthly basis, producer prices increased 1.0 percent in May, following a 0.8 percent gain in April.
2021-06-30
Malaysia Producer Inflation at Over 4-Year High
Producer prices in Malaysia increased 10.6 percent year-on-year in April of 2021, after gaining 6.7 percent in the previous month. This was the third straight month of increase in producer prices and the steepest pace since February 2017, amid a faster rise in prices of agriculture, forestry & fishing (49.8 percent vs 41.1 percent in March), manufacturing (3.5 percent vs 2.2 percent), and mining (92.4 percent vs 32 percent), while those of water supply rebounded (1.2 percent vs -0.1 percent). By contrast, there were falls in cost of electricity & gas supply (-0.8 percent vs -1.4 percent). On a monthly basis, producer prices were up 0.8 percent in April, following a 0.7 percent rise in March.
2021-05-31
Malaysia Producer Prices Rise the Most in Near 4 Years
Producer prices in Malaysia rose 6.7 percent year-on-year in March of 2021, after gaining 2.7 percent in the previous month. This was the second straight month of increase in producer prices and the steepest pace since August 2017. amid a faster rise in prices of both agriculture, forestry & fishing (41.1 percent vs 35 percent in February), manufacturing (2.2 percent vs 1.2 percent). In contrast, there were falls in cost of mining (-32 percent vs -11 percent), electricity & gas supply (-1.4 percent vs -1.9 percent), and water supply (-0.1 percent vs 0.8 percent). On a monthly basis, producer prices were up 0.7 percent in March, following a 1.5 percent growth in February.
2021-04-28
Malaysia Producer Prices Rise for 1st Time in A Year
Producer prices in Malaysia rose 2.7 percent year-on-year in February of 2021, after edging down 0.1 percent in the previous month. This was the first increase in producer prices since February last year, due to a faster rise in prices of agriculture, forestry & fishing (35.0 percent vs 22.6 percent in January), water supply (0.8 percent vs 0.5 percent), and manufacturing (1.5 percent vs 1.1 percent), while prices of mining fell much less (-11.0 percent vs -28.3 percent). On the other hand, prices of electricity & gas supply continued to drop (-1.9 percent vs -1.9 percent). On a monthly basis, producer prices were up 1.5 percent in February, following a 2.0 percent growth in January.
2021-03-31

Malaysia Producer Prices Change
Producer prices change refers to year over year change in price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market during a given period.