Malaysia Business Confidence Index
Business Confidence in Malaysia
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence | 82.4 index points | 2Q/23 |
Latest data on Business Confidence (index points)
What is Business Confidence in Malaysia?
- Business Confidence in Malaysia decreased to 82.4 index points in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum level was 126 index points and minimum was 60 index points.
- Data published Quarterly by Institute of Economics Research.
Historical Data (index points) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 82.4 | 2Q/23 | 11.08.2023 |
| 95.4 | 1Q/23 | 24.05.2023 |
| 85.9 | 4Q/22 | 24.02.2023 |
| 99.8 | 3Q/22 | 03.11.2022 |
| 96.2 | 2Q/22 | 19.10.2022 |
| 101 | 1Q/22 | 19.07.2022 |
| 122 | 4Q/21 | 09.02.2022 |
| 87.5 | 2Q/21 | 28.09.2021 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (index points)
Business Confidence in Malaysia by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahathir Mohamad | 10.05.2018 - | 98.6000 | 98.6000 | 98.6000 | 98.6000 | 0.00% |
| Najib Razak | 03.04.2009 - 10.05.2018 | 105.8000 | 101.5000 | 124.0000 | 81.2000 | -4.06% |
| Abdullah Badawi | 31.10.2003 - 03.04.2009 | 115.5000 | 78.9000 | 124.1000 | 70.6000 | -31.69% |
| Mahathir Mohamad | 16.07.1981 - 31.10.2003 | 88.5000 | 112.8000 | 126.0000 | 79.1000 | 27.46% |
Other business indicators in Malaysia
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Bankruptcies | Jun/15 | 1668 companies | 0 |
| Corruption Index | 2022 | 47 in. pt. | 48 |
| Ease of Doing Business | 2019 | 12 place | 15 |
| Manufacturing PMI | Sep/23 | 46.8 in. pt. | 47.8 |
| Manufacturing Production | Jul/23 | 0.05 % | -1.68 |
| Competitiveness Index | 2019 | 74.6 in. pt. | 74.38 |
| Leading Economic Index | Jul/23 | -0.7 % | -0.5 |
Business Confidence in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| China | Sep/23 | 50.2 in. pt. | 49.7 |
| Georgia | 3Q/23 | 15.7 in. pt. | 26.4 |
| India | 3Q/23 | 132 in. pt. | 126 |
| Israel | Sep/23 | 23.23 in. pt. | 26.3 |
| South Korea | Sep/23 | 68 in. pt. | 67 |
| Maldives | 2Q/23 | -71 in. pt. | 94 |
| Armenia | 2Q/16 | 51 in. pt. | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 3Q/23 | 6 in. pt. | 15 |
| Indonesia | 2Q/23 | 16.62 in. pt. | 11.05 |
| Japan | 3Q/23 | 9 in. pt. | 5 |
| Kazakhstan | 2Q/23 | 0 in. pt. | 3 |
| Malaysia | 2Q/23 | 82.4 in. pt. | 95.4 |
| Philippines | 3Q/23 | 35.8 in. pt. | 40.8 |
| Qatar | 3Q/18 | 23.2 in. pt. | 23.1 |
| Singapore | 2Q/23 | 6 in. pt. | 2 |
| Sri Lanka | 2Q/23 | 74 in. pt. | 63 |
| Thailand | Sep/23 | 50.4 in. pt. | 48.9 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2Q/16 | 3 in. pt. | -12 |
| Mauritius | 2Q/19 | 162 in. pt. | 160 |
