Malaysia - Malaysia

Malaysia - Malaysia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia, consisting of 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions.

East Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Brunei and Indonesia and maritime borders with the Philippines and Vietnam.

The Malaysian economy has traditionally been fuelled by its natural resources, but is also expanding in the sectors of science, tourism, commerce, and medical tourism. Malaysia has a newly industrialised market economy, ranked third largest in Southeast Asia and thirty third largest in the world.

Malaysia is a Founding Member of GECF.

 


Major Indicators

Data Source: GECF Annual Statistical Bulletin 2024

Population (inhabitants) 35.56 Million
Capital Kuala Lumpur
Continent Asia
Language(s) Bahasa Malaysia
National currency Ringgit Malaysia RM
Time Zone GMT+8
GDP (current billion US$) 421.97
Proven natural gas reserves (bcm) 2,156
Natural gas marketed production (bcm) 74
Domestic natural gas consumption (bcm) 39
Natural gas exports (bcm) 40
Pipeline exports (bcm) 2
LNG exports (bcm) 38
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HE Hon. Mohd Rafizi bin Ramli
Minister of Economy

Links

Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation