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MONTHLY MANUFACTURING STATISTICS MALAYSIA, JANUARY 2017

 

HIGHLIGHTS

Manufacturing Sales registered RM61.2 billion in January 2017
 

The sales value of the Manufacturing sector in January 2017 recorded  RM61.2 billion, an increase of  10.7% (RM5.9 billion) as compared to RM55.3 billion reported a year ago.

Total employees engaged in the Manufacturing sector in January 2017 was  1,044,346 persons, an increase of  1.4% or 14,193 persons as compared to 1,030,153 persons in January 2016.

Salaries & wages paid in January 2017 increased by  1.5% (RM49.3 million) to record  RM3,300.3 million.

Productivity increased by  9.2% to record  RM58,580 as compared with the same month of the previous year.

 

*Notes:

Data for January 2017 is  provisional. The data will be updated based on the latest available figures and subsequently published in the February 2017 publication.

 

Released By:

DR MOHD UZIR MAHIDIN
CHIEF STATISTICIAN MALAYSIA
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS MALAYSIA

13 MARCH 2017

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Public Relation Officer
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